Photo Credit: 2022 Dru Schenk Photo

civiq : a speaker series honoring robert taylor

CIVIQ is a quarterly event which introduces and humanizes national and international movements in urban design by showcasing visionary work being done by practitioners in other cities.


Photo by Pablo Mazariegos

Design your neighborhood:

Project-Based Learning Curriculum

We believe that collaborative and inclusive urban design can improve quality of life for all Chattanoogas, including children! Design Your Neighborhood teaches middle school youth how to creatively problem-solve neighborhood issues while building awareness and exposure to the world around them.


Past Programs

CURB

Chattanooga Urbanists, or CURB, exists to increase activism by the individual in transforming the urban realm. We are a group who come together to tackle small projects that bring attention to bigger needs in our community.

film friday

Film Friday is a free monthly event advancing conversation on urban issues through short films and honest dialogue. Each hour-long event includes free lunch, 20-30 minutes’ worth of film on topics ranging from sustainability to social justice, and informal conversation afterward facilitated by an outside expert on that month’s topic.