Keith Twitchell is the President of the Committee For A Better New Orleans (CBNO). CBNO is a multi-racial, multi-generational community organization that works to create equity and opportunity for all New Orleanians. As Twitchell notes, "Our focus is around civic engagement…
New Orleans will be great only when we have true partnership between community and government." City planning is one important focus of CBNO. In this podcast, Twitchell recounts a recent success story in the Garden District and explains why citizen participation is a key element in effective city planning. He also shares information about the upcoming 5th Annual Diana Lewis Citizen Participation Awards Luncheon on August 20, 2014 at the Hyatt Hotel. Twitchell reveals who the two award recipients are and notes that tickets are still available at www.cbno.org/.
Listen to the podcast here.
