Pittsburgh 2050: Understanding and Engaging with the Comprehensive Plan
A Talk by Jamil Bey , Keith Portugal , Nazia Tarannum , Sharonda Whatley , Austin Jefferson and Christian Umbach
About this Talk
This workshop will demystify the comprehensive planning process, empowering both community development practitioners and residents to actively participate in shaping Pittsburgh’s future. Participants will explore the purpose and key components of a comprehensive plan, discover how to engage in the process, and learn how the final plan can be a powerful tool for community-led initiatives. The session includes an interactive priority-setting activity, providing participants with actionable strategies to utilize the completed plan for advancing community goals, advocating for projects, and securing funding.