Ready to learn how to move buildings from blight to bright with the help of the Brownfield program and your local area development district? This virtual panel features staff members from area development districts. They discuss their history with the program and ways communities can be best prepared to achieve success.

Discover what goes into a successful brownfield project and get inspired by their realworld stories. Learn about best practices, strategies, and the innovative approaches that can help you uncover the untapped potential of blighted brownfield sites in your community. Hear firsthand accounts of how collaboration with stakeholders transformed contaminated sites into community assets.

This virtual panel features three Area Development District staff members, and Shane Barton with CEDIK moderated.

Panelists:
Brendon Kearney, with Lake Cumberland ADD
Susanna Cornett, with Cumberland Valley ADD
Blake Edge, with Green River ADD

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact Shane Barton with CEDIK at [email protected]

ABOUT THE SERIES
This new monthly webinar series focuses on Brownfield redevelopment and downtown revitalization in Kentucky. The series will feature a variety of presentations and panels intended to help communities learn about the resources available for brownfields redevelopment and downtown revitalization more broadly. The webinars are intended to connect underserved communities throughout the commonwealth with redevelopment resources, technical assistance, new funding opportunities and inspirational stories of successful brownfield redevelopment efforts in Kentucky. We encourage you to attend the webinars live, however for those who cannot, we will share the webinar recordings on our YouTube channel.

This series is one of many new opportunities planned as part of a new partnership between the University of Kentucky’s Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK) and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet’s (EEC) Department of Environmental Protection Brownfield Program. Learn more about this exciting new partnership: https://news.ca.uky.edu/article/partn...

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