Joyce Mandell is a mom, community organizer, sociologist, community development specialist, and urban studies professor who has lived in Worcester, Massachusetts for over twenty years. She blogs at Jane Jacobs in the Woo where she looks at her city through the eyes of the famous urban activist. Chuck Marohn interviews Joyce to discuss the energy and community growth happening in Worcester, the fight against the impending destruction of a historic church in Worcester, and how her daily morning walk helps connect her with her neighborhood.
Check out Joyce's blog and read her entry in last year's Strongest Infrastructure Project contest.
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Greatest Hits #9: Can You Be an Engineer and Speak Out for Reform? (2015)
Greatest Hits #8: Gross Negligence (2015)
Greatest Hits #7: Talking Debt and Self-Sufficiency With Mr. Money Mustache (2016)
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Greatest Hits #5: Approaching a Divided America With Open Eyes (2017)
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Greatest Hits #3: Is a City More Like a Washing Machine or a Cat? (2015)
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Greatest Hits #1: America Answers Forum on Infrastructure (2015)
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