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Highland Planning’s Ambassador Program: Building Bridges in Community Engagement

August 16, 2024

At Highland Planning, we believe that successful community development starts with meaningful engagement. That’s why we’ve developed our innovative Ambassador Program, a unique approach that has revolutionized how we connect with diverse communities across our projects. From Reimagine RTS to Rochester’s Urban Forest Master Plan and Vision Zero, our Ambassador Program has been at the forefront of our most impactful initiatives.

Watertown-Jefferson County Transportation Council (WJCTC)

WJCTC and Highland Planning: Shaping Jefferson County’s Transportation Future

March 18, 2024

When the Watertown-Jefferson County Transportation Council (WJCTC) became a Metropolitan Planning Organization in 2014, they faced an exciting challenge: crafting a long-range transportation plan that

Rochester’s Urban Forest: Engaging the Community to Enhance Our Canopy

February 16, 2024

The City of Rochester is known for its lush parks and tree-lined streets. With 64,000 public trees and canopy coverage of 25% across the city,

Planning for Future Community Engagement with FOCUS Greater Syracuse

December 18, 2023

This fall, Highland Planning conducted 21 interviews with community leaders throughout Syracuse on behalf of the non-profit FOCUS Greater Syracuse. The input from each interview

Better Dialogue, Better Decisions

August 12, 2020

By Tanya Zwahlen The last few months have brought dissent to the foreground. From Black Lives Matter to anti-mask demonstrations to protests about the Rochester City School District budget cuts, we are observing the state of our nation and reflecting on what protests represent to our communities. We

Tag: public engagement

Highland Planning’s Ambassador Program: Building Bridges in Community Engagement

WJCTC and Highland Planning: Shaping Jefferson County’s Transportation Future

Rochester’s Urban Forest: Engaging the Community to Enhance Our Canopy

Planning for Future Community Engagement with FOCUS Greater Syracuse

Better Dialogue, Better Decisions

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