The Urban Charrette

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• Charrette [shuh-ret] n an intense, collaborative design process.Etymology: small cart pushed around by professors at the École des Beaux-Arts in France to collect the final artwork by art and architecture students who were often in a frantic rush to finish.About the Urban CharretteThe Urban Charrette facilitates connections between the community and the built environment by cultivating awareness of respectful urban design through dialogue, collaboration, and education.We are a private, not-for-profit organization whose primary goal is to educate citizens on the importance of quality urban design in shaping more beautiful, sustainable, and authentic cities. We host educational forums and consensus building workshops incorporating meaningful and broad-based public participation. Founded in Tampa, the Urban Charrette believes in leading by example to develop a more socially, economically and sustainable local environment that addresses the needs of young professionals, children, families, and the aging.The organization is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors and supported with an energetic team of Agents. We have a large following of local and national supporters who are integral in all that we do. Together, we are working to improve the level of design in communities to enrich the quality of life and define a sense of place.
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  Headquarters:Po Box 76576 , Tampa, Florida, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 813-841-2729

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  Website: https://www.urbancharrette.org

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  Employees:3

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  Revenue:$1 - 10M

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  Legal Name:The Urban Charrette

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• |  NAICS Code: 541430  |

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