van Vliet
In聽2005聽a trailer slated for the dump聽was transported聽to Mapleton Mobile Home Park in Boulder and renovated聽there.聽Built by more than 50 CU Boulder students, the Trailer Wrap project聽held聽lessons for future project-based learning, including a CEDaR-led manufactured home renovation planned for this summer or fall, depending on the state of the pandemic.
For the past 12 years Growing Up Boulder was聽a part of聽CU Boulder's鈥燙ommunity Engagement, Design and Research (CEDaR) Center. Now one of the most鈥痵uccessful child-friendly city initiatives in the world, GUB is聽transitioning to an independent聽nonprofit, a model for how the聽university聽can develop, nurture and then spin off聽nonprofit聽activities.
Growing Up Boulder and the city of Boulder, baby直播app, are actively involving all stakeholders to make it a child- and youth-friendly city.
Professors Emeriti in CEDaR, Louise Chawla and Willem van Vliet, co-authored a chapter on 鈥淐hildren鈥檚 Rights to Child-friendly Cities," which was published in the latest edition of the Handbook of Children鈥檚 Rights (Routledge, 2017).