TGAO Mandate: The Town and Gown Association of Ontario (TGAO) is the trusted, coordinated voice for students, post-secondary institutions, municipalities, first responders, residents, and landlords in Ontario communities that host post-secondary institutions. TGAO shared information and facilitates connections among diverse stakeholders to promote vibrant, cohesive communities for everyone.
In this issue:
Yale conference on Town-Gown Inspired Advances in Urban Sustainability - stream live on October 13
Tell us about what's happening in your Town and Gown communities
Town and Gown In Our Communities
Call for Webinars and Hosts for Regional Learn Opportunities
Join the TGAO Team: Become a Board Member
Membership
Yale Conference Shines Light on Town-Gown Inspired
Advances in Urban Sustainability.
Livestream at hixon.yale.edu October 13.
See full story here Yale Conference,
Tell us about what is happening in your
Town and Gown communities
TGAO is a great opportunity to share important news articles, reports and information about town and gown activities in your community that others may not hear about. Please submit your information to info@tgao as a way to make our information current and relevant for all.
Town and Gown in Our Communities
In case you missed it... the Resource Section on our TGAO website hosts a number of resources and articles on the topic of town and gown in our communities.
Call for Webinars and Hosts for Regional Learning Opportunities
Is there are town and gown topic that you would like to offer your expertise and community experience with to other members of the Town and Gown profession? Is there a learning event that you would like to host to bring great minds together to build experience and capacity in town and gown work? As part of our strategic work to provide more development and networking opportunities, the Town and Gown Association of Ontario is seeking interested individuals and organizations to host learning, networking, and information sharing opportunities through regional drive-in events and through webinars. For more information, contact Kathryn Hofer, President of TGAO at khofer@uoguelph.ca.
We are recruiting: Join the TGAO Board today!
Become a TGAO Board Member to make a difference in the work that you are doing in your town and gown community. We are seeking candidates to serve on our Board of Directors.
Meet and connect with other organizations that are working on town and gown initiatives across Ontario. Through membership, a regular newsletter, an annual symposium, networking opportunities, and a TGAO Listserv Forum, you gain connections and draw on innovative and best practices in the world of town and Gown.