Finding Common Ground: Reshaping Our Communities | Sam Diaz | TEDxPortland

Sam is a visionary leader who is passionate about shaping the future of Oregon's land use policies.
His idea will help every city or community interested in strengthening their neighborhoods through sustainable community building.
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With special thanks to the University of Oregon for presenting partnership, a world class stage design provided by Meyer Pro Inc, an incredible legacy bound Event Book provided by Premier Press and to the creative digital craft provided by Thesis. All of our Partners and event history can be found at TEDxPortland.com Sam Diaz is a visionary leader who is passionate about shaping the future of Oregon's land use policies. As the executive director of 1000 Friends of Oregon, he has worked tirelessly to create healthier communities by expanding housing and transportation options and reducing carbon pollution. Through the Land Use Leadership Initiative, Sam has encouraged broader participation and engagement from Oregonians in shaping the state's future. His extensive experience in state agencies, local governments, and philanthropy has enabled him to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for a more equitable and inclusive regional community. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

[@shubhamraj8795]

Thank you for sharing your inspiring journey

[@TechWalks1]

I loved this talk. Enjoyed every second of it.

[@gurpritamlive]

Enjoyed this thoroughly!! Great talk!!

[@thewarrior1235]

brilliant speaker! 👏

[@Relax-Dz]

Great approach to the topic! Really got me thinking here

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Its incredible how youve embraced your unique background and used it to contribute positively to your community

[@LX7S-d8k]

Bravo! Well communicated! Continued success! Thank you!

[@tooranamoreen634]

Very insightful. Thank you for sharing this! 🥰🙏