It began with a phone call from Sue Wilmot, community engagement co-ordinator at the YWCA. Looking to garner support for enhancing their outdoor spaces, she contacted the Faculty of Environmental Design (EVDS).
Enter EVDS student Dani Lalonde, enthusiastic about securing an internship that would allow her to put her education to the test while making a real difference in lives of women and children in Calgary.
The project: To revitalize the outdoor plaza space surrounding the YWCA building on 3 St. and 5 Ave. SE