October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
October 28 – 30, 2024
Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES
Clarence Lacy is a Senior Project Director at RIOS, a multi-disciplinary design firm based in Los Angeles. He works to transform the way we think about cities – using landscape architecture to express inclusively the individuals’ voices to unify, inspire, and enlighten communities. Throughout his career as a designer, Landscape Architecture Foundation Board member and member of the University of Toronto Daniels Faculty committee to develop tools for an Anti-racist curriculum, Clarence has been dedicated to increasing pathways into the Landscape and Urbanism professions for BIPOC students, creating equitable access to public space and examining scaled impacts of environmental justice. At RIOS, Clarence co-led the establishment of the Social Impact Initiative – a combination of policy and programming to develop a more inclusive and diverse office culture at RIOS, while emphasizing a more just approach to project work and the firm’s role in the LA community.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Los Angeles Convention Center - West Hall, 515A
Step into the heart of Watts and discover how a community came together to envision a stunning 75,000-square-foot community center and six-acre park, at the heart of a larger HACLA public and affordable housing redevelopment. Through innovative community engagement, the design process was transformed, resulting in a state-of-the-art facility that reflects the needs and desires […]