BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CoDesign Collaborative - ECPv6.6.4.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://codesigncollaborative.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for CoDesign Collaborative REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T122400 CREATED:20241121T035132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T045928Z UID:32318-1733227200-1733229000@codesigncollaborative.org SUMMARY:Hygiene Meets Sustainability: Redefining Restroom Design DESCRIPTION:Hygiene Meets Sustainability: Redefining Restroom Design\nJoin us for a free virtual lightning talk on hand hygiene\, sustainability\, and inclusive restrooms.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nTickets\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join CoDesign Collaborative and Paul Marquez\, Global Head of Specifications and Sustainability\, Excel Dryer\, for a free virtual lightning talk on December 3\, 2024\, 12:00-12:30 pm ET. Explore how innovative touchless hand-drying solutions shape cleaner\, greener\, and more inclusive spaces. Featuring a case study from a Boston Harbor high-rise with 120 gender-neutral restrooms\, this session highlights how modern restroom design can support sustainability goals\, including LEED certification and WELL Building Standards. Gain insights from a global post-pandemic survey that underscores the critical role of hygiene\, design\, and accessibility in fostering healthier\, more equitable spaces. \nAbout Paul:Paul Marquez is the Global Head of Specifications and Sustainability at Excel Dryer. Paul collaborates with design professionals and decision-makers on all levels to educate & identify the best sustainable/hygienic restroom solutions. Whether presenting CE courses\, hosting lunch and learn product presentations\, or reading project plans to assist contractors\, distributors\, and subcontractors alike in the bidding phase\, Paul is committed to educating and providing guidance at all stages of the decision-making process. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tuesday\, December 3\, 2024\n12:00 – 12:30 pm ET\nVirtual Lightning Talk\n \n \n \n \n \n Free program\, but registration is required. \n \n Register Now\n \n \n \n \n \n Speaker \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Paul Marquez Global Head of Specifications and Sustainability\, Excel Dryer \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Become a member to attend special events free of charge\, and get Unfold Magazine mailed twice a year.\nMembership starts at just $5/month.\n \n Join URL:https://codesigncollaborative.org/event/restroom-design/ CATEGORIES:Partner,Member,Design Impact Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://codesigncollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Boston_ExcelDryer.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T190000 DTSTAMP:20260420T122400 CREATED:20241031T030117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T031954Z UID:32227-1733504400-1733511600@codesigncollaborative.org SUMMARY:Cozy Quilts Family Workshop DESCRIPTION:Family Workshop: Cozy Quiltshosted by Minni & CoDesign Collaborative\nJoin us for design-learning workshops supported by the City of Boston!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nTickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nLocation\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Minni and CoDesign Collaborative in making a cozy quilt! Families will be guided through the making of colorful patterns with soft felt shapes\, fabric glue and simple stitching techniques to make cozy quilts\, perfect for snuggling up with a favorite stuffy and a cup of hot cocoa! This is a FREE event funded by the City of Boston Nightlife Economy Department’s grant program. \nWe will also be hosting a donation drive at the workshop! Please consider bringing a warm clothing item or blanket to donate to St. Francis House\, the largest day shelter in Massachusetts supporting people experiencing homelessness and poverty.  \nAbout Minni × CoDesign Collaborative \nCoDesign Collaborative is thrilled to partner with Minni to expand access for Boston families to hands-on\, design-learning workshops through the city’s Wake Up the Night initiative! \nMinni’s South End space will open to families for FREE evening workshops on select dates this fall. Each workshop will focus on codesign—design that centers community and collaboration. Families will enjoy creative play and messy materials while being introduced to deeper themes of design impact. \nWe encourage participants to take artwork home with them when they leave their activities\, unless artwork needs to dry and cannot be transported. All artwork not picked up within two weeks of after the activity will be recycled. \nRegistration is free and encouraged. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Friday\, December 6\n5 – 7 pm ET\nMinni (SoWa)71 Thayer StBoston\, MA 02118\n \n \n \n \n \n FREE to attend! Registration recommended.\n \n RSVP\n \n \n \n \n \n Organized in partnership with URL:https://codesigncollaborative.org/event/cozy-quilts/ CATEGORIES:Partner,Member,Design Impact Society ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://codesigncollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Screenshot-2024-10-30-at-10.55.18 PM.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR