THE RELEVANCY PROJECT: BLOG POST #1
INTRODUCING THE RELEVANCY PROJECT
JUNE 23, 2022
At its 50th anniversary, Landmarks Illinois embarked on an effort to explore its relevance and how to move preservation forward over its next 50 years. What the organization found is that preservationists across the nation are deeply questioning our practices and our movement’s future. Landmarks Illinois president & CEO Bonnie McDonald was awarded a 2020 James Marston Fitch Charitable Foundation Mid-Career Fellowship to help bring the field’s challenges, and solutions, to the forefront through The Relevancy Project. This blog post begins a weekly series exploring McDonald’s findings through the 130 interviews she conducted between 2019 – 2021, and where she seeks your input to help inspire collective actio
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