Our Charter guides how we make decisions, and can be read here.
Below is a list of our Working Groups. If you’re interested in joining any, reach out through stlurbanist@gmail.com or on our Discord.
Working Group | Project |
Adopt-A-Stop | Connect with Metro and Community volunteers to adopt Bus stops and keep them clean on behalf of STLU. |
Book Club | Schedule, plan, and facilitate a monthly book club for urbanist and urbanist-adjacent books. |
Branding | Manage our branding assets, produce designs for merchandise, stickers, decals, and other branding materials. |
Social Events | Facilitate the planning of a wide range of community building events. |
Tactical Urbanism | Facilitate DIY projects to improve the infrastructure of our region. |
CITY SC Bike Bus | Coordinate a beginner-friendly bike bus to support biking to and from St. Louis City SC home games during the 2024 season and beyond |
Traffic Violence | Plan actions to bring awareness to the plight of traffic violence in St Louis |
Cohesion | Keep in touch with each WG by communicating with members and attending meetings, facilitate cross-WG communication and collaboration, help struggling WGs find new members or re-align with their projects. |
Community Meeting | Schedule, plan, facilitate, and note-take on the monthly Community meeting. Facilitate and collect voting from absent Core Group members on proposals. |
Discord | Moderate and organize the Discord community to keep it a friendly and open space for primarily urbanist discussion. |
Newsletter | Prepare and deliver the monthly newsletter. |
Public Engagement | Spread awareness of and encourage members to attend public hearings and feedback meetings |
Social Media | Manage our social media presence. |
Lindell Bus Improvements | Convince St. Louis City to implement changes to Lindell/Olive between Kingshighway and 14th that will improve the speed and reliability of buses that use that street. |
Web Resources | Run, manage, and update the website, meetup, google drive, and google calendar. |