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 |
| CP2 | The goal of the Coalition to Protect Cyclists and Pedestrians (CP2) Working Group is to promote the safety of pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users in St. Louis City by normalizing transportation by other means than car, forming relationships with public officials, engaging with the media, and more. |
| Zoning | Advocate for specific zoning policies by submitting letters to relevant authorities during St. Louis’s upcoming zoning overhaul and educating members of the St. Louis Urbanists on Zoning to encourage their participation in the process |
| STL Mappers | We’re a growing community of urbanists, planners, technologists, and neighbors using maps and data to push for a more livable, equitable St. Louis. Focuses include: transit gaps, mobility barriers, vacant land and redevelopment, sidewalk and bike infrastructure, park access, and zoning. |
| 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. |
| Tactical Urbanism | Facilitate DIY projects to improve the infrastructure of our region. |
| 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. |
| Adopt-A-Stop | Connect with Metro and Community volunteers to adopt Bus stops and keep them clean on behalf of STLU. |
| Social Events | Facilitate the planning of a wide range of community building events. |
| 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. |
| Web Resources | Run, manage, and update the website, meetup, google drive, and google calendar. |
| Treasury | Provides accounting and fundraising for urbanist projects |