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It's World Water Day, which also marks 5 years since MIG partnered with the County of San Diego for the launch of Project Clean Water, a county-wide initiative dedicated to protecting the area’s water quality. Check it out at: projectcleanwater.org

Last month, Houston, TX, Mayor John Whitmire announced his vision to elevate Tranquillity Park during his State of the City address. MIG partnered with Downtown Houston+ on the Tranquillity Park Activation Plan. Visit our website to learn more: migcom.com/work/tranquill…

MIG is honored to facilitate the Safe and Healthy Spokane Task Force group to divert people with serious mental illness and substance use disorders from jails, hospitals and emergency systems and in to long-term support care facilities. Learn more: safehealthyspokane.org

Recently, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department awarded the City of San Antonio $2 million to implement a two-way bike path around Woodlawn Lake Park. MIG partnered with the City to develop a multi-faceted community engagement process. Read more at: heyor.ca/eRCwP1

Next week! MIG Principals Cindy Mendoza, CPRP, and Oscar Johnson, PLA, will be presenting with Walter Villa from the City of Bakersfield at the annual #CPRS2026 Conference on 3/12. See more at: cprs.org/connectionscon… #ParksMakeLifeBetter #ParksandRecreation

We are proud to announce that the MWMC recently received a National Environment Achievement Award in the Public Information & Education: E-Media category. We partnered with MWMC to create a high-level introductory video, "The One Water Cycle". View it at: youtube.com/watch?v=VbzZyH…

On 2/25, MIG's Steve Kokotas, Principal & Director of Technology Services, and Ryan Mottau, Director of Digital Engagement, are presenting: Reporting Back from the Field: Real Projects, Real Results with MIG. Register today at: heyor.ca/aAGkrY eventbrite.com/e/reporting-ba…

A big moment for Albany! Today, @EmpireStateDev released the Downtown Albany Strategy—a bold plan to drive investment, deliver housing, support small businesses, and bring new life to Downtown over the next 5-10 years. Explore the Strategy + materials: DowntownAlbanyStrategy.com

At the Don Norman Design Award Summit at Singapore Polytechnic on Nov. 19, MIG President and CEO Daniel Iacofano presented the concept of the social entrepreneur in his keynote speech. Find out how MIG empowers communities in planning brighter futures at: migcom.com/news/empowerin…

Along the Grand River Greenway in Grand Rapids, MIG is working with Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. and regional partners to develop a Public Art Plan that weaves creativity into parks, trails, and riverfront investments already underway. Read more: heyor.ca/7WgkLJ

SFMTA reported that SF saw a 42% drop in traffic fatalities between 2024-2025—the 2nd lowest year of total traffic crashes resulting in injury since 2014. Recently, we worked with SFMTA on a media campaign for the City’s speed safety cameras. Learn more: planetizen.com/news/2026/01/1…

MIG's Cindy Mendoza, Principal, and Saul Vazquez, Senior Project Associate, will be presenting their session "From ‘I do’ to ‘We do’: Engagement that Fosters Partnerships and Implementation" at the @TRAPSTX conference on February 12. Learn more at: institute.traps.org

Congratulations to MIG | PGAdesign on receiving two AIA East Bay Design Awards! First, Vineyard received an award in the Mixed-Use Honors category. Then, Ancora Place received a Citation in the Mixed-Use Honors category. Learn more at heyor.ca/OTkeKs

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Mount Rainier View Village received an Honorable Mention for Integrating Indigenous Values at the 2025 AIA/WA Civic Design Awards on November 13. MIG’s Audrey West, was the landscape architect for the project. Read more at: aiawa.org/portfolio/muck…

🎉 The Medford Downtown 2040 Plan recently received a 2025 OAPA Award for Innovation in Planning 🎉 The Plan aims to make downtown Medford, OR a lively place where people can live, work, and shop, focusing on housing, local businesses, and creating a unique community atmosphere.

MIG’s Native Nation Building Studio recently completed the Shasta Takelma Learning Garden at Southern Oregon University, a visionary project that celebrates the Indigenous Community and its deep connections between Indigenous Peoples, their culture, and the natural world.

Central Valley Park Equity Opportunities: We’re excited to share two new efforts from @10MinWalk advancing park equity across CA’s Central Valley: 🌳 Central Valley Community of Practice: 10minutewalk.org/communities-of… 🌳 Central Valley Partnership Fund: 10minutewalk.org/partnership-fu…

🎉 We are excited to announce that the Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan received a 2025 Planning Gold Award in the Comprehensive Plan category at the APATX ⭐️ 25 State Planning Conference! Check it out at: visionsmtx.com/comprehensive-…

The @NationalASLA adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) on Indigenous Peoples Day. You can learn more about this and our Native Nation Building Studio on our website: migcom.com/news/asla-adop… 📸 : United Nations

MIG is teaming up with Paul Murdoch Architects and PACE Advanced Water Engineering to conduct a tour of Magic Johnson Park as part of the USGBC Greenbuild Expo and Conference on Monday, November 3. There's still time to join! Sign up at: heyor.ca/KHn4tG #greenbuild