On February 20th, 2014, CUP's Executive Director, Christine Gaspar, spoke at the at the Seattle Public Library as part of the city's Department of Planning and Development "Seattle 2035" event series.
The talk focused on design as a democratic tool and broke down CUP's collaborative process working with grassroots organizers and designers to create posters, workshop tools, websites and animations that demystify policy and planning and give individuals the tools to advocate for their own community needs.