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• Workplace • Portland • Professional Development

  Workshop: Visual Thinking Strategies (PDX)

  Participate in a 90-minute, in-person Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) session in Portland. Visual Thinking Strategies is an inquiry-driven discussion methodology that uses visual stimuli to encourage participants to develop critical thinking, observation, and language skills.

  Apr 9 2026

  

• Community • Portland • Community Meetup

  Community Meetup: Third Space (PDX) - Collage Making

  Connect with others, build relationships, and collage! Supplies provided, no artistic ability required.

  Apr 9 2026

  

• Community • Portland • Field Trip

  Field Trip: Outlet PDX

  Join the CoDesign Collaborative community for a visit to Outlet PDX, a risograph press and studio in Portland, Oregon.

  Apr 8 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: Strategic Impact Through Clientele

  A virtual lightning talk with Parsons student Bella Corbin and George Aye of Greater Good Studio about A virtual lightning talk on how client selection shapes the project work and impact of design consultancies

  Apr 28 2026

  

• Community • Virtual • Lightning Talk

  The Current: Scaling Innovation for Development Impact

  A virtual lightning talk on how design thinking and innovation can move beyond pilots to achieve systemic development impact.

  Apr 14 2026

  

• Community, Workplace • Virtual • Conversations

  CoDesign Conversations: Creating People-Centered Organizations

  A LinkedIn Live conversation exploring the ways people-centered organizations are built to thrive with Sharan Bal (The Ready), Mark J. Burrell (EOTSS), Joseph Johansen (US Bank), and moderator Amy Heymans (Beneficent)

  Mar 26 2026

  

• Workplace • Boston • Professional Development

  Workshop: Visual Thinking Strategies (BOS)

  Participate in a 90-minute, in-person Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) session in Boston. Visual Thinking Strategies is an inquiry-driven discussion methodology that uses visual stimuli to encourage participants to develop critical thinking, observation, and language skills.

  Apr 1 2026

  

• Workplace • Virtual • Professional Development

  Workshop: Introduction to Visual Thinking Strategies (Virtual)

  This 60-minute virtual session provides an introduction to Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS), a facilitation methodology that fosters inclusivity, psychological safety, and collaboration in the workplace.

  Mar 31 2026

  

• Community • Boston • Community Meetup

  Postponed! Community Meetup: Third Space - Protest Posters (BOS)

  Connect with others, build relationships, and make a protest poster. Supplies provided, no artistic ability required.

  Mar 25 2026

  

• Community • Boston • Community Meetup

  Design Research Week: Play Break | Thing From A Co-Designed Future (BOS)

  Dream boldly about the futures we can build (and repair) together.

  Mar 19 2026