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  • People and Place - Future :
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    • How to submit >



  • Downloads (PDF):
  • S1.1 Bronze Silver and Gold Awards
  • S1.2 What will a successful submission look like?
  • S1.3 Mapping Relationships Activity
  • S1.4 Promoting Your Launch
  • S1.5 Launch Sign In Sheet
  • S1.6 Developing a Vision
  • S1.7 Maps and Plans
  • S1.8 3D Model
  • S1.9 Example Photo Survey
  • S2.1 Questionnaires
  • S2.2 Group Discussions
  • S2.2B Team planning Activity
  • S2.3 Recording Information on Plans
  • S2.4 Walkabout
  • S2.5 Evaluation
  • S3.1 Whole Site Planning/Zoning
  • S4.1 Your Slide Show
  • S4.2 Application Form
  • Marking Matrix

Step 4: How to Submit

All applications to arrive no later than 12th Feb 2009

By Post:

Your completed application and PowerPoint presentation should placed on a CD (not DVD) and be clearly marked 'GFO Submission' on the envelope and posted to your regional centre below:

Grounds for Optimism
Yorkshire and Humberside Region
arc
Blanket Row, Queen Street,
Hull, HU1 1UG

Grounds for Optimism
South East Region
Solent Centre for Architecture + Design
30a High Street, Lyndhurst,
Hampshire, SO43 7BG

Electronically:

Your completed application and PowerPoint presentation should be emailed to:

yorkshireandhumberside@groundsforoptimism.org.uk

southeast@groundsforoptimism.org.uk


Please note that electronic submissions of PowerPoint presentations must be compressed and saved so that they do not exceed 6mb in size.  Files larger than this should be submitted by post on CD.


Tip: To reduce the size of PowerPoint presentations first select a picture, click format the picture and check the box marked 'compress picture' to screen dpi and apply to all pictures in the presentation.  Then re-save the document and you are ready to send.

All applications received will be acknowledged by email.  Please ensure you have included a contact email in your application.
  • Step 1.
  • Getting Started

    We have...

  • Head teachers agreement

  • Launched Grounds for Optimism

  • A broad ‘Vision’ in place

  • A Grounds for Optimism leadership team

  • Plans, maps, models of the existing grounds



  • Step 2.
  • People & Place - Now

    We have...

  • Planned a whole site, grounds investigation

  • Led a whole site, grounds investigation

  • Involved a wide range of people

  • Evaluated findings from the investigation



  • Step 3.
  • People & Place - Future

    We have...

  • A broad set of options for the whole site



  • Your space your way…
  • Design concepts and ideas for a key theme or space



  • Step 4.
  • Your Submission

    We have...

  • A creative and innovative electronic submissionthat could be used to brief a professional Landscape Architect.

  • Completed the application form



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