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    Active neighbourhoods in Tallinn (420 000 residents)

    20 non-profit associations

    aiming to improve theirneighbourhoods;

    active since 20s, 90s, 2000s;

    mainly in milieu districts and

    garden-city suburbs

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    Opening of the new pedestrian and bike friendly Soo street in Kalamaja.

    LEFT: around 500 residents opening the new pedestrian lane on Sept 4th, 2013

    RIGHT: the mayor of Tallinn opening the car lane few days later

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    Baby pram ride in Kalamaja to mark the dreamed pedestrian street between the Old Town

    and the seaside - May 2012

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    Celebrating Ao streets 80th birthday in Kassisaba - February 2013

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    Green gates street festival in Nmme - May 2013

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    Fun day of the Professors Village neighbourhood in Kopli - August 2013

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    Open-air cinema in Juhkentali - August 2013

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    Self-initiatied library and club room in Uus Maailm, and the monthly radio day of Uus

    Maailm neighbourhood

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    Kalarand beach party on a private contested development area - June 2011

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    Sauna party in Kalarand to mark the perfect spot for a public sauna August 2013

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    Cleaning action in Juhkentali as part of the national hysteria - May 2013

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    Urban Idea is the initiative of Tallinns neighbourhood associations inwhich the foundations for future collaboration between residents

    associations and the Tallinn city government will be framed.

    Expected results of the initiative:

    - defining neighbourhood associations as local experts

    - more trust between the associations and the city government, new

    foundation for collaboration

    - better knowledge and information exchange between different

    neighbourhoods

    Collaboration of active

    neighbourhoods

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    - Not yet, but slowly getting there

    - Some service ideas: child care, elderly care, maintaining (privatelyowned) public space, organising public discussions of spatial

    planning, collecting data and opinions from local residents

    - Major underused potential in activating the Russian minority

    Neighbourhood associations as

    social entrepreneurs?

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    Welcome to Tallinn to discover and discuss more!

    Teele Pehk

    [email protected]

    +372 58100478

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