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Blog | March 31, 2025
Speak up for transit-oriented communities
Now is an excellent time to speak up for transit and transit-oriented communities. As practitioners, leaders and advocates in this space, we have an opportunity to highlight the benefits and educate leaders at all levels.
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Blog | April 15, 2025
The Mpact Innovators: A Journey into the Movement
Trinity Ek, Mpact’s Director of Emerging Professional Programs, talks about the journey to working with the Mpact Innovators and how this group has evolved.
Blog | March 31, 2025
Speak up for transit-oriented communities
Now is an excellent time to speak up for transit and transit-oriented communities. As practitioners, leaders and advocates in this space, we have an opportunity to highlight the benefits and educate leaders at all levels.
Blog | March 12, 2025
Human-Centered Design and Transit
Six questions about how people experience transit spaces, with concepts from human-centered design
Blog | February 28, 2025
Be a Speaker in Portland for Mpact Transit + Community 2025
The Call for Speakers is open – until March 21 – for the 2025 Mpact Transit + Community conference (formerly Rail~Volution), coming to Portland, Ore., October 26-29.
Blog | December 9, 2024
Building Local Momentum with Mpact:LAB
Mpact:LAB offers place-based stakeholder development and capacity building. Read this piece, originally published in APTA’s Passenger Transport, to understand how and where the LAB works.
Blog | December 3, 2024
Recapping #MpactPhilly
The 2024 Mpact Transit + Community conference was a huge success, drawing nearly 1100 attendees from the US, Canada, Mexico and beyond for four days of learning, exploring and connection.
Blog | September 12, 2024
BOK – Adaptive Reuse Meets the Mpact PK Slam
A former technical high school in South Philadelphia is now a space for makers, businesses, nonprofits and artists – and the venue for the 2024 Mpact PK Slam, presented by the Mpact Innovators.
Blog | August 20, 2024
Volunteer at #MpactPhilly
If you live in the Philadelphia area, consider volunteering at the 2024 Mpact Transit + Community conference.
Blog | August 13, 2024
Mpact:LAB and AARP: Boosting transit and stakeholder connectivity
Mpact:LAB is now in its third year of working in communities across the United States through its partnership with AARP Livable Communities. In 2024, many LAB projects address transit-related challenges or boost local understanding of transit as a transportation option.
Blog | July 8, 2024
Registration is Open for #MpactPhilly
Register for the conference (formerly Rail~Volution) and Mobile Workshops, Pre-conference Events and Regional Day
Blog | June 11, 2024
The Artwork for MpactPhilly
Everyone knows Philadelphia is a city rich with history. Conveying history, vitality and movement, the artwork for the 2024 Mpact Transit + Community conference is an invitation to join us in Philadelphia this October.
Blog | June 7, 2024
Scholarships for #MpactPhilly
Scholarship applications for the 2024 Mpact Transit + Community conference in Philadelphia are open through July 19.
Blog | May 27, 2024
Countdown to #MpactPhilly
The 2024 Mpact Transit + Community conference is just under 5 months away. The details are starting to take shape. Here’s a preview. Registration opens July 8.
Blog | May 22, 2024
Mpact Welcomes Top Industry Executives to Board of Directors
Top transit industry executives Carolyn Flowers and Dorval R. Carter, Jr., have joined the Board of Directors of Mpact
