Adam Mejerson

Experience

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  Broadmoor Improvement Association

  Jan 2009 - Apr 2010

  Blight Management Intern

  Developed a best practice model for how a neighborhood association can address blighted and abandoned properties through a combination of volunteer assistance and involvement of the city code enforcement agency.

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  JDRC

  May 2011 - May 2012

  Director of Field Operations

  Responsible for performing damage and needs assessment in communities affected by disaster. Arranged partnerships to house, feed and utilize volunteers recruited from a wide network of colleges and community organizations. Consulted communities and rebuilding organizations on best practice models used in New Orleans for disaster recovery.

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  FitLot Outdoor Fitness Parks

  Jan 2013 - now

  Founder and Executive Director

  FitLot was established with the belief that strong neighbors make strong neighborhoods. FitLot has set out to help communities throughout the country find the resources they need to plan, build and program outdoor fitness parks. FitLot's flagship fitness park is located along the 2.6 mile Lafitte Greenway in New Orleans. FitLot has the ability to organize fitness parks for any community in the U.S. and has organized the donation, construction, and programming of FitLot's in all 50 states, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, For more information about how you can plan a FitLot for your community, visit fitlot.org/plan-a-fitlot/ Show less