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April 7th, 2022

Design Matters: April 2022

April Showers Bring Blooms! We emerge with new opportunities to connect including Leverage 2022 in person!

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Third Round of Design Grants for 2017
The Community Design Collaborative is proud to announce its newest Design Grants and nonprofit partners! The Collaborative will work with South Philadelphia’s  East Passyunk...
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Announcing our 2017 Community Design Award finalists
Every year, the Community Design Collaborative’s Design Services Committee selects three projects completed in the previous year as finalists for its Community Design Award. The...
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Columbus Square Park on path to improvements
Civic spaces evolve. Our ideas about their role in cities and communities change over time. Initiatives like NYC Parks’ Parks Without Borders, the Knight Foundation’s Civic...
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The little library that could
For Park(ing) Day Philadelphia 2017, the Community Design Collaborative transformed its parking space into a pop-up lending library.  The library brought in a steady stream of...
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It's trophy time for CHOP!
This year, there will be a new player on the lanes— Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a proud Ten Pin Sponsor of our 21st Annual Bowling Ball! Why did CHOP decide to...
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Sip 'N Slides: Six Tales of Transformative Design
The Community Design Collaborative, Citizens Planning Institute (CPI), and Philadelphia Emerging Architects (PEA) co-hosted Sip N’ Slides on Tuesday, June 27. This special...
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Creating more space for peace and social justice
Friends Center, located at 15th and Cherry Streets in Center City Philadelphia, has been both a communal and administrative space for the Quaker community since 1856. Today,...
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Frankford CDC tests vision with Food Truck Friday
Sometimes, you need to see the big picture to get things going. Good food can help too. The barren plaza, dim lighting, and confusing crosswalks under the El at the Arrott...
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Corporate Champions: Caritas Construction
Jody Arena, President of Caritas Construction, says that his company supports the Collaborative because it provides a process for local communities to improve their neighborhoods...
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