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...
The Community Design Collaborative is proud to announce its newest Design Grants and nonprofit partners!
The Collaborative will work with Allegheny West Foundation to develop...
In 2006, a Design Grant from the Collaborative helped Albert M. Greenfield Elementary School envision and build a groundbreaking green schoolyard. Fast forward ten years and...
The Community Design Collaborative, Citizens Planning Institute (CPI), and Philadelphia Emerging Architects (PEA) co-hosted Sip N’ Slides on Tuesday, June 27. This special...
The School District of Philadelphia was honored with a Green Ribbon School District Sustainability Award by the U.S. Department of Education. The district is one of only nine...
Get a glimpse of the work we completed in 2015 and 2016 in this online mini-show, inspired by the 32 design grants on display at our Leverage 2017 pop-up exhibition. We are proud...
Jody Arena, Chief Operating Officer of Allied Construction Services, says his company supports the Collaborative because it provides the process for communities to improve their...
In 2015, the Community Design Collaborative helped residents living north of Lehigh Avenue envision gateways to reconnect their neighborhood to the larger Kensington community. A...
A temporary play patio enables Glen Foerd to plan for the future—and even saves it from “a series of unfortunate events”
Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation wants to complement...
