The conceptual design for the West Parkside Youth Sports and Community Learning Center is the recipient of AIA Philadelphia's 2018 Community Design Award. The award recognizes one...
The Community Design Collaborative will honor Jeffrey Brummer, AIA with its 2018 Alan Greenberger Award. This annual award recognizes an architect for their significant...
By Rev. Rebecca Blake, Pastor and Co-founder of Beacon
“If you had a 5,000 square foot building and large green space, what would you want to see in it that would benefit the...
By Rev. Kirk Berlenbach, Canon for Growth and Support for The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
What if we started to think about church buildings differently? What if instead...
The Collaborative's 2015 conceptual design for a green schoolyard at AMY Northwest has had many ripple effects—engaged students and teachers, an outdoor classroom, and a $500,000...
Lori Aument is the Owner and Conservator at L. R. Aument, LLC. A preservationist with broad-based expertise, she has worked on several Community Design Collaborative projects,...
In 2017, the Community Design Collaborative was tapped by the Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA) to remake Carnell Elementary School’s asphalt...
Every year, AIA Philadelphia honors one of the Collaborative’s pro bono design projects with its Community Design Award. The award promotes the practice of social impact design...
Imagine… a culinary incubator for “foodie-preneurs,” affordable housing with a day program for seniors, a Night Market showcasing healthy food and live music, a women’s...
