Community Design Matters

Join us for Community Design Matters, an exhibit of recent architectural and landscape design projects commissioned by nonprofit organizations. The exhibit presents nearly thirty successful collaborations between designers and their nonprofit clients.

Community Design Matters was organized by the Community Design Collaborative and hosted by The Philadelphia Foundation. will be on display at the Community Gallery of The Philadelphia Foundation, 1234 Market Street, Suite 1800 from March 9 through June 14. The gallery is open Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

See the projects and meet some of the clients and their designers at our Opening Reception on Wednesday, March 23 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Philadelphia Foundation. Please RSVP by March 16 to 215.563.6417 or ehubbard@philafound.org.

Community Design Matters Exhibitors:

Serenity Court HIV/AIDS Hospice
Calcutta House
Armstrong Kaulbach Architects

Child Care Facility
The Caring Center
Friday Architects/Planners Inc.

South Philadelphia Community Center
Caring People's Alliance
Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC

Delaware River Waterfront Planning Study
The Citizen's Alliance for Better Neighborhoods
Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC

Lloyd Hall, Number One Boathouse Row
City of Philadelphia Recreation Department
Armstrong Kaulbach Architects

Columbus Square Recreation Building
City of Philadelphia Recreation Department
Armstrong Kaulbach Architects

New Headquarters Building in Northeast Philadelphia
CORA Services
Claflen Associates, Architects & Planners

New Arts Center
Darlington Fine Arts Center
McGillin Architecture, Inc.

Cloud Street and Wilmot Meadow Affordable Homes
Frankford CDC
Armstrong Kaulbach Architects

New Headquarters
Gift of Life Donor Program
AP3C Architects

Women's Build, New Housing in Germantown
Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
Schade and Bolender Architects, LLP

Headquarters Expansion
Natural Lands Trust
Susan Maxman & Partners

2700 North Eleventh Street Housing
North Philadelphia Community Help, Inc.
Kelly/Maiello Inc.

New Residence Hall
Northern Home for Children
Cecil Baker & Associates

Northern Liberties Neighbors Association and CDC
Northern Liberties Community Center
Friday Architects/Planners Inc. w/ ReVision Architecture

St. Hugh Neighborhood Strategic Plan
Office for Community Development of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Kise Straw & Kolodner Inc.

Centennial District Gateway Project
Parkside Historic Development Corporation
Anthony Bracali Architecture

PathWays Center for Families
PathWaysPA Inc.
Becker Winston Architects

New Performing Arts Center
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center
Blackney Hayes Architects

The Woolston Family Center
The Preschool Project
Armstrong Kaulbach Architects

Honickman Learning Center/Comcast Technology Lab
Project HOME
spg3 Architects

Phase 1 Restoration and Renovation
Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse
DPK&A Architects, LLP

Spring Garden Historic Housing
Spring Garden CDC
Kise Straw & Kolodner Inc.

The Children's Ark at St. George's
St. George's Episcopal Church
Brawer & Hauptman, Architects

Paul Robeson House
West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Ueland Junker McCauley Nicholson w/ Kelly/Maiello Inc.

NTI Neighborhood Corridor Landscapes
Fox Chase Business Association, Ogontz Revitalization Corporation, University City Green, University City District, and Cedar Park Neighbors Association
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Philadelphia Green

NTI Neighborhood Greenspace Improvements
Mayfair CDC, Mt. Airy USA,, Lancaster Avenue Business Association and the Mural Arts Program
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Philadelphia Green

Activating the Reading Railroad Viaduct: Urban Revival, Sustainable Artists' Lofts, and Gallery Park
The Reading Viaduct Project
Drexel University, Kelly Anderson

Urban Design Workshop: Shared Prosperity
Village of Arts and Humanities
Temple University

 

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