Connecting Generations Along the Shores of Scenic Puget Sound

Center for Support Services and Early Childhood Education for Underserved Communities

Culturally responsive design with affordable housing and gathering spaces, uplifting the voices of end users and the community.

Open access to healing, community green spaces.

Affordable Senior Housing and adjacent Early Learning Center for Multi-Generational Opportunities

40+ Years of Designing Early Learning and Childcare Spaces

Affordable Family Housing Blooming with Natural Features

We are a mission-driven organization committed to the belief that everyone deserves a home and well-designed community facilities, regardless of income.

We Plan, Design, and Advocate for Community-Centered Environments

Environmental Works Community Design Center is a non-profit, community-based architectural firm providing professional architectural and planning services to non-profit organizations, municipal agencies, and otherwise under-represented communities in the Puget Sound area.

GRAPHIC ABOUT STATS / NUMBER OF PROJECTS AND BUILDINGS

AUGUST EVENTS

08/01 Noma NW Project Pipeline 2025 Summer Camp
08/14 - Seattle Design Festival: Feedback @ Seattle Center
08/07 – Youth Design Jam: Reimagining Public Spaces
08/10 – Equitable Housing Panel: Design & Policy in Action
08/15 – Urban Sketchwalk: Stories of the Central District
08/18 – Climate Resilience Design Lab
08/21 – Cultural Landscape Walking Tour: Duwamish Valley
08/25 – Pop-Up Parklet Build Day: Rainier Beach Edition
08/28 – Architecture & Advocacy: Youth Town Hall
08/30 – Block by Block: Designing Safer Streets Workshop

LEARNING RESOURCES

Housing Development Consortium’s Racial Equity and Inclusion best Practices
Solar Gain in a Changing Climate
The Missing Middle - article by LA Union

ADVOCACY AND ACTION

Housing Development Consortium’s Racial Equity and Inclusion best Practices
Solar Gain in a Changing Climate
The Missing Middle - article by LA Union