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SAVE THE DATE: September 22-24, 2010

[Mar-2-2010]

The time is right and the need is great to expand upon advocacy for appropriate and sustainable affordable housing design.

2010 Architecture for Change Summit University of Illinois at Chicago

Architecture activists and kindred affordable housing advocates will convene to consider changes in U.S. affordable housing policies, programs and development practices that impede affordable housing design excellence. Join us to galvanize support for the transformational potential of design to support housing affordability and social, economic and environmental sustainability.

The conference is being co-organized by: Roberta Feldman Laurel Lipkin Keith Magee

Confirmed participants include: Sherry Ahrentzen David Baker Bryan Bell Maurice Cox Teddy Cruz Kathleen Dorgan Tom Dutton Charles McAfee Sergio Palleroni Dan Pitera Mike Pyatok Criag Wilkins Jess Zimbabwe

Co-sponsors are the City Design Center, University of Illinois; National Public Housing Museum; Association for Community Design; Affordable Housing Design Taskforce, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture.

The Summit is generously funded by the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, National Endowment for the Arts, College of Architecture and the Arts at the University of Illinois at Chicago

Information about registration and website address will follow shortly.



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