This is a fund raising competition among firms to raise money to combat hunger by supporting Food Lifeline. Food Lifeline channels surplus food from food producers and retailers to a network of distributors such as food banks, shelters, and meal programs. Some information from their website:
Many of the people served by Food Lifeline are [...]
?Designers 4 Haiti: AWB-Seattle will be participating in a panel symposium on the culturally appropriate means of extending a helping hand to the Haitian community.
When: April 19th, 7pm
Where: University of Washington, Architecture Hall – Room 147
For more information here or visit www.designers4haiti.org.
There is an immediate need for design professional volunteers in Leogane, Haiti to perform building damage assessments. People needed:
architects or designers with ATC training (or other relevant experience)
structural enginel volunteers
At this time, general volunteers are not needed.
We’d like to see a group of design professionals from the Seattle area team together for a 1-2 week [...]