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We Empowered 80 People To Build Something Fantastic + Transform A Space In Under 2 Hrs.

July 22, 2014

Our Work

How can we empower citizens to re-imagine the public spaces around them? Late this spring we were hired by the Van Alen Institute to create a building event that would empower people to change a place and stimulate a rich conversation around DIY public space. Although torrential rain forced us to move the event inside, […]

9th Grade Ladies Design-Built These Rolling Hangout Pods To Improve Their School.

July 22, 2014

Our Work

At 2:35 pm on a Wednesday in May, a series of amazing things happened. As school wrapped up for the day, with little fanfare a team of ninth grade teenage women started using power tools to assemble two massive rolling hangout pods in their school’s cafe. They spent the last six months designing and fabricating […]

Help Make Camden, NJ More Skateable And Playable This Summer!

July 21, 2014

News

In a dream I saw a city invincible and together, we made it playable too. We couldn’t be more excited to be working with Coopers Ferry Partnership via the support of the Kresge Foundation this summer to make Camden more playable and skateable. Starting on July 28th, we will be working young adults and community members in Camden […]