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PROJECTS

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RISE Office Improvements Project
Seattle, Washington
 
AWBS, in partnership with Mutuus Studio, is looking at ways to improve RISE´s current office space to better serve families and children who have been impacted by gun violence. 
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Story Boards Installation
Seattle, Washington
 
Through an installation featuring oral histories, music, and art, Story Boards shares the personal stories of residents of Seattle’s Central District.
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Encompass Northwest
North Bend, Washington
 
An example of the early pro bono project services that AWBS can provide to non-profit organizations, AWBS is currently assisting Encompass Early Learning Center in its efforts to procure funding for facility improvements for outdoor play areas. Through early learning, pediatric therapy, and family enrichment, Encompass NW strives to build healthy foundations for children of all abilities.
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Encompass Northwest
Bend, Oregon
 
An example of the early pro bono project services that AWBS can provide to non-profit organizations, AWBS is currently assisting Encompass Early Learning Center in its efforts to procure funding for facility improvements for outdoor play areas. Through early learning, pediatric therapy, and family enrichment, Encompass NW strives to build healthy foundations for children of all abilities. 
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Rainier Beach Action Coalition
Seattle, Washington
 
In parallel with building improvement project work performed by the architect for RBAC's Food Innovation Center, the AWBS team is studying site and exterior improvements which can also support the project. These could include a street mural, exterior facade painting design, plantings, and other street improvements.
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The BLOCK Project
Seattle, Washington
 
AWBS works in collaboration with Facing Homelessness to bring safe and dignified housing to people experiencing homelessness in the City of Seattle. BLOCK hosts families provide homes as a compassionate and collaborative solution for a person experiencing homelessness.
Hinge House
Seattle, Washington
 
Architects Without Borders-Seattle volunteers worked with Sawhorse Revolution to develop a design for a tiny home to be located in one of Seattle’s Nickelsville communities. This home is one of the components in Sawhorse Revolution’s larger project, the Impossible City – a project to build houses and needed infrastructure...
Sibling House
Seattle, Washington
 
Sibling House is a local non-profit organization providing support to licensed foster and relative placement homes in an effort to keep the kids together while in foster care. Support includes mentoring and support for the caregivers, clothing, furniture...
El Centro de la Raza
Seattle, Washington
 
El Centro de la Raza is the leading voice and a hub for Seattle and King County’s Latino community. Through a comprehensive set of programs and services, El Centro empowers members of the Latino community as fully participating members of society. The organization works to raise awareness with the general public, and government, business...
Habitat for Humanity
King County, Washington
 

AWB has maintained an active relationship with Habitat for Humanity – Seattle/South King County and has been involved with several projects, which in some cases are ongoing.

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Helping Link
Seattle, Washington
 
Helping Link-Một Dấu Nối, located in Seattle is a Vietnamese community center supporting and strengthening the local Vietnamese community. The center began as an organization providing English language classes to the Vietnamese community in partnership with students from the University of Washington...
Phinney Ridge Neighborhood Association
Seattle, Washington
 
Architects Without Borders was approached by the Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA) – a vibrant non-profit community hub in North Seattle  to convene a design charette on behalf of PNA.
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