2025 Community Alliance Awards
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Wednesday, Jan 29, 2025 6pm - 8pm
Location
Center for Architecture + Design
140 Sutter St
Details
The Center for Architecture + Design is proud to host an unforgettable evening celebrating the extraordinary individuals, organizations, and businesses that shape our communities. Since its inception in 2015, the Community Alliance Awards have recognized more than 100 honorees for their leadership, innovation, and commitment to enhancing the character and vitality of our neighborhoods and the future of our built environment.
This year, we are highlighting the individuals and organizations whose inspiring work to engage, educate, collaborate, and advocate demonstrates the transformative power of design in our daily lives.
The recipients will be recognized at an awards ceremony on January 29, 2025, from 6-8 PM, at the Center for Architecture + Design. The evening will feature a discussion moderated by John King, former urban design writer with the San Francisco Chronicle, in conversation with this year's honorees including Michael Shvo, Founder, Chairman & CEO, SHVO; Rod Roche, Principal, G&M Realty Ventures, LLC; Maurice Woods, Principal Designer, Microsoft & Founder, Executive Director, Inneract Project; Meg Shiffler, Director, Artist Space Trust; Jonathan Cordero, PhD, Executive Director, Association of Ramaytush Ohlone; Darin Ow-Wing, Executive Director, Livable City; and Joanne Lee, Executive Director of Edge on the Square/CMAC.
Join us for a celebratory evening recognizing oustanding leadership , and hear about the intersection of design, storytelling, and community engagement.
2025 Awards Recipients
Social Impact Award: Chinatown Media & Arts Collaborative
Resilience (Storytelling / Placemaking) Award: The Association of Ramaytush Ohlone
Changemaker Award: Artist Space Trust
Mentor Award for Youth Mentorship: Inneract Project
Mentor Award for Adult Mentorship: Rod Roche
Revitalization Award: Transamerica Pyramid Center
Community Alliance Award: Livable City
To learn more about the awards recipients, click HERE.
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