Community. It means doing what you can to make the world a better place, so we believe in giving back.
At Platt/Whitelaw Architects, social responsibility is an important part of our history. Here are a list of organizations we support: Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture (ANFA); San Diego Architectural Foundation; American Institute of Architects (AIA) San Diego; US Green Building Council (USGBC); San Diego Green Building Council; various Community Planning Groups; AIA Committee on the Environment (C)OTE®); Building Electrification Coalition; Organizing Committee Pacific Beach EcoDistrict SDAT; North Park Main Street; NewSchool of Architecture and Design (providing Faculty & Mentorships); Construction Specifications Institute; Habitat for Humanity; and ACE mentorships.
SUSTAINABILITY
“We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.”
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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead