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June 24, 2025

Changemaker EJ Del Rosario takes nothing for granted and stays curious as he embarks on a career in architecture

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May 26, 2025

Changemaker Kate Vance focuses on community engagement and green building to ensure Multnomah County library renovations serve residents

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April 7, 2025

Changemaker Juliette Grummon-Beale sees mentorship and community building as key components of sustainable, equitable architecture.

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March 3, 2025

Changemaker Bruce Richey has been bringing energy-efficient design to new and existing spaces across rural Southern OR

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October 24, 2024

Changemaker Nicole Isle’s background in biology and urban planning informs her approach to energy efficiency

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This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Nicole Isle is…

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September 18, 2024

Changemaker Kristin Leiber goes from finance to the frontlines of neighborhood organizing in pursuit of professional passion

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August 14, 2024

Changemaker Gustavo Vela-Moreno considers mentorship a responsibility that can amplify diverse voices and sustainable design

This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Gustavo Vela-Moreno grew…

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June 25, 2024

Changemaker Briana Manfrass’s commitment to community fuels her evidence-based design work in built environments

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May 15, 2024

Changemaker Andrea Caudill is challenging business as usual to make it more sustainable and climate resilient

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April 8, 2024

Changemaker and builder Karen Rugg loves a challenge that makes her part of the solution

This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Karen Rugg’s longtime…

Read more about how Karen Rugg adds sustainable practices to commercial construction.