About the Healthy Rowhouse Project
Founded in December 2014 by the Design Advocacy Group, and now an initiative of the center for architecture and Design The Healthy Rowhouse Project is dedicated to improving substandard conditions and health in rowhouses occupied by low-and moderate-income Philadelphians. The Healthy Rowhouse Project is funded by the Oak Foundation and the Barra Foundation. Twenty Philadelphia leaders dedicated their time and expertise and formed an Advisory Commitee to shape the Healthy Rowhouse Project so the Project is inclusive of comprehensive policy, design, construction, and financing tools to assist low- and moderate-income rowhouse occupants improve their housing quality.
THE HEALTHY ROWHOUSE FOUNDING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Jeff Allegretti, Innova Services Company
- Paul Badger, The Badger Group, Building Industry Association
- George Bantel, West Philadelphia Real Estate
- Rickie Brawer, PhD MPH, Center for Urban Health, Jefferson University Hospitals
- Kate Clark, Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
- Jeff Cohen, Bryn Mawr College
- James Crowder, Local Initiatives Support Corporation
- Jill Feldstein, Penn Center for Community Health Workers
- Nan Feyler, JD, MPH, Public Health Expert
- Andrew Goodman, New Kensington Community Development Corporation
- Richard Greenwald, Stoneleigh Fellow, Office of the Mayor
- Dominique Hawkins, Preservation Design Partnership
- Elizabeth Hersh, Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
- Lily Higgins, MD, Keystone First/Amerihealth Caritas
- Rebecca Johnson, AIA Philadelphia & Center for Architecture
- Beth Miller, Community Design Collaborative
- Carrie Rathmann, Habitat for Humanity Philadelphia
- Rick Sauer, Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations
- Simran Sidhu, YouthBuild Philadelphia
- Rachel Simmons Schade, Architect, Drexel University
HEALTHY ROWHOUSE STRATEGIC VISION TEAM
- Peter Angelides, DAG, Econsult Solutions
- Karen Black, May 8 Consulting
- Kiki Bolender, Bolender Architects
- Emaleigh Doley, Germantown United CDC
- Scott Page, DAG, Interface Studio