Global Brigades USA

Architecture Brigades at Philadelphia University

Architecture Brigades at Philadelphia University is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Phila U chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Architecture Brigades, a program within Global Brigades, collaborates with rural communities in Honduras to alleviate needs in health ad education infrastructure through design and hands-on construction projects.

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Architecture Brigades at Washington University in St. Louis

Architecture Brigades at Washington University is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Wash U chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Architecture Brigades, a program within Global Brigades, designs and constructs socially responsible and sustainable architecture solutions in developing nations. Architecture Brigades has developed a think tank design approach that involves extensive community dialogue and independent research. This collaborative effort results in the creation of efficient, appropriate, and elegant structures to be embraced and utilized by those for whom they were built.

14 Members of this chapter

Architecture Brigades at Pennsylvania State University

Architecture Brigades at Penn State University is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Penn State chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Global Architecture Brigades, a program within Global Brigades, designs and constructs socially responsible and sustainable architecture solutions in developing nations. Architecture Brigades has developed a think tank design approach that involves extensive community dialogue and independent research. This collaborative effort results in the creation of efficient, appropriate, and elegant structures to be embraced and utilized by those for whom they were built. The Penn State Architecture Brigade chapter plans on going on a brigade to Nicaragua for Spring Break 2015

30 Members of this chapter

Architecture Brigades at California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo

Architecture Brigades at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world\'s largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Cal Poly SLO chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Architecture Brigades, a program within Global Brigades, designs and constructs socially responsible and sustainable architecture solutions in developing nations. Architecture Brigades has developed a think tank design approach that involves extensive community dialogue and independent research. This collaborative effort results in the creation of efficient, appropriate, and elegant structures to be embraced and utilized by those for whom they were built.

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Constructing a Future: Support Honduran Rural Schools

This group is dedicated to fundraising and donating money that goes directly to buying materials such as cement, rebar, and concrete blocks to be used to construct schools in rural Honduras. The projects this money supports are the ongoing projects of Global Architecture Brigades.

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Architecture Brigades at University of California, Santa Barbara

Architecture Brigades is a discipline of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The UCSB chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Global Architecture Brigades designs and constructs socially responsible and sustainable architecture solutions in developing nations. A think tank design approach that utilizes extensive community dialogue and independent research to create efficient, appropriate, and elegant structures to be embraced and utilized by those for whom they were built.

13 Members of this chapter

Architecture Brigades- Open Brigades

Architecture Brigade volunteers design and construct schools for communities through a 7 day Architecture Brigade in Honduras. Communities then selects student school design(s) that best fit their needs during a pre-brigade design contest. For the construction of the school, all participating Architecture chapters, along with any chapters that just want to construct and not design, come together to help build. Student volunteers can get involved with an upcoming Architecture Brigade by joining a local student chapter on their college campus or joining this open brigade.

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Architecture Brigades at Architectural Association School of Architecture

Architecture Brigades is a volunteer program of Global Brigades, the world's largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. The Architectural Association chapter systematically works with more than 300 other university groups around the world to deliver and implement one of nine skill-based programs that benefit more than 130,000 Honduran and Panamanian community members annually. Architecture Brigade volunteers design and construct schools for communities through 7-10 day Architecture Brigades in Honduras. University Chapters can participate in a design competition to help draft a design for the construction for the school or just join with other University Chapters to help build the design that was selected in Honduras.

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