
DOWNCITY DESIGN
DOWNCITY DESIGN

DOWNCITY DESIGN
Programs
Design Education Programs
DOWNCITY DESIGN PROVIDED FREE IN-SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL, AND SUMMER DESIGN EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OVER 340 YOUTH IN 2020/2021. DCD PROVIDED CONTINUITY THROUGHOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, OFFERING VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING TO KEEP OUR STUDENTS CONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER, TO CARING ADULTS, AND TO MEANINGFUL SERVICE WORK. STUDENTS DESIGNED AND BUILT 3 NEW AMENITIES FOR COMMUNITY CLIENTS INCLUDING ST. MARTIN DE PORROS SENIOR CENTER, YOUTH IN ACTION, AND RIOT RI. OUR PROGRAMS HELP TO DEVELOP STUDENTS' CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING, AND STEAM SKILLS, CRUCIAL SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND LIFE BEYOND.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$353.4KProgram 1 [2024]
DOWNCITY DESIGN PROVIDED FREE IN-SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL, AND SUMMER DESIGN EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR OVER 250 PROVIDENCE COUNTY TEENS IN 2023/2024. OUR PROGRAMS HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING, AND STEAM SKILLS -- CRUCIAL SKILLS FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE BEYOND -- WHILE ENGAGING IN MEANINGFUL SERVICE WORK. THIS YEAR, STUDENTS DESIGNED AND FABRICATED 8 NEW AMENITIES FOR COMMUNITY CLIENTS INCLUDING DAVEY LOPES RECREATIONAL CENTER, WEST BROADWAY NEIGHBOORHOOD ASSOCIATION, MOVEMENT EDUCATION OUTDOORS, PVD THINGS, AND PROVIDENCE SCHOOLS. THROUGH A SUCCESSFUL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EFFORT, DOWNCITY DESIGN LAUNCHED PROGRAMS IN OUR NEWLY RENOVATED COMMUNITY DESIGN CENTER IN SPRING 2024!GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$469.3K
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