Community

Nourishing Education

To help Beaver County citizens access fresh food and support local farmers, DRAW Collective partnered with Crop & Kettle and RiverWise to design concepts for a new Food & Energy Hub in Ambridge, PA. Together, the team organized the building into three main areas: a teaching kitchen for entrepreneurial programs, a market district anchored by […]

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Next Generation Community Recreation

DRAW Collective provided Architectural Services for the Municipality of Mt. Lebanon’s Parks Master Plan and Recreation Center project, working in conjunction with Pashek + MTR. Pashek led the Master Plan process to develop recommendations that address the current and future recreation and park needs of the Municipality’s residents. As part of this effort, DRAW led

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Accessible & Inclusive Hub

DRAW Collective is working with Mt. Lebanon Public Library on a master plan to evaluate the existing facility. The master plan explores how upgrades can modernize the interiors, provide wayfinding, and increase access to their outdoor garden. The Library identified problem areas such as how the space will evolve and how a redesign can maximize

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Spaces that Nurture Spirit

DRAW Collective was engaged by the Sisters of the Holy Spirit to design the new, 26,000 SF Motherhouse, a residential community with business offices and a Chapel to support the congregation’s mission. Working with the Sisters’ leadership team, their Board, and the Construction Managers, the design process was a collaborative effort to ensure the new

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Net-Zero Design

DRAW Collective worked with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) to design a new office building and Union Hall for Local Union 712. The union has more than 450 professionally-trained electricians serving over 40 contractors in Beaver, Lawrence, Mercer, and Crawford Counties. The new office building and union hall for Local Union 712 is located

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Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County, Library Expansion

Carnegie Library Expanded

Public Library Restoration and Expansion The Public Library of Steubenville & Jefferson County was the first Ohio library funded by Andrew Carnegie. At the inception of this project, the Steubenville Library’s Main Branch was the only library in the state of Ohio that was not accessible. Providing accessibility in a manner that respected the historic

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Community Wellness Center

New Community Recreation Center A community center, perhaps more than any other municipal facility, brings people together and serves as a central community support station. Such centers provide a governmental, recreational and social forum for every member of a community, young and old. The Hampton Township Community Center is a centerpiece of Hampton Community Park. The design strategically

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Campus Reimagined

The Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (WPSD) selected DRAW Collective to update their campus master plan and design improvements that arose as part of the master planning process. The development of a student walk campus upgrade had been considered in previous master planning efforts but did not materialize. DRAW took a fresh look at

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Serving the Community

The Urban Impact Foundation has done amazing work with the youth in its North Side Pittsburgh community through its education, athletics, and performing arts programs. They put an emphasis on after school and summer programs for students of all ages and mission trips for college-aged students. In 2022, Urban Impact purchased a 3-story building and

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Accessible & Flexible Working Spaces

DRAW Collective was engaged by the Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf (WPSD) to convert what was once a dormitory floor on campus into a new home for their administrative offices. Their offices had been located in an existing off-campus house, providing the school with the unique opportunity to redefine their office culture. The new space had

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