2010 Community Development Awards

On June 2, 2010 at the Governors Mansion, the Downtown Little Rock CDC and U of A Fay Jones School of Architecture were awarded the "Triumph Award" at the Community Development Service Awards sponsored by the Arkansas Coalition of Housing and Neighborhood Growth for Empowerment (ACHANGE). Both the School and CDC were awarded this due to the innovative partnership between the two and it's use in progressive thinking/problem solving in community development.

ARKDB_09/10 Year In Review

UA Design Build 2009/2010 Year in review from Start to finish.

ARKDB 2009/2010 Finish Pics

2009/2010 Design Build Ribbon Cutting

The DLRCDC and U of A Fay Jones School of Architecture celebrated the ribbon cutting on it's first design build home in the Historic Pettaway Neighborhood located at 1519 Commerce St. in Little Rock. Mayor Mark Stodola, CDC board President Stacy Williams, and Governor Mike Beebe took the honors of cutting the ribbon. Others in attendance who participated in the event included, U of A Chancellor G. David Gearhart, State Land Commissioner Mark Wilcox, Director of Operations for NACA Detria Austin, and Ward 1 City Director Erma Hendrix.

Photos by Steve Twaddle www.arkansasphotographed.com