Who we serve · Healthy homes and mixed-use
Healthy places,
woven into everyday life.
Environmentally healthy housing and mixed-use neighborhoods where clean air, daylight, nature and connection are built in.
Where we live shapes how we feel. Healthy materials, clean air and walkable streets benefit everyone, and they matter even more as we grow older.
What we can help with
Areas of support.
Healthy housing
- Indoor air quality and ventilation
- Low-toxicity materials and finishes
- Daylight, acoustics and comfort
- Homes for people with chemical sensitivities
Universal design
- Accessible and adaptable homes
- Step-free entries and layouts
- Lighting and wayfinding
- Homes that grow with residents
Mixed-use neighborhoods
- Homes above shops and services
- Health and wellness tenants
- Walkable, connected streets
- Gathering places close to home
Nature and outdoors
- Gardens and green space
- Shade, seating and places to rest
- Walking and cycling routes
- Biophilic design
Attainable and rural
- Attainable and workforce housing
- Rural and small-town housing
- Affordable senior housing
- Adaptive reuse of existing buildings
Planning and partners
- Healthy building standards
- Market and feasibility
- Public and nonprofit partners
- Resident and community engagement
Our philosophy
A healthy home is the first wellness program.
Long before anyone joins a class, the air they breathe and the light they wake up to are shaping their health. Getting those basics right helps every resident, at every age.
How we can help
Services that often fit.
Every project is different. These are the areas where we most often support this kind of community.