The 29 Frederick P. Rose Architectural fellows are leaders of a new generation of architects dedicated to creating sustainable communities for people at all income levels. By supporting three-year partnerships between emerging architects and community-based organizations, the Fellowship promotes the highest standards of design excellence, sustainability and resident engagement in the planning of affordable housing and other community development projects.

Established in 2000, the Fellowship honors the late Frederick P. Rose, the prominent developer and philanthropist, who believed strongly in the value of good design and the spirit of public service. It is administered by Enterprise Community Partners, a leading national nonprofit housing and community development organization.

Current Opportunity

Skid Row Housing Trust

Los Angeles, California

Skid Row Housing Trust creates permanent supportive housing. The residents of the Trust’s housing have ready and reliable access to a range of services which enable them to address the very factors which caused them to become homeless in the first place.

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News

  • Achieving Water Independence in Buildings

    March 27, 2009
    Rose fellow Ben Gates, at Central City Concern, has authored a report about water reuse in buildings. This work helped achieve statewide rainwater and greywater allowances and may offer guidance to those in any state wanting to explore the possibilities of water reuse.

    Download Achieving Water Independence in Buildings.

    Learn more about Central City Concern »

  • CHICAGO EVENT: Expanding Architecture: Design as Activism

    March 19, 2009 6:00 PM
    Panelists include Bryan Bell, founder and executive director of Design Corps;Sadhu Johnston, Chief Environmental Officer for the City of Chicago; Thomas Fisher, Professor and Dean of the College of Design at the University of Minnesota; Joel Makower, co-founder and executive editor of Greener World Media, Inc.; Roberta Feldman, Director, City Design Center, University of Illinois at Chicago; Eli Ungar, founder and principal of Antheus Capital.

    Attend a book signing hosted by Metropolis and Steelcase »

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  • Jess Zimbabwe named director of the ULI Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use

    March 3, 2009
    Rose Fellow Jess Zimbabwe has been named executive director of the Daniel Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use, a new program of the Urban Land Institute.

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