Guiding affordable housing design to help residents thrive no matter their age and ability The Client: Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver The Challenge: Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver purchased a former Section 8 housing complex consisting of 11 townhome units...
Research insights strengthen regional support networks and voices for advocacy The Client: Community Foundation of Northern Colorado (NoCo Foundation) and Colorado State University Office of Engagement and Extension (CSU OEE) The Challenge: The NoCo Foundation—a...
Strategic guidance and facilitation to co-create a place-based Whole School Sustainability roadmap The Client: International Community School (ICS) of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The Challenge: ICS Addis is school that serves children of over 72 nationalities from age 3...
Community engagement and research guiding a multicultural center in North Fort Collins The Client: Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority (URA) The Challenge: Beginning in 2018, the Fort Collins Urban Renewal Authority (URA) was in position to fund improvements in its...
Facilitating advisory groups to identify equitable climate action opportunities The Client: City of Boulder The Challenge: After voters decided to end a decade-long effort toward municipalizing Boulder’s electric utility, the City entered into a partnership agreement...
Facilitation of contentious community conversations to reach consensus The Client: Longmont Community Foundation & Aspen Property Group 2 The Challenge: In Spring and Summer 2023, IBE facilitated a series of community charrettes to guide the design of a heavily...
