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Architectural Fellow at Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation, Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship - Porcupine, SD

Architectural Fellow at Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation

Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship
Professional Area: 
Architecture
Community Development and Redevelopment
Economic Planning and Development
Housing
Parks and Recreation Planning
Participation and Empowerment
Real Estate Development
Other topics not covered above
Email: 
rosefellowship@enterprisecommunity.org
Location: 
PorcupineSD
About the Rose Fellowship
The Enterprise Rose Architectural Fellowship partners early-career architectural designers with local community development organizations, where they facilitate an inclusive approach to development to create green, sustainable, and affordable communities. As an integral staff member of the organization, the fellow will focus on advancing the organization’s practices in community engagement, sustainability and design excellence. By becoming a fellow, you join a growing network of passionate and talented public interest designers who are continuously changing what is possible in community development.
About Thunder Valley CDC   
The Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation serves the Oglala Lakota Nation on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota and is seeking a Rose Fellow to help the organization build on their integrative approach to design and regenerative development. The fellow will be a crucial component to the capacity building of a Native American-led organization and will help define the future of Lakota architecture.
TVCDC is in the process of developing an array of projects, including single family homes, the Empowerment Center, and Powwow Grounds, along with other projects that will eventually form a “cultural corridor.” The fellow will play a role in all aspects of the design process and project management of current and future projects. The fellow will also engage the community and take the lead on the research and submission for the LIHTC application.
Eligibility:
  • NAAB-Accredited Professional Architecture Degree (B.Arch, M.Arch, or D.Arch)
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. for the entire fellowship period
Selection Criteria:
  • Architectural, academic and community experience
  • Essays and response to work plan
  • Design portfolio
  • Recommendations
  • In-person Interview
Application Instructions: Apply online at http://www.enterprisecommunity.com/become-a-fellow by July 10th, 2015 at 11:59 pm ET.