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  • NWUDC will tour the UW Access Technology Center on 2/9/12 9:30 a.m.

    January 27, 2012

    The Acess Technology Center, located at Mary Gates Hall on the University of Washington Campus, provides resources for computer accessibility for students, faculty, and staff.
    We will tour the center and learn about the computers, software, and special equipment the center provides.
    If you would like to attend the tour, please RSVP to Andrea andrea.yip@seattle.gov
    Space is limited, so please respond by 2/7. The tour will be from 9:30 - 10:30.

  • Living Options For Today’s 50+ Homeowner

    January 17, 2012

    The Phinney Neighborhood Association Presents: Living Options for Today's 50+ Homeowner.
    Tue, Jan 31, Wed, Feb 29, Mon, Mar 19
    6pm-7pm
    Room 3, PNA Blue Building
    $5/class single or couple

    To register call 206-406-5232 or Email Diane@DianeRaeJones.com

  • NWUDC Meeting January 12, 2012 9:30 - 11:30

    November 2, 2011

    The next quarterly NWUDC mtg is Thursday, January 12 2012 9:30 - 11:30 in the Seattle Municipal Tower, room 1610.

    Presentations will revolve around Assistive Technologies. Meeting Agenda

    For more information, contact Andrea Yip andrea@seattle.gov

  • Seattle Area Co-Housing Bus Tour Nov 12 9-4

    October 20, 2011

    Curious about cohousing in the Puget Sound area? Visit 4 well established cohousing communities including Jackson Place, Puget Ridge, Duwamish and Vashon Cohousing. Enjoy a community lunch (included).  This is a great way to get a feel for cohousing and to meet others who are also interested. Highly recommended for forming group members to have the shared experience and understanding of cohousing lingo and architecture as well as the opportunity to discuss together between sites. Cohousing architect and national Cohousing Association board member Grace Kim will be on hand throughout the tour to answer questions. Tour will run 9 am to 4 pm.

    Ticket price per person: $75/person

    Group discount: $60 for groups of 5+

     Online registration: http://www.cohousing.org/tours 

    Online registration closes: Wednesday, November 9, 2011

  • Senior Co-Housing Workshop 10/29/11

    October 20, 2011

    Cohousing 101 Workshop
    Seeking an alternative to how you currently live? Attend this informational session on cohousing – community oriented, cooperatively managed, but independently owned housing. This free workshop will provide an overview of cohousing. Led by Grace Kim, architect and national Cohousing Association board member. Plenty of time for Q&A.
     
    ·         Saturday, October 29, 10 - 11:30 am
    ·         1st CRC of Seattle, 14555 25th Ave NE, Shoreline 98155
    ·         FREE! Registration required: http://www.coho-101.eventbrite.com
  • NWUDC Meeting, Thursday, October 27, 2011 9:30

    October 20, 2011

    The next quarterly NWUDC mtg is Thursday, 10/27/11 9:30 - 11:30 in the Seattle Muncipal Tower board room 6070. 700 5th Ave.
    Agenda:

    • Affordable Options for Aging in Place
    • Aging demographics
    • Data and cost analysis on building UD vs Retrofit
    For more information, contact Andrea Yip andrea.yip@seattle.gov
  • August 2011 Architectual Record highlights UD and Emory Baldwin

    August 3, 2011

  • NWUDC Quarterly Mtg 7/21 9:30

    July 21, 2011

    The meeting will take place at the Seattle Municipal Tower, 700 5th Ave., Conference Room 4070
    - Steering Committee Updates
    - Evergreen Standards

    Contact:

    Jocelyn Freilinger jocelynlf@mac.com

  • AIA highlights Emory Baldwin's FabCab

    June 8, 2011

  • Karen Braitmayer's Universal Designed Home in Pacific Magazine

    May 17, 2011

  • NWUDC Meeting, Thursday, February 17, 2011

    January 19, 2011

    The NW Universal Design Council will meet Thursday, February 17, 2011 from 9:30 to 11:30 at the offices of Via Architecture, 1809 7th Ave, in the 4th floor conference room.

    Meeting Agenda

    Contact Joceyln Freilinger to submit agenda items.