Gelfand Partners Architects

An award-winning firm and #BCorp that brings innovative, sustainable design and transformative solutions to the Bay Area

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We believe #smart, sustainable #design is an attainable, practical, and affordable solution, and we have delivered this for the last 20 years.

Read more about our work here: https://t.co/sSNCOMBxUH

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We're excited to announce that we've been recognized as #BFTW2021! We're proud to be Best For The World™ and a part of the global #BCorp community. See More

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As we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we are highlighting one of our affordable housing projects done in collaboration with community-based developers CCDC, The Ping Yuen’s. #ChinatownCDC #AAPIHeritageMonth #AAPI #SFChinatown #SocialJusticeLabel #B-corp

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Happy to announce Greenleaf TK-8 in Oakland Unified School District is officially CHPS Verified thanks to its #healthy #energyefficient #sustainable features! Read here: https://t.co/fCWGXbvG03 @OUSDNews @GelfandPartners @CahillContract1 #betterbuildingsbetterstudents

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A great video by @EBALDC featuring one of our very special preservation projects in Oakland's Chinatown - Madison Park Apartments. Built in 1908, it was the largest wooden structure west of the Mississippi #historicpreservation #Bcorp #oakland #ebaldc
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#BetterBusiness means creating a company with strong values. As a Certified B Corporation, we’ve embedded them into our business. We believe in putting people and planet before profit and that business should be a force for good. #BetterBusiness #WeAreBCorps #BCorpMonth

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We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation. B Corps work to build stronger communities, more inclusive and equitable companies and a healthier planet. We set the standard for a better way to do business. Join the movement: @bcorpuscan #BetterBusiness #WeAreBCorps #BCorpMonth

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We stand with Asian communities against against acts of violence, xenophobia and racism. We are disheartened by the shootings in Atlanta. Increasing anti-Asian violence underscores the urgency of raising awareness of Anti-Asian racism. #StopAsianHate #SocialJusticeLabel #BCorp

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Our president Lisa Gelfand has been shortlisted for @worldarchnews '21 Female Frontiers Awards in Innovation in Architecture! We’re excited to showcase our work alongside this incredible cohort of women architects also committed to innovative and sustainable design #WANFFAwards

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Being a B Corp means more than a certification, it means we put people first. We always consider our impact on our employees, customers, and communities because we believe business should be a force for good.

#BetterBusiness #WeAreBCorps #BCorpMonth

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#InternationalWomensDay Let's celebrate the women of architecture! While it varies, we're proud that today our managerial staff is 56% women, the architecture department is 80% women, and the full staff is 79% women. #WomenInArchitecture #BetterBusiness #WeAreBCorps #BCorpMonth

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#BCorpMonth We’re joining the global community of over 3700 businesses to celebrate what it means to be a Certified B Corporation. If you’ve wondered what it’s all about, find out what makes a #BetterBusiness. For full information visit https://t.co/lO37RbDYYj. #WeAreBCorps

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Our Empyrean Towers project with @RCDHousing has officially been listed on the National Register of Historic Places! Our preservation and rehab work have created a safe, high-quality, sustainable living space to meet clients' needs and celebrate the Empyrean’s historic character

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Wonderful article from @hknightsf about our Veterans Academy Elevators project. It's our honor to work with @vetshelpingvets to provide much-needed elevators at this housing center for older veterans. Check out their incredible work and donate: https://t.co/xPK3qe9Q0z

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Formerly homeless, disabled veterans are stuck on the upper floors of their permanent supportive housing complex in the Presidio. City Hall said it would come to their aid, but didn’t.

From @HKnightSF: https://t.co/0OBKR9nHkm

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Great video about two of our best projects, Park Avenue Senior Apts and Laurel Grove Family Apts in San Jose, for the Santa Clara County Housing Authority. Congrats to Chris Duncan and the project team! #AffordableHousing #SustainableArchitecture #BCorp

https://t.co/pubUCXjmyo

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Wishing you happy holidays and a healthy, prosperous new year, from all of us at Gelfand Partners Architects.

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Check out our Modernization/Expansion of Greenleaf TK-8 School, located in Oakland, CA, on the Education Snapshots publication! #SustainableArchitecture #Modernization #LearningEnvironments #PublicSchools #BCorp https://t.co/6rxwxrlEc5

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BLD 2020 is tomorrow! We're excited to welcome you all to our biggest event of the year. Looking forward to something in particular? Let us know in the comments!

Still need to register? Snag one of the last remaining tickets here: https://t.co/QnPboI92Qo

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This year at BLD Bay Area, hear stories from four #BCorps that have stepped up to serve their clients, center their employees, and remain resilient in times of uncertainty. Register: https://t.co/QnPboI92Qo

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Park Avenue Apartments - 100 units of affordable senior housing in San Jose. The sustainable design features photovoltaic panels, solar thermal, and enhanced ventilation. @SCC_HousingAuth #AffordableHousing #SustainableArchitecture #BCorp

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#Pride50 #BLM