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Neighborhood Design Center

Overview
Headquarters: 
Baltimore
Size: 
11-50 employees
Founded: 
1968
Annual Budget : 
$1-5M
Populations Served: 
All Populations
About Us
Mission: 

Founded in 1968, the Neighborhood Design Center is a nonprofit organization that facilitates the development of healthy, equitable neighborhoods through community-engaged design and planning services. By providing the tools, expertise, and partnerships necessary to realize neighborhood visions, we support broad participation in the evolution of the built environment.

Programs: 
  • Community Design Works
  • Right Tree, Right Place
  • Clean Up Green Up
  • Tree ReLEAF & Arbor Day Every Day
  • Stormwater Savvy
  • Stormwater Pond Retrofit and Beautification
  • Place Matters
Why Work For Us?: 

At NDC, you’d be supporting passionate staff from multiple types of design backgrounds.  The Neighborhood Design Center, founded in 1968, provides access to pro bono design services in underserved communities in Baltimore City and Prince George's County, MD. In collaboration with neighborhood groups, local government agencies and fellow nonprofits, we support locally driven initiatives for neighborhoods pursuing improved quality of life within their built environments.

 

You would:

  • Work with an incredible team of smart, caring and interesting individuals

  • Work closely with other organizational leaders to shape and implement strategies to further the organization’s mission, vision, and values

  • Actively shape tone and culture of the organization in concert with other staff members

  • Thoughtfully identify and work to address organizational challenges that arise

 

We:

  • Work to create a family-friendly workplace (including flexible work arrangements and schedules, within reason)

  • Strive to live our organizational values of anti-racism, democracy, and transparency

  • Work to have an organizational culture that is collaborative, relational, and flexible, and we are always learning and improving upon our work

industry: 
Nonprofit