Who We Are

A group of architects, designers, gardeners, energy specialists and community members who encourage sustainable design by using the tools and knowledge we have to meet our needs responsibly.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Neil Collier Landscape Construction & Design
Leonard Duhl, M.D. School of Public Health, UC Berkeley
Mark Gorrell Architect, Ecology Center
Babak Jacinto Tondre Permaculturist
Karl Linn, FASLA Landscape Architect, Psychologist
David Manson Berkrely Boosters/Police Activities League
Louis Music Alameda County Office of Education
John Quintero Communtiy Gardener
Marci Smith Financial Consultant
Greg VanMechelen Architect, ADPSR

ADVISORY BOARD
Carl Anthony Ford Foundation
Tom Bates Berkeley Mayor
Teresa Clarke Affordable Housing Developer
Lela DaVia Non-profit Fundraising Consultant
Mary Friedman Berkeley Public Education Foundation
Claire Greensfelder Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center
Loni Hancock State Assembly
Linda Jewell Professor of Landscape Architecture, UC Berkeley
Huey Johnson Resource Renewal Institute
Joanna Macy Institute for Deep Ecology
Sylvia McLaughlin Environmentalist
Lincoln Pain Financial Planner, Activist Shareholder Action Network
Lee Swenson Institute for the Study of Natural & Cultural Resources
Jeffrey Thomas Community Developer
Catherine Trimbur Attorney
Beebo Turman Berkeley Community Gardening Collaborative
Alice Waters Chez Panisse Restaurant