5.14.10 | San Francisco, CA | Coalesse will host its first “Inspiration” event on May 27, and will share the evening with the co-founder of Architecture for Humanity, Cameron Sinclair, a select group of San Francisco-area architects and designers, and local media at its Design Center in San Francisco.

Sinclair will speak on Architecture for Humanity’s design efforts in Haiti and Kevin Owens, Director of Sustainability and Materials Exploration for Coalesse,
will present a check to Architecture for Humanity from Coalesse’s “Sit
Down for a Worthy Cause” promotion. To date, “Sit Down for a Worthy
Cause” has raised $5900 in funds for Architecture for Humanity.

Architecture for Humanity is a nonprofit design services firm building a
more sustainable future through the power of professional design. Through a
network of more than 40,000 professionals willing to lend time and expertise
to help those who would not otherwise be able to afford their services
Architecture for Humanity brings construction and development services
where they are most critically needed. Each year, 10,000 people directly
benefit from structures designed by Architecture for Humanity. Its
advocacy, training, and outreach programs impact an additional 50,000
people annually.

Who: Coalesse, Architecture for Humanity, and 40 local architects and designers, along with local media
What: Inspiration event with Cameron Sinclair from Architecture for Humanity and Kevin Owens presenting proceeds from Coalesse’s “Sit Down for a Worthy
Cause” promotion
When: May 27, 2010 5:00-8:00 PM, 5:00-6:00 PM: light refreshments, wine, and hors de’ oeuvres, 6:00 PM: opening remarks and promotion wrap-up, then presentation by Cameron Sinclair
Where: Coalesse San Francisco Design Center, 660 3rd St, #10, San Francisco, CA 94107