CfAD collaborated with Fannie Mae to support the launch of their Healthy Housing Rewards™ program, a groundbreaking financial incentive for affordable, multifamily developments that incorporate health-promoting design features.

In less than two years, Fitwel has become the world’s leading certification system optimizing workplaces and residences to support health. Over 600 projects are in the pipeline for certification worldwide—impacting the wellbeing of nearly half a million individuals.

With the launch of the Assembly: Civic Design Guidelines at the 2018 AIA Conference on Architecture, CfAD ushered in a pioneering resource demonstrating that the design and maintenance of public spaces can impact all aspects of civic life.

CfAD worked with an impressive multi-disciplinary research team to publish the Stand Up to Work study in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Workplace Health Management.

2018 brought a wave of escalating interest in healthy design. CfAD has embarked on consultancies with global real estate developers, city agencies, and local organizations to forge new approaches for creating healthier, more engaged communities.