Pratt Institute

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Empowering Communities: PICCED's Mission for Justice and Sustainable Development Providing Support for Social, Economic, and Environmental Equality PICCED is dedicated to advocating for social, economic, and environmental justice, with a primary focus on empowering communities. By leveraging the expertise of planners, architects, and urban development professionals, we aim to assist community organizations in their efforts to combat poverty and achieve sustainable development. Pooling Professional Skills for Positive Change Our organization believes in harnessing the talents of experienced planners, architects, and urban development professionals to support community organizations in their endeavor for positive change. By collaborating with these skilled individuals, we provide valuable resources and aid to communities throughout the New York City metropolitan region and even extend our services across geographic boundaries. Transforming Communities for a Brighter Future By empowering local communities, PICCED creates a pathway to a more equitable and sustainable future. We envision a world where social, economic, and environmental justice are manifested in every aspect of life. Through our collaborative efforts with community organizations, we strive to uplift and transform neighborhoods, creating opportunities for prosperous and thriving communities.