“As we settle into this new year, we reflect on the good things that we have to be grateful for, all of us on the Sutton Suzuki team are reminded of our valuable connections to community non-profits we have supported over the years,” wrote Sutton Suzuki Architects founders Elizabeth Suzuki and Ron Sutton. “This year Sutton Suzuki is giving to each of these listed organizations in the team members name.”
SFM Food Bank “Food insecurity is a hidden issue in San Francisco and Marin. With food costs on the rise, many of our neighbors are at an even greater risk of going hungry.” – Elizabeth Suzuki – sfmfoodbank.org
Marin School of the Arts “This school offers a specialized performing, visual arts, and design program. MSA offers students the benefits of a traditional high school with strong academics combined with college-level arts training.” – Ron Sutton – marinschoolofthearts.org
“Habitat for Humanity “Not only does this organization help families get access to safe and affordable housing but, by gathering and selling existing building components, they are keeping quality materials our of landfills and into homes that need them.” – Alexandra Rose – Habitat For Humanity
“As a resident of Fort Mason, I frequently visit the organizations that Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture (FMCAC) supports, from their permanent galleries and eateries to their curated events and installations – it is a special non-profit focused on celebrating the local cultures, artists, musicians, and more from around San Francisco.” –KarliMontick – FMCAC
“I M U Peace Club builds confident leaders of tomorrow. Youth from around the world learn the English language along with leadership, public speaking, and project management skills. They lead peer to peer workshops to build community in their school, across language and culture. This is diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in action.” – Sam Teper – IMU Peace Club
“One Tam mobilizes Nation State and local services to ensure a vibrant future for Mt. Tamalpais, enrich the experience of its visitors and inspires and educates a new generation of stewards.” – GailJanin – One Tam
“I support Doctors Without Borders, an organization that cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries.” – Pilar Vives – Doctors Without Borders
“ The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson’s today.” – Diane Martin – Michael J. Fox Foundation
“ One Acre Fund works within nine countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, with millions of smallholder farmers, to equip them with the supplies and training they need to thrive! ” – Richard Howell – One Acre Fund
“ One Acre Fund works within nine countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, with millions of smallholder farmers, to equip them with the supplies and training they need to thrive! ” – Richard Howell – One Acre Fun
