Pro Bono

FoLD

September 17, 2020

Laurie Booth

Two weeks ago, a team from Payette gathered in Lynn to assemble FoLD, the latest product out of the FabLab. Designed by Payette and in partnership with Beyond Walls and Lynn Technical High School [...]

The Joys of Detailing a Barn

August 25, 2020

Payette, Stephanie Balsam, Wes Schwartz

Land’s Sake is a small farm doing big things. Payette is working with Land’s Sake, pro bono, on the design of two new structures [...]

Returning to the Public Realm: Handwashing Stations

June 9, 2020

Payette

In this time of social distancing, which looks to be with us in one form or another in the years to come, our communities have been thrust into redefining how we come together, safely. The act of handwashing [...]

Day of Service: Visiting Nurse’s Association

April 8, 2020

Denise Blakenberger, Lisa Kenyon

The Visiting Nurse’s Association of Eastern Massachusetts (VNA) was founded in 1906 by a group of Somerville women who sought to bring desperately-needed healthcare directly into people’s homes [...]

Day of Service: The Nest

April 1, 2020

Garrett House, Max Silverstein

The Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon came to us in search of guidance on how to transform the first floor of their historical estate house into a makerspace and series of multi-functional spaces [...]

Day of Service: North Adams Overpass Under Way

March 25, 2020

Luke Laverty, Melissa Allen

Located in the heart of downtown North Adams, Massachusetts, the Overpass Underway project serves as an important threshold between MASS MoCA and the historic downtown [...]

Day of Service: Greater Grove Hall Main Streets

March 18, 2020

Laura Devine, Melanie Silver

Greater Grove Hall Main Streets came to Payette to realize their vision of creating a vibrant, dynamic corridor and establishing a sense of place for this important stretch [...]

Day of Service: East Somerville Main Streets Cultural Asset Map

March 11, 2020

Jonah Prada

East Somerville Main Streets (ESMS) is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to improve the life of the East Somerville community by building investment, connection and pride [...]

Day of Service – Creating Place in a Hidden Corridor: Tim White Way

March 4, 2020

Yennifer Pedraza

In December 2019, Payette identified six projects focused on building community and creating a sense of place. As a resident of West Roxbury, I jumped on the opportunity to work on the “Tim White Way Project” for West Roxbury Main Streets [...]

MLK Day of Service 2020 Recap

February 18, 2020

Alex Zink, Holly Jin

Last month, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Payette held its second annual Day of Service. This event is a wonderful opportunity for us to dedicate our time and creative abilities, pro bono, in support of the community in which we live and work [...]

Beyond Walls Featured in ArchDaily

January 6, 2020

Payette

Beyond Walls featured in ArchDaily... [...]

MLK Day of Service 2020 Kickoff – #payetteMLK2020

December 17, 2019

Alex Zink, Holly Jin

Payette will be hosting its annual Day of Service on Monday January 20th, 2020, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This is a wonderful opportunity to support a variety of community organizations through design excellence, utilizing our staff’s time and creative abilities. Last Friday December 6th, participating community partners and their… [...]