The Truist Honor Scholars proudly represented Central Piedmont at the first-ever Canopy Innovation Award Competition on November 18, and secured an impressive 2nd Place! 🎉👏
The Challenge:
Three teams from local colleges and universities were tasked with solving affordable housing issues through adaptive re-use concepts. Supported by mentors, each team presented their innovative solutions to a panel of industry experts.
Central Piedmont’s Presentation Highlights:
- 🏠 Holistic Design: Focused on affordable housing solutions that address financial, social, and individual needs while promoting independence.
- 🔧 Creative Concepts: Combined thoughtful design and construction with a people-first approach to housing.
- 🤝 Dedication: The team gracefully dedicated their presentation to Haywood Community College, which was unable to participate due to Hurricane Helene’s impact.
Realtors® Choice Award – Your Vote Matters!
In addition to the competition, a Realtors® Choice Award offers an extra $1,000 prize, and YOU can help Central Piedmont win!
🗳️ How to Vote:
- Watch Central Piedmont’s presentation: Click Here
- Look for the blue Realtors® Choice tab on the right side of your screen.
- Select Central Piedmont and hit Submit!
⏰ Voting Period: Now through December 6, 2024 – but don’t wait, vote by December 1st to show your support! 💪✨
Click the link below, scroll down to the presentations, and look for the Realtor’s Choice option on your right. You have the option to watch the presentation or just vote. Anyone can vote!
https://www.canopyhousingfoundation.org/innovation-award/