Keep Craft Alive

This campaign celebrates those who have chosen to passionately pursue a career in design, building, and remodeling. Use #KeepCraftAlive on social media to share your passion for the cause and to showcase inspirational people and their work.

Jarod Coffman, Lead Carpenter and Trade-School Teacher
Inspired by Larry Haun, this passionate framer is teaching a new generation of builders.
Connor Malloy, Educator
Connor Malloy brings a background in both carpentry and interior design to his work as a professor in the design and building program at George Brown College in Toronto.
Sandy Thistle, Carpentry Instructor
This carpenter and educator is giving girls and women opportunities to explore building as a career path.
Leah Karmaker, Design and Project Coordinator at Just Housing
This designer of zero-energy homes is passionate about healthy, durable, and accessible housing.
Christi Weber, Architect
This thoughtful architect advocates for designing small, environmentally conscious spaces.
Diane Cohen, Executive Director of Finger Lakes ReUse
This deconstruction program leader oversees the collection and reuse of a variety of products and materials.
Alex Meaney, HVAC Design Trainer and Consultant
Alex Meaney teaches HVAC contractors to design and install better HVAC systems using software.
Michael Chandler, Designer and Builder
In addition to running a design-build firm with this wife, Michael Chandler enjoys teaching others about green building.
Katie Hughes, Founder, Girls Build
In 2016, this carpenter started a program that introduces girls from eight to 15 to the basics of carpentry and other trades.
Lydia Crowder, Drywaller
When college turned out not to be the right path, this drywaller accepted a job in her father's drywall business and got hooked on the trade.

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