Nonprofit
Design Advocacy Group (DAG)
A public forum that pushes for better design and fairer outcomes in Philadelphia's planning, architecture, preservation and building projects. It holds monthly public events and publishes advocacy articles.
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What they do
Come to a monthly public event, read the advocacy articles, or join the email list as a free member.
Who it is for
- Who can join
- Open to anyone
When and where
Monthly events, each posted with its own date and time. No regular day or time is set.
- Season
- Special events only
Village of Industry and Art (event venue)
- Address
- 320 S Broad St
Your first visit
Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.
First step: Come to the talk on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 320 S Broad St, 5:30 to 7 pm. Registration is not required, but an RSVP helps the organizers plan..
You can just show up. No sign up needed.
What to expect
The October talk runs 5:30 to 7 pm and includes light refreshments. Speakers from regional planning, transit and city planning agencies will talk about neighborhoods built around transit stops.
Tips for your first visit
- The event page gives the venue but no parking or transit details, so check the route before you go.
- If you want updates without attending, the Become a Member page has a free email sign-up.
Newcomer welcome
Fine for newcomers, but you may need to speak up (3 out of 5). Why we say this: Events are public, registration is not required, and membership is a simple free email sign-up with no application or approval step..
Cost and commitment
- Cost
- Cost not known yet. Membership is free. The site does not list a price for the monthly events.
- How often
- About once a month
Access and languages
- Wheelchair access
- We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
- Languages spoken
- We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Requirements
We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.
How to reach them
We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.
- Website: designadvocacy.org Source: designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026
- Email: dagfellow@gmail.com Source: designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026 ; Source: designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026
Sources and last check
Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.
- Last seen active
- September 2026 (See the evidence)
- Last checked by our team
- October 8, 2026
- Status
- Active
- Our confidence in this listing
- Medium
- designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Schedule, Cost, First step, Contacts, Status
- cultureworksphila.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Lead
- designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Cost, First step, What they do, Contacts
- designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Location, First step, What to expect, Cost
- designadvocacy.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Status
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