Our Non-Profit
Pumped For Change
Pumped launched our own not-for-profit entity, Pumped for Change as a way of partnering with vendors, industry professionals and businesses to apply our design skills and industry resources to assist socially responsible organizations gain awareness and raise funds for their cause. Go to www.pumpedforchange.com for more information.
Memberships and Organizations
American Advertising Federation
Members of the American Advertising Federation Miami. As the “Unifying Voice for Advertising,” the American Advertising Federation (AAF), headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the trade association that represents 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry. AAF’s 130 corporate members are advertisers, agencies and media companies that comprise the nation’s leading brands and corporations. AAF has a national network of 210 ad clubs and connects the industry with an academic base through its 210 college chapters. www.adfedmiami.com
Arts & Business Council
Executive Creative Director, Carlos Peña also sits on the Steering Committee of the Arts Biz Council. The essence of this organization is reflected in their mission to foster and build partnerships between business and the arts that are mutually beneficial and contribute to the economic and cultural vitality of Greater Miami and the South Florida Region. They accomplish this mission with programs that promote voluntarism, build arts management capacity, gather and disseminate relevant information, and advocate closer ties between business and the arts. For more information visit www.artsbizmiami.org
Designers Accord
In late June 2007, the Designers Accord was founded with the goal of changing the way the creative community does business. Designers, educators, and business leaders adopted a “Kyoto Treaty” of design (later renamed the Designers Accord) that specified a particular ethos and behavior around sustainable design.
As adopters of “The Designers Accord”, we are listed on the Core77-BusinessWeek Design Directory. The Designers Accord is a global coalition of designers, educators, and business leaders, working together to create positive environmental and social impact. www.designersaccord.org
Dream In Green
Our association with this proactive organization is through our Executive Creative Director, which is an active Board Member. This non-profit organization’s mission is to develop and implement programs that promote energy conservation and efficiency, environmental sustainability, and the use of renewable energy. We share the conviction that global warming is a reality that presents our society with both an unprecedented challenge and opportunity. We build partnerships with schools, local governments, and businesses for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and our reliance on fossil fuels. Our programs emphasize education and behavior change.Visit www.dreamingreen.org for more information.
ISSP
As a member of the The International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP), we are also committed to making sustainability standard practice. Members share resources and best practices, and develop themselves professionally. Visit www.sustainabilityprofessionals.org for more information.
