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Dave helps Holst create meaningful architecture that people love. Focusing on social impact in housing, education, and health, his work as a registered architect in Oregon spans notable projects including Bud Clark Commons, the Rockwood Youth Campus, and the Asian Health and Service Center. Currently he is in the construction stages for two new buildings in East Portland: The Fora Health Campus and The Nick Fish; an innovative mixed-use project in the heart of Gateway Discovery Park. On the boards, he is helping design 3000 Powell, the first new affordable housing to be funded by the Portland Housing Bond, as well as the new Arts & Education Complex at Oregon State University. as a board member and volunteer for local non-profit organizations, Dave strives to give back to his community, to bring the most design to those with the least, and to make the ordinary become extraordinary.