Kas Tebbetts

Kas is an Analyst in HR&A’s Dallas office. She brings a wide range of experience in planning and community building, having worked closely with community activists, developers, designers, policymakers, and investors. Her skills and knowledge include innovative methods in community investment and community wealth-building, community engagement, and cultural preservation.

Prior to joining HR&A, Kas led the development and implementation of an equitable community engagement strategy for the City of Baltimore’s Climate Action Plan update process. Her work focused on making climate an accessible and relevant issue for Baltimoreans, while ensuring that collaboration with residents shaped every part of the engagement process.

As a Special Assistant at the Center for Community Investment (CCI), Kas assisted in running leadership development programs and workshops for emerging leaders in the community development field. As part of the Accelerating Investments for Healthy Communities program, she helped plan and execute programming for teams of health system executives who were learning how to leverage their assets to support community health through housing or economic development.