AIA Young Architects Forum

The AIA Young Architects Forum (YAF) is organized to address issues of particular importance to recently licensed architects.

[Advocate Architect @StephenNParker]

Speaking alongside @aiaspringfield Executive Director Shahad Sadeq & our @AIANational President-Elect @evelynmlee discussing #MentalHealth in the Workplace this August @Stantec #StantecProud @aiahonolulu @AIAYAF

[Advocate Architect @StephenNParker]

Can’t wait for next week to share Drawn Out: #MentalHealth Sketching Workshop during #A23Con in #SanFrancisco! @Stantec #BehavioralHealth @AIANational @AIAYAF @DIMHN @AMFP_healthcare @BehavioralHlth @hcarefacilities

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The night will wrap up with an open mic to hear questions you may have for these groups and how YAF can continue to advocate for you.

Sign up at Eventbrite! https://t.co/csf113JNDT

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We will hear from AIA Austin’s Women in Architecture Committee and Kiara Gilmore with Modus Studios on the work they are engaged in, resources they recommend, and best practices they have found in their work advocating for architecture and design professionals.

[AIA @AIANational]

It’s an exciting day. We are announcing the 2023 recipients of three #AIAAwards programs!

🏆 AIA Associates Award ➡️ https://t.co/7gBNHG0KPk
🏆 Collaborative Achievement ➡️ https://t.co/401lVh2Llt
🏆 AIA Young Architects Award ➡️ https://t.co/7gBNHG0KPk

[AIA @AIANational]

Recently, our CEO/EVP @LAnnWoods1, 2023 President @egrfaia, & 2024 President-elect @knd7 met with leadership from @AIA_PR_Inc during our board retreat!

Connecting with our membership is always meaningful 🎉 ❤️

[AIA @AIANational]

*tap tap* 🎤 is this thing on?

🎤 We're elated to announce the premier chapter leadership training event, formerly known as Grassroots, is now the AIA Leadership Summit! Use #AIALeads23 to share all about it on social. Learn more: https://t.co/ZpZy7QJOAo

[Evelyn Lee, FAIA, NOMA @evelynmlee]

"#Architects need to unlearn what we think we know and relearn how we think to address future challenges."

I completely agree with @CBenimana from @MASSDesignLab view on designing the future. Thanks so much for bringing your voice to #aiayafmission2130 by @AIAYAF.

[Lora Teagarden (she/her) @L2DesignLLC]

The @AIAYAF call for volunteers is open! If you have a passion for advocacy, communications, knowledge, or general leadership, check out the opportunities at the link:

https://t.co/SkUuvGjbyH

[AIA Young Architects Forum @AIAYAF]

Fellow members of Young Architect Forum were able to connect even during the ins and outs of the event, keynotes and sessions. Always refreshing to see familiar faces and put a face to the zoom names and pictures.

#AIA #AIAYAF #ARCHITECTURE #YOUNGARCHITECTS #CHICAGO.

[AIA SFx @AIASFx]

Find us at today on the expo floor at the AIA booth (3039) at #A22Con during @AIANational Conference for the Small Firm Meet Up 9:30-10:30am right after the general session ! #AIA #AIASFx @AIAYAF

[AIA Young Architects Forum @AIAYAF]

Day 2 of #A22CON starts now!

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@Farah_Arch @AIANational Thanks! We'll be here all week!

[AIA Young Architects Forum @AIAYAF]

We are here at #A22CON! Look for all of our #AIAYAF reps out and about in Chicago!

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Now Ya Know, June 2022 Issue 6

For more information and to find the links attached to this image, feel free to contact us at: [email protected] or visit our website: https://t.co/E8kuqBQzT1

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AIA members who in good standing and have been licensed to practice architecture fewer than 10 years by the submission deadline are eligible. AIA chapters, Fellows, Knowledge Communities, members of the national AIA Board of Directors, and Strategic Council may submit nominations

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Emerging talent deserves recognition. The AIA Young Architects Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the architecture profession early in their careers.

https://t.co/b1cl7nOPlY

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Feel free to reach out to your state reps for resources for young architects and follow us for more opportunities. If you didn't see your state represented let us know and we can talk to you about representation on YAF!

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We’ve made it to the west coast and our final YAF committee members! Take a look at our reps from Arizona, California, Nevada, the Northwest & Pacific Region, and Utah and feel free to say hi if you see us virtually or in-person!

#YoungArchitect #AIAYAF #AIA #YoungProfessionals

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Melissa Gaddis, 2022-2023 Utah YAR
@AIAUtah