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AIA Citizen Architect
 


The Citizen Architect:

•uses her/his insights, talents, training and experience to contribute meaningfully, beyond self, to the improvement of the community and human condition. 

•stays informed on local, state and federal issues, and makes time for service to the community.

•advocates for higher living standards, the creation of a sustainable environment, quality of life, and the greater good.

•seeks to advocate for the broader purposes of architecture through civic activism, writing and publishing, by gaining appointment to boards and commissions, and through elective office at all levels of government.

Contact: Brooks Rainwater

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Upcoming Events
Citizen Architect Exchange Presentations

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Issue Briefs
Issues for Citizen Architects to Follow

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Board of Directors Resolution Supporting Citizen Architects
AIA Citizen Architect Resolution (PDF)

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Best Practices
Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts

 

 

Civic Engagement & Leadership Communications Portal
Join Colleagues From Around the Country!

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Citizen Architects On The Move
The Latest Podcast Interview

In The News:
See How Regional Architects are Furthering their Civic Engagement Efforts

The Angle:
A Bi-Monthly Advocacy Newsletter

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Grassroots 2009: Citizen Architect Panel