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Benefits of Membership

Educational programs
Programs at the local, state, and national levels, including knowledge community programs, and AIA National and state conventions, keep the members informed with the latest information and AIA/CES program offerings.

eNewsletters
Compiled by AIA knowledge communities, these online newsletters feature news briefs, competition and event updates, and insights on emerging trends in the design profession.

Knowledge Communities
These communities provide the members with access to in-depth information, services, knowledge, and career needs for the members’ particular areas of architecture practice.

AIA Contract Documents
The members receive a deep discount on AIA Contract Documents, the industry standard, offered in paper and electronic format. AIA members receive up to 30 percent off the price, as well as a special electronic user license.

Career Center
Nationwide job postings and resume listings are available at the AIA's online Career Center.

Local and State Components
Local networking activities, educational seminars, and regional updates are available through the local and state components.

AIA Advantage
The program offers the members special benefit programs, savings, and discounts for the members’ practice and your family.

Publications and Resources
The resources, including Architectural Record, AIArchitect, AIA Contract Documents, and a full range of print and electronic publications, are available to help the members make their practices more successful.

AIA Government Affairs
Government at all levels can affect the members, their livelihood, and how they practice architecture. Government Affairs fights for fair laws and regulations regarding the built environment, promotes design and construction industry leadership, and advocates the vital role architects play in creating livable communities. AIA Government Affairs activities provide a voice for the architecture professional that reaches Capitol Hill, the state legislatures, and the city councils.

AIA Trust
For every risk you take, the AIA Trust Web site offers members information about quality insurance, financial benefits, and more.

American Architectural Foundation
This organization works to improve the designed environment by fostering greater public awareness and public stewardship of America's architectural heritage.

AIA Mentoring Program
The AIA offers a series of mentoring tools to help you be an effective mentor as well as to find one. These programs are a collaborative effort of the AIA's national Mentoring Task Group and numerous contributors from within and outside the architecture profession.

AIA Media Relations Support Center
This center is intended to be a robust tool to aid you in implementing effective media relations efforts in your local and regional markets.