ABOUT AIA TRIANGLE
AIA Triangle is a local chapter of the American Institute of Architects. We are an organization of exceptional architects dedicated to partnering with the community to continually improve the design, functionality and safety of the world we are building together.
WHO WE ARE
The AIA is a world-wide organization founded in 1857 and has grown to more than 94,000 members in 200 chapters. Our main goals are to advocate for the value that architects bring to the table and to provide resources to architects which allow them to achieve their very best work.
AIA Triangle formed on January 1, 1999 when the AIA Raleigh and AIA Durham / Chapel Hill merged. We now serve Wake, Durham, Orange, Lee, Chatham, Franklin, Warren, Vance, Granville and Person counties.
WHAT
WE DO
Empower architects
WHY
WE DO IT
We believe in the importance of the profession of architecture
HOW
WE DO IT
Connect with the community
Advocate for our profession
Promote the quality of local design
STRATEGIC PLAN
We work continuously to develop programs and resources for our members that will improve them professionally and benefit the community. The 3-Year Strategic Plan outlines the direction for the future and focuses our efforts on the areas that really matter.
OUR REGION IS CHANGING
OUR PROFESSION IS CHANGING
WE ARE EVOLVING
to meet the needs of our members
OUR MISSION
AIA Triangle empowers architects by connecting with the community, advocating for our profession and promoting the quality of local design.
OUR INTENT
To give structure and accountability in improving programs and strengthening operations to meet the changing needs of this region.
To be a leader in shaping the future of local architecture.
To guide decisions and actions that impact our organization and its members.
To keep us intentional and efficient with resources to serve our members.
WHO WE SERVE
850+
MEMBERS
10
COUNTIES
3rd
LARGEST CHAPTER IN AIA’S SOUTH ATLANTIC REGION
THE PRESIDENT
Our Vision for 2021 is Awareness
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Increase public awareness of architecture by sharing what architects have to offer and how they can improve lives.
Enhance existing AIA Triangle public outreach programs, specifically in K-12 demographic to encourage more young people to consider the profession of architecture.