[106] – Open Architecture Collaborative Pathways to Equity

Open Architecture Collaborative is a global learning community mobilizing architects, designers, and a diverse range of professionals who shape the built environment with technical skills to build capacity with communities experiencing systemic racism and marginalization.

Pathways to Equity is a design leadership experience for social equity.

Civic Engagement as a Practice Strategy

The idea of building a profession of engaged leaders for our communities and advocates for the critical issues where we possess unique knowledge is essential to enhance the quality of life and serve our communities. It is also the foundation for a business strategy for our practices. In pursuit of this objective, we need to […]

Disrupting Practice: Findings from the Practice Innovation Lab

Hosted by the Young Architects Forum of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Practice Innovation Lab was a series of discussions focused on enhancing both the value of our services and the sustainability of the design profession over the long term.

Building a Purpose-driven Practice

How do we bring purpose back to the design workforce? Or, more importantly, how are firms going to become exemplary in a new, purpose-filled economy?