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SUMMARY:Q1 Small & Emerging Business Gathering
DESCRIPTION:EVENT DETAILS\nJoin us for the Q1 Small & Emerging Business Gathering — an opportunity to connect with fellow architects and firm leaders navigating the realities of running and growing small practices. This session is designed to foster meaningful dialogue around the challenges and opportunities impacting small and emerging firms today. Our goal is to strengthen AIA engagement with smaller practitioners\, create space for shared insights\, and help build a collective voice for advocacy and change.\n \nCome network with your peers\, exchange strategies\, and explore practical approaches to business growth\, operations\, technology\, and leadership within small firms.\n \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n  \nPARKING \nThere is plenty of street parking available!
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/q1-small-emerging-business-gathering/
LOCATION:Operations by Design Office\, 421 Colyton Street\, 2nd Floor\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committees,Community,Networking
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SUMMARY:Urban Design Review Session 04.07.26
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions\nArchitects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). \nWHAT:\nWe will be coordinating the following urban design review sessions\, which will serve as opportunities for leading design talent to help the Los Angles City Planning’s Urban Design Studio critically review upcoming projects throughout our City.   \nWHERE:\nAll of the sessions are held virtually on zoom. You must register to get access. \nREGISTER HERE\nWHEN:\nThe first\, second\, and third Tuesday of each month starting at 10am – 12pm.   Full List of Dates \nWHY:\nThe review sessions will will enable a rotating pool of architects and designers the opportunity to provide insightful and critical design feedback on pending projects that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission. As a volunteer\, you will help educate planning staff on urban design issues and complex urban typologies and you will have the chance to provide project specific urban design advice for planning staff’s consideration. \nHOW:\nWe’re involving a rotating pool of architect volunteers to attend these sessions.  Join us by registering for two or three sessions here. \nTO PREPARE:  The following resources are helpful to review in advance to become more familiar with the Urban Design Studio’s three design approaches: \n\nPedestrian-First Design\n360 Degree Design\nClimate-Adapted Design\n\nCitywide Design Guidelines: The City’s Guiding Urban Design Policy Framework \nLandscape and Site Design Ordinance: Creating Healthy Buildings and Healthy Places \nLow-Rise Design Lab \nStreet Design Modernization Virtual Hub \nDISCLAIMER:\nPVP discussions provide an opportunity for an open discussion with the notion that the information is to remain confidential and not shared in any other public or private forums. Anonymity shall be maintained by all PVP participants at all times. \nQuestions?  Please contact Will Wright for more information. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/urban-design-review-session-04-07-26/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community,Partner Program
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SUMMARY:Urban Design Review Session 04.14.26
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions\nArchitects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). \nWHAT:\nWe will be coordinating the following urban design review sessions\, which will serve as opportunities for leading design talent to help the Los Angles City Planning’s Urban Design Studio critically review upcoming projects throughout our City.   \nWHERE:\nAll of the sessions are held virtually on zoom. You must register to get access. \nREGISTER HERE\nWHEN:\nThe first\, second\, and third Tuesday of each month starting at 10am – 12pm.   Full List of Dates \nWHY:\nThe review sessions will will enable a rotating pool of architects and designers the opportunity to provide insightful and critical design feedback on pending projects that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission. As a volunteer\, you will help educate planning staff on urban design issues and complex urban typologies and you will have the chance to provide project specific urban design advice for planning staff’s consideration. \nHOW:\nWe’re involving a rotating pool of architect volunteers to attend these sessions.  Join us by registering for two or three sessions here. \nTO PREPARE:  The following resources are helpful to review in advance to become more familiar with the Urban Design Studio’s three design approaches: \n\nPedestrian-First Design\n360 Degree Design\nClimate-Adapted Design\n\nCitywide Design Guidelines: The City’s Guiding Urban Design Policy Framework \nLandscape and Site Design Ordinance: Creating Healthy Buildings and Healthy Places \nLow-Rise Design Lab \nStreet Design Modernization Virtual Hub \nDISCLAIMER:\nPVP discussions provide an opportunity for an open discussion with the notion that the information is to remain confidential and not shared in any other public or private forums. Anonymity shall be maintained by all PVP participants at all times. \nQuestions?  Please contact Will Wright for more information. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/urban-design-review-session-04-14-26/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community,Partner Program
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SUMMARY:Urban Design Review Session 04.21.26
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 AIA|LA and LACP Urban Design Review Sessions\nArchitects & designers passionate about improving the design quality of newly proposed projects throughout the City of Los Angeles are encouraged to participate in the AIA|LA & Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) Professional Volunteer Program (PVP). \nWHAT:\nWe will be coordinating the following urban design review sessions\, which will serve as opportunities for leading design talent to help the Los Angles City Planning’s Urban Design Studio critically review upcoming projects throughout our City.   \nWHERE:\nAll of the sessions are held virtually on zoom. You must register to get access. \nREGISTER HERE\nWHEN:\nThe first\, second\, and third Tuesday of each month starting at 10am – 12pm.   Full List of Dates \nWHY:\nThe review sessions will will enable a rotating pool of architects and designers the opportunity to provide insightful and critical design feedback on pending projects that will be reviewed by the Planning Commission. As a volunteer\, you will help educate planning staff on urban design issues and complex urban typologies and you will have the chance to provide project specific urban design advice for planning staff’s consideration. \nHOW:\nWe’re involving a rotating pool of architect volunteers to attend these sessions.  Join us by registering for two or three sessions here. \nTO PREPARE:  The following resources are helpful to review in advance to become more familiar with the Urban Design Studio’s three design approaches: \n\nPedestrian-First Design\n360 Degree Design\nClimate-Adapted Design\n\nCitywide Design Guidelines: The City’s Guiding Urban Design Policy Framework \nLandscape and Site Design Ordinance: Creating Healthy Buildings and Healthy Places \nLow-Rise Design Lab \nStreet Design Modernization Virtual Hub \nDISCLAIMER:\nPVP discussions provide an opportunity for an open discussion with the notion that the information is to remain confidential and not shared in any other public or private forums. Anonymity shall be maintained by all PVP participants at all times. \nQuestions?  Please contact Will Wright for more information. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/urban-design-review-session-04-21-26/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community,Partner Program
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SUMMARY:AIA Small Business Firm Exchange
DESCRIPTION:Click here for Ticket Purchase Instructions & Support.\n\nEVENT DETAILS\nJoin us for an engaging Small Firm Exchange gathering hosted by Marcos Santa Ana\, AIA\, CPHD\, California Representative at AIA. This interactive event will feature multiple discussion tables where participants can explore key topics impacting small practices—such as firm growth\, leadership\, technology\, and business development—in a small-group format designed for meaningful dialogue and peer exchange. \nAfter the breakout conversations\, groups will reconvene to share key insights with the full room\, fostering broader discussion and collective learning. Whether you’re a principal\, partner\, or emerging leader\, this is an opportunity to connect\, collaborate\, and contribute to the future of small firm practice. \n  \nHOST\n \nMarcos Santa Ana\, AIA\, CPHD\, Architect | General Contractor | High Performance Building Designer  \nCalifornia State Representative to the AIA Small Firm Exchange (SFx) \nPresident\, Alloi \nMarcos Santa Ana\, AIA\, CPHD founded Alloi Architecture + Construction in 2009. A licensed architect\, licensed general contractor\, and Certified Passive House Designer\, he also serves as the California State Representative to the AIA Small Firm Exchange (SFx). In addition to his professional practice\, Marcos contributes to architectural education as a guest lecturer at the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture and shares his work and perspective through national speaking engagements\, including the upcoming AIA National Conference in San Diego this summer. His practice embodies a rare integration of artistry and technical mastery\, where architectural design\, building science\, and construction execution merge into a single\, cohesive process. Marcos is recognized for his creativity\, precision\, and encyclopedic understanding of materials\, qualities deeply valued by clients seeking clarity\, continuity\, and accountability in the design and construction of their homes or commercial environments. \n  \nPARKING\nStreet parking is available in the area. Please be mindful of the signage\, and please do not park in the lots of nearby local businesses.
URL:https://www.aialosangeles.org/event/aia-small-business-firm-exchange/
LOCATION:Center for Communities\, 4450 West Adams\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90016
CATEGORIES:Community,Networking,Presentation,Roundtable
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