Member Groups

AIA engages the interests and deepens the knowledge of its diverse members through curated Member Groups.

  • College of Fellows
  • Global Practice Community
  • LGBTQIA+
  • MasterSpec Review Committee
  • National Associates Committee
  • Resilience and Disaster Response Committee
  • Risk Management Committee
  • Small Firm Exchange
  • Young Architects Forum

Member Groups deliver tailored online tools, access to forums and other significant resources. They elevate your practice field and help advocate for architecture.
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Find your Member Group and expand the value of your AIA membership.

Knowledge Communities

AIA has 21 Knowledge Communities where you can connect with others who share your passions and commitment – and start a project that advances the profession and your work. Sustainability, emerging technologies, small business - no matter your interest, there one for you. Here are just a few of them:​ 
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  • Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH)
  • Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE)
  • Committee on the Environment (COTE®)
  • Corporate Architects and Facility Management (CAFM)
  • Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN®)
  • Historic Resources Committee (HRC)
  • Housing and Community Development (HCD)
  • Public Architects Committee (PA)
  • Small Project Design (SPD)

Join an AIA Knowledge Community and network and connect with your peers around the world and stay on top of your areas of interest.