Join AIA Kansas City
Since 1890 AIA Kansas City has represented the professional interests of architects in the metropolitan area. Through its scores of programs and services, AIA Kansas City enhances the public’s awareness and appreciation of the unique services and contributions that architects provide, enhancing architects’ visibility and stature among clients and within the community. In addition, as the collective voice of the architecture profession, AIA Kansas City makes sure that architects’ concerns and interests are heard by key decision-makers at the federal, state and local levels and in the private sector.
AIA Kansas City membership offers a variety of opportunities for members to get involved and to take advantage of networking opportunities. Join one of our many committees, participate in our frequent continuing education opportunities including our weekly “Chow & Tell” sessions and attend any of our chapter events, programs and lectures. Click here to check out all of our upcoming events.
Membership Categories
Whether you are an architect, intern architect, or a member of the greater design industry, you are invited to join The American Institute of Architects Kansas City in one of these Categories:
AIA – Open to architects licensed in one of the states in the U.S.
Associate – Open to individuals who meet one of the following criteria:
- Interns participating in career responsibilities and working toward licensure
- Interns working under the supervision of an architect
- Graduates of an architectural program
- Faculty member in a university program in architecture
Graduate Membership – The first year of Associate AIA membership is free for all architecture school graduates who join within one year of graduation.
Professional Affiliate – Open to individuals outside architectural practice yet involved in positions allied to the field, including engineers, landscape architects, design consultants, general and subcontractors, material suppliers, and other appropriate vendors.
Allied Firm Member – Open to firms outside architectural practice yet involved in positions allied to the field, including engineers, landscape architects, design consultants, general and subcontractors, material suppliers, and other appropriate vendors.