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September 2018
Seattle Design Festival 2018 – Block Party
The Seattle Design Festival Block Party is a two-day street fair celebrating the powerful ways design affects our lives. This fun outdoor event is an opportunity for the design community and the public to come together and interact through large-scale design installations, performances, and design activities all centered around the Festival’s 2018 theme, TRUST. The installations are designed to be enjoyed by people of all ages, sizes, and abilities. Families are welcome and encouraged. Read more
Seattle Design Festival – 2018 Block Party
The Seattle Design Festival Block Party is a two-day street fair celebrating the powerful ways design affects our lives. This fun outdoor event is an opportunity for the design community and the public to come together and interact through large-scale design installations, performances, and design activities all centered around the Festival’s 2018 theme, TRUST. The installations are designed to be enjoyed by people of all ages, sizes, and abilities. Families are welcome and encouraged. Read more
October 2018
Committee Meeting: Committee On Homelessness
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for a monthly check-in on how best to advocate for our most vulnerable populations, within the architecture profession. Read more
February 2019
CoHo: Understanding Homelessness (Lecture 1)
Tim Harris will talk about the work that his newspaper, Real Change, has been doing to employ and advocate for individuals that are experiencing homelessness, and how design professionals can play a role in reducing homelessness in the region. Read more
Housing Advocacy
Members of AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness will be providing testimony, and we welcome others to join us! Contact Megan Altendorf for more information.
March 2019
Homeless Outreach
We’ll be driving around downtown Seattle, handing out supplies and talking with people who are living unsheltered. Contact Anton Dekom for more information.
CoHo: Understanding Homelessness (Lecture 2)
Rex Hohlbein will join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness talk about the work that his organizations, Facing Homelessness and The BLOCK Project, have been doing to change the narrative around homelessness and provide transitional housing. Read more
April 2019
COHO: Understanding Homelessness (Lecture 3)
Marty Hartman and Liz McDaniel will talk about the work that their organization, Mary’s Place, has been doing to change the narrative around homelessness and provide transitional housing. Read more
May 2019
CoHo: 9 Ways To Build Community With Urban Housing
Join CoHo an Affordable Housing Week event at MG2 Read more
CoHo: “Trickle Down Town” Film Screening
Join CoHo for a documentary screening featuring director Tomasz Biernacki present for a talkback. Read more
October 2019
Seattle City Council Candidates Forum on Housing + Homelessness
Join us for a city council candidates forum focused on housing issues in advance of November’s municipal election. Read more
January 2020
UDF+COHO: Seattle 2100 – Homelessness & Informal Communities
Join AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum for a discussion of informal communities and their potential to change how homelessness is addressed in the U.S. Read more
March 2020
CANCELLED – Committee Meeting: Committee On Homelessness
**THE MARCH 2020 COHO MEETING IS CANCELLED ** Read more
April 2020
WEBINAR: Virtual Collaborative Spaces with Sheryl Cababa
Join AIA Seattle for a short, live webinar on how to facilitate creative collaboration virtually. Read more
CANCELED – Committee Meeting: Committee On Homelessness
**The April CoHo meeting is CANCELLED** Read more
WEBINAR: Digital Firm Management Solutions with Carlos Obando
Join AIA Seattle for a live webinar on technological solutions for remote firm management and client relationships. Read more
WEBINAR: Coping With Coronavirus – Design Firm Challenges
Join AIA Seattle sponsors AP | Hall & Company for a webinar on insurance- and legal-related challenges from COVID-19. Read more