Name: Advocacy Advisory Council
Start: 2026-03-10T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-10T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Zoom Virtual Meeting

AIA Virginia > Events

February 2026
February 21 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Annual 2026 Historic Resources Committee Retreat

Victory Hall 401 Valley Street, Scottsville, United States

Join AIA Virginia’s annual Historic Resources Committee (HRC) retreat happening in Scottsville. The half-day event will start off with a welcome by Scottsville Town Councilor Molly Angevine and then an introduction about Scottsville’s long history and a tour by Lincoln Lewis. Currently, Lincoln is assisting the Town of Scottsville’s Planning Commission to update their Comprehensive […]
February 25 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Firm Size and Non-Traditional Member Roundtables

Firm Size and Non-Traditional Member Roundtables

Zoom Virtual Meeting

Join your peers to discuss the issues and trends in your firms or non-traditional practice. Small Firms (1-10 employees) Mid-Size Firms (11-49 employees) Large Firms (50+ employees) Non-Traditional - you don't work in an architecture firm Register>> FREE | on Zoom 1 LU|Elective
February 26 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Member Services Advisory Council

Member Services Advisory Council

Zoom Virtual Meeting

The Council is responsible for the delivery of exceptional services to the membership, which in return, influences membership growth. Goals and strategic planning are executed to increase diversity and inclusion within the profession, engage state universities, and ensure that the AIA Virginia membership pipeline is consistently being nurtured. For information on this advisory council or […]
March 2026
March 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Career Stage Member Roundtables

Career Stage Member Roundtables

Zoom Virtual Meeting

Join us for our Career Stage roundtables to discuss issues that are important to you! Emerging Professionals Mid-Career Professionals Late-Career Professionals Free 1 LU|elective Register>>
March 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Advocacy Advisory Council

Advocacy Advisory Council

Zoom Virtual Meeting

The Advocacy Advisory Council is responsible for reviewing, advising, and coordinating activity in the broad area of government affairs, whether on legislative, regulatory, code, or other issues at the state level. For information on this advisory council or any other council or committee, contact Paul Battaglia, AIA or email info@aiava.org

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0 events 1 0 events, 1	0 events 2 0 events, 2	1 event 3 1 event, 3 2026-02-03 AIA Virginia Hill Day AIA Virginia Hill Day February 3 AIA Virginia Hill Day Participants will observe and participate in the legislative advocacy process by spending the day at the Virginia General Assembly. The itinerary will include meeting with elected officials and lobbyists, observing proceedings during the House/Senate Floor Session(s), and witnessing/participating in House/Senate (Sub)Committee Meetings. Earns 6.5 LUs Proposed Agenda for the Day>> REGISTER>> Learning Objective 1: Define legislative […]	0 events 4 0 events, 4	0 events 5 0 events, 5	1 event 6 1 event, 6 2026-02-06 Board of Directors Strategic Planning Retreat Board of Directors Strategic Planning Retreat February 6 @ 8:00 am - February 7 @ 5:00 pm Board of Directors Strategic Planning Retreat The AIA Virginia Board of Directors will meet in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for a 2-day board retreat.	1 event 7 1 event, 7 2026-02-06 Board of Directors Strategic Planning Retreat
0 events 8 0 events, 8	0 events 9 0 events, 9	1 event 10 1 event, 10 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Advocacy Advisory Council February 10 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Advocacy Advisory Council The Advocacy Advisory Council is responsible for reviewing, advising, and coordinating activity in the broad area of government affairs, whether on legislative, regulatory, code, or other issues at the state level. For information on this advisory council or any other council or committee, contact Paul Battaglia, AIA or email info@aiava.org	0 events 11 0 events, 11	0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13	0 events 14 0 events, 14
0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	0 events 17 0 events, 17	1 event 18 1 event, 18 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm J.E.D.I. Committee Meeting February 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm J.E.D.I. Committee Meeting The AIA Virginia Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) Committee promotes diversity within the profession and the association by developing implementable strategies to help serve and support more diverse and inclusive audiences. See our recommended EDI Resources here>> For more information or to serve on this or any other AIA Virginia committee, contact Cathy Guske […]	1 event 19 1 event, 19 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm VA COTE Building Tour: Sadler Center at the College of William and Mary February 19 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm VA COTE Building Tour: Sadler Center at the College of William and Mary Join AIAVA COTE and USGBC for our 2026 building tour series! We wish to celebrate exciting and innovative sustainable building design around the Commonwealth. Each month we will focus on a project in one of the five AIA Virginia component areas that has achieved LEED or other sustainable certification. Tours will provide AIA and USGC […]	1 event 20 1 event, 20 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Board of Directors Meeting February 20 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Board of Directors Meeting Regular meeting of the AIA Virginia Board of Directors.	1 event 21 1 event, 21 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual 2026 Historic Resources Committee Retreat February 21 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Annual 2026 Historic Resources Committee Retreat Join AIA Virginia’s annual Historic Resources Committee (HRC) retreat happening in Scottsville. The half-day event will start off with a welcome by Scottsville Town Councilor Molly Angevine and then an introduction about Scottsville’s long history and a tour by Lincoln Lewis. Currently, Lincoln is assisting the Town of Scottsville’s Planning Commission to update their Comprehensive […]
0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23	0 events 24 0 events, 24	1 event 25 1 event, 25 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Firm Size and Non-Traditional Member Roundtables February 25 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Firm Size and Non-Traditional Member Roundtables Join your peers to discuss the issues and trends in your firms or non-traditional practice. Small Firms (1-10 employees) Mid-Size Firms (11-49 employees) Large Firms (50+ employees) Non-Traditional - you don't work in an architecture firm Register>> FREE \| on Zoom 1 LU\|Elective	1 event 26 1 event, 26 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Member Services Advisory Council February 26 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Member Services Advisory Council The Council is responsible for the delivery of exceptional services to the membership, which in return, influences membership growth. Goals and strategic planning are executed to increase diversity and inclusion within the profession, engage state universities, and ensure that the AIA Virginia membership pipeline is consistently being nurtured. For information on this advisory council or […]	0 events 27 0 events, 27	0 events 28 0 events, 28