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1400 S Street, Sacramento, California State 95811
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AIA Central Valley is the local chapter of The American Institute of Architects, serving as the voice of the architectural profession in the 17-county region of central California. Established in 1942, the chapter has grown to nearly 600 members, including licensed architects, associates, students, and allied professionals. AIA Central Valley is dedicated to professional development, advocacy, and promoting the value and contributions of AIA architects in the community.

The chapter offers a range of events and activities such as building tours, continuing education programs, design dialogues, and joint events with allied associations. Additionally, AIA Central Valley conducts Architectural Registration Exam (ARE) preparation classes, hosts a biennial design awards program, and organizes public-outreach events like Experience Architecture. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, the chapter champions a culture of equity within the architectural profession to create a better environment for all.

Committed to addressing the affordable housing crisis, AIA Central Valley focuses on the production of Missing Middle Housing as part of its housing position statement. The chapter’s mission aligns with the broader goals of The American Institute of Architects, which aims to serve as a resource for its members, allied professionals, and the general public through advocacy, community engagement, education, and outreach. AIA Central Valley’s dedication to excellence and innovation in architecture underscores its role as a leading voice in the region’s architectural landscape.