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Architects in Schools Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Architecture Foundation of Oregon

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Introduce elementary and middle school students to the power and possibilities of design through our Architects in Schools program. Your participation creates lifelong learners and critical thinkers who have a greater understanding of their environment and its impact on people’s lives.

Volunteer professionals such as architects, engineers, contractors and other designers are paired with an elementary or middle school teacher to deliver creative, design-based lessons. Sign up to share your passion and expertise on design, while increasing student engagement and success.

Learn more and apply to participate today: bit.ly/ais_programinfo

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About Architecture Foundation of Oregon

Location:

111 SW 5th Ave, Ste 2600, PORTLAND, OR 97204, US

Mission Statement

The Architecture Foundation of Oregon educates and inspires Oregonians of all ages and backgrounds to engage in the design of our built environment.

Description

Design can be nearly invisible yet it has considerable impact on our everyday lives. AFO helps Oregonians connect to design and the ways in which it shapes their lives and their communities. We offer design programming to Oregon elementary and middle school students through Architects in Schools, we offer Scholarships and the Formation Mentorship program to college students and emerging professionals, we award Fellowships to practicing design and building professionals, we organize events and gatherings that connect Oregonians with the designed environment, and more. We invite you to join us!

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Children & Youth
Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Locations at schools across Oregon, 97204

(45.51696,-122.67329)
 

SKILLS

  • Interior Design
  • Construction
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Urban Planning

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • 20 hours
  • Open to design and building professionals including, architects, engineer, contractors, interior designers, landscape designers, urban planners, architecture students, engineering students, and more.

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