Highlighting Impactful Architecture and Design
AFO’s Frasca Community Event Series, honoring the late visionary leader, bring people together to experience and discuss the intersection of community and architecture. Offered 3-4 times per year, these events dive into a range of subjects, feature influential design projects, highlight local nonprofits and community organizations, and touch on the architectural challenges that face Oregon and beyond.
We invite you to come join the conversation!
Our Frasca Community Event series is open to the public and offered free of charge to AFO members. Check out the event schedule below, and become a member or renew today!
2024 Community Events
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Architects in Schools Spring Break Camp
Design is Monumental: Celebrating the Untold Stories of our Everyday Heroes In July 2023, students from across Oregon and beyond participated in our virtual Architects in Schools Summer Camp. During … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Spring Break Camp"
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$2,500 PCS STEM Scholarship Deadline
$2,500 STEM Scholarship Organized by PCS Structural Solutions Are you a high school senior planning on pursuing a STEM study program or college freshman in a STEM program? Are you … Continue reading "$2,500 PCS STEM Scholarship Deadline"
In Pursuit of an Equitable Workplace
In Pursuit of an Equitable Workplace
Firms are striving for equity and inclusion in the workplace for many reasons: to ensure a sense of belonging for their employees, to attract talent that expands the firm's offerings, … Continue reading "In Pursuit of an Equitable Workplace"
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Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX
You are invited to a First Thursday event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX"
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Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC Rock Creek Library
Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC Rock Creek Library
You are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC Rock Creek Library"
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Architects in Schools Exhibit – Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch
You are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch"
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ELSO – Youth Design Forum
ELSO – Youth Design Forum
Youth Design Forum Hosted by ELSO When: Saturday, May 11, 10am-3pm Where: DoubleTree, 1000 NE Multnomah St, Portland Serving: Black and Brown youth, grades 7-12 Topic: Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Design … Continue reading "ELSO – Youth Design Forum"
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BRIC Summer Internship Opportunity Deadline
BRIC Summer Internship Opportunity Organized by BRIC Architecture Opportunity Our internship program is responsive to your interests and goals. We collaborate with you to develop a range of experiences that … Continue reading "BRIC Summer Internship Opportunity Deadline"
NSBE Portland Professionals – 2024 Scholarship Deadline
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Portland Professionals is excited to offer their third year of annual scholarships. They will award three (3) academic scholarships in the amount of … Continue reading "NSBE Portland Professionals – 2024 Scholarship Deadline"
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2024 Scholars Reception
2024 Scholars Reception
You're invited to a special gathering to celebrate our 2024 AFO scholarship recipients and the growth of our scholarship program! In the past couple of years, our scholarship program for … Continue reading "2024 Scholars Reception"
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Oregon Tradeswomen Career Fair
Oregon Tradeswomen Career Fair
Oregon Tradeswomen 2024 Career Fair Hosted by Oregon Tradeswomen When: Friday, May 17, 8:30am-2:30pm Where: NECA/IBEW Electrical Training Center, Portland Serving: Middle and High School Students Topic: Construction and Trades Program … Continue reading "Oregon Tradeswomen Career Fair"
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Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI
Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI
You are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI"
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UO College of Design – Summer SAIL Application Deadline
University of Oregon College of Design Summer SAIL: Let Art Do the Talking Organized by University of Oregon College of Design Eligibility: To qualify to participate, a student must be … Continue reading "UO College of Design – Summer SAIL Application Deadline"
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Girls Build – Woodturning Class and Tour
Girls Build – Woodturning Class and Tour
Girls Build Woodturning Class Hosted by Girls Build When: May 25, 8am-12pm Where: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: Camp Cost: $5-35 … Continue reading "Girls Build – Woodturning Class and Tour"
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NOMA PDX – Project Pipeline Architecture Camp Registration Deadline
Spanish flyer Chinese flyer Vietnamese flyer Project Pipeline Architecture Camp Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) When: June 20-22, Thursday-Sunday, 9am-3pm Where: PCC Opportunity … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Project Pipeline Architecture Camp Registration Deadline"
PSU Arch High – Registration Deadline
PSU Arch High Summer Immersion Program Hosted by the PSU School of Architecture When: July 8-August 2, Tuesday-Thursday, 9:30am-3:30pm Where: PSU School of Architecture, Portland Serving: Students ages 14-20 Service … Continue reading "PSU Arch High – Registration Deadline"
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Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX
You are invited to a First Thursday event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC Rock Creek Library
PCC Rock Creek Library Building 9, 17705 NW Springville Rd, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC Rock Creek Library"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch
Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch 17917 SE Stark St, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Multnomah County Library, Rockwood Branch"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI
OMSI 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Gordon House
Gordon House 869 W Main St, Silverton, OR, United StatesYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in the Salem area! This is our culminating event of the season, where … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Gordon House"
Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)
The Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G) meets quarterly with the mission of increasing student access to architecture, engineering, construction, and design (AECD) fields in the state of Oregon. As a … Continue reading "Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Bend Tower Theatre
Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2023-24 Architects in Schools students in Central Oregon! This is our culminating event of the season, where participating … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Bend Tower Theatre"
Trauma Workshop (3 of 3) with Renee Mitchell
Workshop 3 of 3* Tuesday, June 11, 4:00-6:00pm, Zoom The Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) centers education and access for youth at the heart of our programming. We are excited … Continue reading "Trauma Workshop (3 of 3) with Renee Mitchell"
Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)
The Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G) meets quarterly with the mission of increasing student access to architecture, engineering, construction, and design (AECD) fields in the state of Oregon. As a … Continue reading "Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)"
Member Spotlight
“I particularly love the educational aspect of AFO. The hosted events throughout the year coupled with outreach helps bring together and expose those who create built environments and those who benefit from those environments.” Join AFO today
Questions?
Contact:
Susan Myers
Associate Director
susan@af-oregon.org
503-542-3824