Advocacy In Action! – Part 1

Advocacy & CIDQ Insights

Designing Our Future: Understanding the Power of Interior Design Legislation with guest speaker Adam Newton VP of Advocacy in Northern California

Our kickoff event brings in a special guest from the IIDA Greater NorCal Board to share current efforts and successes in state and national advocacy. This session will explore why advocacy matters, how it affects the future of our profession, and how individual designers and firms can get involved.

Light refreshments and snacks served.


Questions:

Please contact sacramento@iidanc.org

 

Date

Upcoming

Time

5:00-6:30 PM

Location

DGA Office
1720 8th Street
Sacramento CA 95811

Organizer

Sacramento City Center

Advocacy in Action! A Professional Impact Series

This curated, 3-part series of events is designed to empower interior designers at all career stages by deepening their understanding of legislative advocacy, professional licensure, and leadership development. Through engaging presentations, expert panels, and community dialogue, we aim to connect our design community to the broader impact and responsibility of our profession.

Key Takeaways

  • The role of designers
  • Insight into active legislation and regulatory trends
  • Simple ways to take action and make your voice heard
  • Setting up CIDQ certification as the benchmark for commercial interior designers.

Agenda

  • Welcome & Networking / Icebreaker (30 min)
  • Advocacy Presentation (30 min)
  • Q&A + Roundtable Discussions (15 min)
  • Closing Remarks & Mixer (15 min + )