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RIBA West Kent: Annual General Meeting

All RIBA Members in West Kent are warmly invited to join the meeting and social.

Join RIBA West Kent on 12 March for the 2024 Annual General Meeting. Meet your committee members, take part in the discussion on ideas for the branch/programme, and enjoy a social catch-up with members from across the region.

Agenda

6:30pm - welcome, refreshments and canapés

7:30pm - meeting commences

  • election announcement: secretary and student rep
  • update on activities over the previous year - by Sarah Marshall
  • financial update - by Rob Hales
  • ideas for the programme/ branch visits
  • any other business
  • reminder of date and location of the next meeting (9 April - 6:00pm, talk on building control legislation, Sevenoaks)

8.30pm onwards - after the meeting, please stay for a social /catch-up.

How to attend

RSVP to Marc Wright to confirm your attendance or just come along on the day.

The meeting will take place from 6:30pm at the Swan, 35 Swan Street, West Malling.

We look forward to seeing you there.

What does RIBA West Kent do?

RIBA Kent aims to act as a local hub for architects, providing a platform for professional development, networking, and advocacy, while also contributing to the promotion of architectural excellence and community engagement.

The activities and functions of a RIBA branch can include:

  • networking and community building: Organising events, lectures, and social gatherings to facilitate networking among local architects and professionals in the built environment.
  • supporting students and emerging professionals: Traditionally, Branches collaborate with their local schools of architecture, facilitating connections between students, young architects, and established professionals.
  • knowledge sharing: Creating platforms for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge within the local architectural community.
  • promoting local architecture: Educating the public about the value of good design and architecture in the community.
  • advocacy and representation: Representing the interests of local architects and the architectural profession to local authorities, government bodies, and other relevant stakeholders.

RIBA Branch and Chapter elections are held bi-annually during January, February and March. Find out more.