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.