Orlando Foundation
for Architecture
Welcome to the official website of the Orlando Foundation for Architecture.
The Orlando Foundation for Architecture is a non-profit organization dedicated to public education that inspires people to discover...
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Orlando Foundation for Architecture
The Orlando Foundation for Architecture’s (OFA) purpose is to promote public awareness, appreciation and enjoyment of the built environment, advocate for the preservation of historic architecture, demonstrate sustainable practices, offer scholarships for architectural education, and promote diversity in the architectural community.
Through educational programs, tours, exhibits, and events, OFA promotes public understanding and appreciation of architecture and design. It inspires creativity and exploration of architecture, engineering, and design. Programs, exhibitions, and events take place at AIA Orlando and in schools and community sites throughout Central Florida.
The Foundation provides college scholarships to students that participate in the 2+2+2 program at Valencia College, UCF and UF CityLab Orlando.
Scholarships for students studying architecture in America’s only 2+2+2 architectural degree program.
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OFA's primary vision is to develop and sustain the Orlando Center of Architecture and Design (OCAD) that celebrates Orlando as a center of innovation and creativity by engaging and inspiring the public toward implementing positive change.
OCAD (Phase 1)
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Through educational programs, tours, exhibits, and events, the Orlando Foundation for Architecture promotes public understanding and appreciation of architecture and design. It inspires creativity and exploration of architecture, engineering, and design.
Programs, exhibitions, and events take place with AIA Orlando, schools, and community sites throughout Central Florida.
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