CWA Foundation

The CWA Foundation is a separate entity that provides continuing support for our successful lectur series and student scholarship program. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, donations to the CWA Foundation are 100% tax deductible. Contributions will be acknowledged with a receipt.

Scholarship Committee

Each year, this committee coordinates a program granting scholarships to three young women entering their final year of architecture school in the state of Illinois.

Newsletter Committee

Interested in voicing your opinions to our membership? Contribute to our content, or be a part of this team to publish 4 issues a year! Learn more...

Membership Committee

This committee maintains the membership database and coordinates and sends the membership packages each fall. The membership committee is also responsible for the membership directory.

Annual Brunch Committee

Each spring, CWA hosts an elegant Sunday brunch honoring a guest speaker, and celebrating the year's accomplishments.

Member's Work Tour Committee

Are you interested in seeing new work in town, or taking members through your recent projects? Please let us know!

Biennial Retreat Committee

Every other year members embark on a winter weekend retreat. Do you know of a great place or activity for a retreat for architects? Contact us and tell us about it! Contact us to find out what's in store for the next retreat!

Diversity Guidebook Committee

The Diversity Alliance is working towards a forthcoming publication of a guidebook for built projects in the Chicago area. Let us know if you are interested in working with this team on this exciting project!