17 those in our businesses and neighborhoods. Associate AIA members were well represented in presentations. The online grassroots event could benefit from greater attendance by practicing architects. This may be due to the presentations being noticeably absent of content tying actions directly to practicing architects. As we look to future Grass Roots events, it will be important to look for larger attendance and content that will generate interest from both practicing architects in AIA leadership positions and the desire of architectural firms to support attendance during office hours. As a member organization, nothing surpasses the participation of AIA membership as the ultimate success metric, and AIA Grassroots is no different in this respect. b
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