Dear AIFD Members, I am excited to share an important initiative that will shape the future of our organization and the floral design industry. As we continue to uphold our mission to “advance the art of professional floral design through education, service and leadership and…
Dear Fellow Members, As we continue to grow and evolve as an organization, I am reminded of the incredible strength that comes from working together. As we move into spring and enter a period where many chapters are planning fundraising events, I want to take…
As we celebrate February’s focus on love and friendship, we as members of the American Institute of Floral Design are reminded of the powerful role flowers play in human connection. Our commitment to floral design extends beyond creating stunning arrangements; it is rooted in a…
Dear AIFD Family, As we approach the holiday season, I want to take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary year we’ve had together. Our shared passion for flowers, creativity, and community has been the heart of our success, and I couldn’t be more proud…
By Laurie Lemek AIFD Dear Floral Readers, I cannot believe that it is already November. For me, this time of year is a time for reflection and a time to count my many blessings. I try to practice daily “Gratitude”. I am grateful for so…
Greetings! What is more important than relationships? Especially within the AIFD family. I’d like to talk today a little about AIFD and how our relationship with our Partner/Management team ARC works. This will hopefully shed some light on what scope of services ARC contractually…
I can’t believe it’s been a whole month since Symposium, and we have had a little time to process all that goes into creating an event like this. We have also received quite a number of surveys back and we are grateful for your responses…
Dear AIFD Members and Floral Family, As my term as the National President of AIFD comes to an end, I reflect on an incredible journey filled with accomplishments, challenges, and unforgettable moments. It has been an honor and privilege to serve this remarkable organization and…
Dear AIFD Members, As the President of the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), I want to take a moment to extend my warmest wishes to each and every one of you during this festive season. The holiday season is a time of reflection, gratitude,…
