AIFD and the 2019/2020 Career Development Team are grateful to AFE (The American Floral Endowment Fund) who has granted the Intuition, Imagination and Illusion – Vision 2020 through Education Focus on the Future – Bringing FFA to the AIFD Symposium project with a significant contribution for the 2020 FFA symposium workshop scholarships.
Up to six AIFD Premium Registrations to attend the 2020 AIFD Symposium in Chicago will be awarded to professional floral designers!
Every year at the annual Symposium, AIFD® recognizes industry professionals with several awards. It is important as an Accredited member of AIFD® that you make your voice heard.
Arkansas Florist Association held its 67th annual convention September 6 – 8, 2019 in Little Rock, AR. The association is home to numerous design competitions, from entry level to advanced. The one with the most prestige was the 13th annual Mid America Cup Invitational Competition.
The AIFD Foundation will select one recipient to S.H.I.N.E. (Scholarships Help Inspire Nurturing Education) in 2020. The deadline for application is September 30, 2019.
The SAIFD Trillium Chapter hosted the annual Air Program in the
Spring of this year, with Guest Designer Julie Drago, AIFD, CAFA.
Louisa Lam, AIFD, PFCI, CPFD, is a floral design educator, judge and, now, the National Membership Committee chair for the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD). She is the first non-American ever to ascend to the executive level of AIFD.
As an accredited AIFD® member, the American Institute of Floral Designers™ and WildFlower.Media invites you to submit a personally curated portfolio of your unpublished floral design work for juried review and inclusion in the first-ever AIFD® Floral Design Portfolio Book.
With no fund in place to help an individual living in grave circumstances due to a massive hurricane or assist those who lost their business or experienced damage to their home due to the fires in California the AIFD Foundation Board of Trustees saw the necessity to establish a fund to assist those in grave need in a timely manner.
The premier event of the Society of Chinese Members of AIFD “To Live the Floral Life” exhibition held on August 11-12 at Shenzhen ADC Centre. Over 30 exhibits were prepared by AIFD/CFD designers from Macau, Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Shanghai. And over 500+ visited the…