This site offers resources to members and the public. Here you will find information about the practice of architecture and the role of AIA Architects in working with their communities to create a better future by design. As a chapter of the American Institute of Architects, AIA Santa Clara Valley serves Architects, Associates and Professional Affiliates from the Peninsula and South Bay. By advancing our shared values of Community, Education and Advocacy, AIA members strive to make the world a better place to live, work, and play.