The Orlando Foundation for Architecture’s purpose is to promote public awareness, appreciation and enjoyment of the built environment, advocate for the preservation of historic architecture, demonstrate sustainable practices, offer scholarships for architectural education, and promote diversity in the architectural community. The Foundation provides college scholarships to students that participate in the 2+2+2 program at Valencia College, UCF and UF City-Lab Orlando. Through educational programs, tours, exhibits, and events, the Orlando Foundation for Architecture promotes public understanding and appreciation of architecture and design. It inspires creativity and exploration of architecture, engineering, and design. Programs, exhibitions, and events take place at AIA Orlando and in schools and community sites throughout Central Florida. The Orlando Foundation for Architecture is a 501c3 non-profit organization.