our mission
NOMA Pittsburgh exists to advance professional equity, through building relationships, promoting and supporting minority architects, and inspiring youth.
Who we are
The Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects, established in 2014, is a non-profit organization that operates with the dedication of its members, donors, and volunteers. NOMA PGH is home to a diverse group of talented and experienced designers and allied professionals with a common goal of advancing professional equity in the industry.
The organization hosts an array of activities to provide various leadership and networking opportunities to emerging and experienced professionals. These activities involve hosting speaking engagements with local design professionals, facilitating educational opportunities for future leaders in architecture through ARE support groups, and introducing local youth to the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry through the NOMA National initiative – “Project Pipeline.”
Our 3-Team Approach
We build lasting connections and strong foundations for the future of NOMA PGH and the AEC industry through our leaders.
We strive to elevate the design expertise of minority architects, designers, and allied professionals in the Pittsburgh region.
We extend professional guidance and educational opportunities to support and develop our members in their careers.
Noma in the community
To work with local, state, and national governments on issues affecting the physical development
of neighborhoods and communities.
ADVOCACY
We Work as a team to create positive changes for minority architects and designers in the city of Pittsburgh.
INCLUSION
We welcome ALL designers and allied professionals. Individuals from diverse backgrounds can offer a selection of different talents, skills and experiences
NOMA Pittsburgh
925 Liberty Ave #700 Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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