Welcome back to the President’s Message series, featuring IDC’s new President, Jennifer Wiwchar-Fast. Tune in for information about IDC updates, program information and deadlines, industry news, upcoming events around the country, and ways to get directly involved with IDC.
In this message:
- Thank you for joining us at the ARIDO+IDC stage at IDS in Toronto. View event speakers.
. - Submit your nominations for the IDC Impact Award.
. - Complete the 2024 Salary Survey for interior designers.
. - All IDC awards programs open in Feb. Stay tuned for more info!
. - Upcoming events in the west region:
- IDA Winter Educational: Basics for Hospitality and Retail Design – Feb. 21 (virtual)
- PIDIM’s 43rd Annual General Meeting – Feb. 26 (TBC)
- Industry Sales Professionals Course – March (Vancouver, BC)
- Regional Impact Breakfast West – March (Vancouver, BC)
- Industry Sales Professionals Course – April 26 (Winnipeg, MB)
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- Upcoming events in the east region:
- DesignEx Toronto at CSC Building Expo – Feb. 28 (Toronto, ON)
- The Spring Mixer at Port de Montreal – April 11 (Montreal, QC)
- DesignEx Ottawa – May (Ottawa, ON)
- Regional Impact Breakfast East – May (TBC)
- DesignEx Willow Spring Winery – June (Stouffville, ON)
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- Upcoming events internationally:
- BIFMA + IDC present ‘Designing for Success in the Public Sector’ – Feb. 22 (virtual)
- IDC Trade Mission to IFEX – Feb. 29 – March 2 (Jakarta, Indonesia)
- IDC Trade Mission to MIFF – March 1 – 4 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
- IDEC Annual Conference – March 6 – 9 (New York City, NY)
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- IDC team is working on virtual events that support DEI initiatives, such as Black History Month in Feb., Women’s History Month in March, Asian Heritage Month in May, and National Indigenous History Month in June. Stay tuned for more info!
. - Membership renewal invoices have been sent out. Please submit your payment to avoid penalties.
Please send your events, news items and any questions to communications@idcanada.org.
Stay tuned to IDC’s website and social channels for more updates and the next President’s Message in March.
