Also known as Kentucky Society of Architects, AIA Kentucky is a non-profit professional organization representing the interests of and providing services to over 650 Kentucky Architects, Architectural Interns, affiliated design professionals and Allied Members. The Society's programs and activities have a statewide focus. Services include: monitoring legislative issues and government regulations; professional liability insurance programs; health, life and other employee benefit programs; professional development and educational seminars; design assistance teams to further community planning and development; the annual convention and trade fair; social and recreational events; design awards programs; and support of the University of Kentucky College of Design. The Society is managed by a full time Executive Director and has an elected Board of Officers and Directors made up of members.