Building Equality in Architecture: Prairies (BEAP) promotes inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility in the city-building professions. Our organization aims to support, celebrate, and connect practitioners, students, and academics at all levels in architecture, landscape architecture, planning, interior design, construction, and engineering across the prairies.
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BEAP uses an intersectional and cross-disciplinary approach to provide leadership, mentorship, and networking opportunities. We host events and public lectures; generate dialogue around inclusive practices and addressing barriers; and recognize the multiplicity of voices, hands, and minds that plan, design, and build our communities.
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We are also part of the larger BEA community which includes BEA: Toronto (BEAT),
BEA: Atlantic (BEAA), BEA: Calgary (BEAC), BEA: North (BEAN).