Joshua Foster

Scholar since
2020

Scholarship received
2020 Jason Pettigrew Memorial ARE Scholarship

Current occupation
Architectural Designer, KFA Architecture

Hometown
Philadelphia, PA

A native of the Philadelphia area, a seasoned New Yorker, and now a settled Angeleno, Joshua has a strong passion for creating community empowerment driven solutions. As an architectural designer, Joshua focuses on affordable and market-rate housing projects at  KFA Architecture while advocating for diversity as a SoCal NOMA Executive Board member and the Co-Chair of the Joint AIA|LA + SoCal NOMA Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) committee. He is also an Instructor in the architecture department at East Los Angeles College. Outside of architecture, Joshua is a musician, high school football coach, and the Co-Founder and CEO of Mint Inc., a platform empowering a community of young professionals and entrepreneurs of color.