IDSA's Core Purpose and Mission
IDSA's core purpose is to advance the profession of industrial design through education, information, community and advocacy.
IDSA's mission is to:
1. Lead the profession by expanding our horizons, connectivity and influence, and our service to members
2. Inspire design quality and responsibility through professional development and education
3. Elevate the business of design and improve our industry's value
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