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The American Planning Association is a nonprofit education and membership organization committed to creating better communities and better lives. Learn more about us, and join our …

With over 20 years of planning and economic development experience in both the private and non-profit sectors, she is recognized as an influencer and convenor through public service and …

Registration for APA's National Planning Conference opens in January. Discover details and prepare to connect with planners from across the country at this premier event.

Dec 5, 2024 · In January, the American Planning Association (APA) published the 2025 Trend Report for Planners in partnership with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. APA's Foresight …

Apr 29, 2025 · The work typically has been narrowly focused on addressing the task at hand, like current planning issues and responding to applying a zoning code, but it was not necessarily …

Each year, APA Iowa honors planning efforts, initiatives, and individuals working to make safer, stronger, and more just communities for all. The awards ceremony takes place during APA …

The position of Planner I, also known as Assistant Planner, is the entry-level position within professional planning.

This webinar will explore key skills needed to manage conflicts in planning work. It will focus on managing relationships and finding the best ways to design meetings for better planning …

The American Planning Association is committed to providing opportunities for all to achieve excellence in planning by fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in the organization and the …