WELCOME TO APA City Planning & Management
We are a diverse collective of city planners, managers, students, and professionals. Our membership offers a large network of like-minded individuals, coordinated happy hours, meetings, and conferences help extend relationship to partnerships. Members also get elevated consideration through our spotlights, article selection, mentorships, and grants! So what are you waiting for?! Join us!
Grants are Available to Attend NPC26
We're offering reimbursement grants to support our division members' participation in the National Planning Conference 2026 (NPC26) in Detroit from April 25 - April 28, 2026.
Applications are open from March 17 - March 31, 2026. Grant recipients will be notified in early April. If awarded, the grant reimburses expenses such as airfare, mileage, lodging, meals, and registration fees.
Check our Calendar
We have so many opportunities to connect you with the skills, people and resources that will advance your career. Look at our NPC events:
April 2026
April 2026 | AICP Testing Reimbursement Grant Opens
Application period opening soon, check back often
April 25, 2026 | Directors' Breakfast @NPC26
Breakfast and networking opportunity prior to the Opening Session
$15 per person, register here: Directors' Breakfast @NPC26 Registration
April 25, 2026 | Division Fair at the Hub
12:30 - 1:30pm, Drop in at the Conference Hub to mingle with all of APA's divisions. Games and Door prizes included
No registration required; just come.
April 25, 2026 | Night Cap with CPM @NPC26
7:30 - 9:00pm, Meet in the Marriott bar "Fuell" for networking and fun
No registration required; just come.
April 27, 2026 | One World Reception @NPC26
5:30-8:30pm, The Guardian Club, 500 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226
$23.18 per person, register here: Reception @NPC26
May 2026
May 20, 2026 | Directors' Dialogue Series Webinar
Topic to Be Determined
May 28, 2026 | City Planning & Management Annual Meeting
Noon-1pm Central time
Join our Zoom meeting here: CPM Annual Meeting Zoom Link
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