Events & Webinars
- December -
December | APA City's Mentorship Participants Announced!
December 6, 1 pm ET | 2024 Ethics Roundup | Webinar by APA Ethics Committee
December 17, 1:30 pm ET | Green Stormwater in Parks: A Win-Win for Urban Resilience | City Parks Alliance Live Online Event
December 18, 11 am ET | Urban Planning Laws in Practice | Interactive Webinar by Vector Solutions
December 18, 12 pm ET | Shedding Light on Sunshine Laws and Other Public Records Requests | Webinar by APA Florida
December 19, 10 am PT | OpenStreetMap Trail Mapping for Responsible Recreation | American Trails Online Event
December 20, 1 pm ET | New Developments in Planning Case Law | Webinar by APA Illinois
December 27, 1 pm ET | New Year, New You, New Staff Report | Webinar by APA Kansas
- January -
January | AICP Fall Grant Winners Announced Soon!
January 9, 10 am PT | Navigating NEPA in Trail Development | American Trails Online Event
January 14, 11 am ET | Complete Streets: The New Mobility Landscape | Interactive Webinar by Vector Solutions
Jan 15 - Feb 19, 10 am ET | Outdoor Recreation Roadmap: A Community-Led Approach to Leveraging Your Natural Assets for Economic Success and Local Renewal | Six 1-Hour Video Conference Sessions & One-On-One Coaching by American Trails
January 16, 10 am PT | Trailblazing Accessibility: Ensuring Equitable Access to Natural Spaces for Those with Disabilities | American Trails Online Event
January 23, 9 am PT | Water Rights in California | Online Event by NBI
January 24, 12 pm ET | How AI Can Enhance ADA Compliant GIS Solutions | Webinar by APA Florida
January 28, 11 am ET | Bottoms Up: The Importance of Ground Floor Design | Interactive Webinar by Vector Solutions
January 29, 2:30 pm CT | Living Shoreline Practices: Improving Ecosystems and Climate Resiliency | Online Event by Half Moon Education
January 30, 10 am PT | Access Versus Accessibility | American Trails Online Event
- Spring Ahead -
March 29 - April 1, 2025 | 2025 National Planning Conference | Denver, CO
March 31, 2025 Deadline | 2025 APA Student Planning and Design Competition
April 1 - 3, 2025 | 30th Annual Federal Planning Division Training Workshop | Westminster, CO
- September -
September | APA Consolidated Election Results
September 20 at 9 am PT | The Regenerative City Symposium: Innovation Towards Sustainability Success | CM 1.5 & SR 1
September 25 Deadline | SCD EDI Scholar Program | This initiative supports students from underrepresented groups pursuing planning degrees with a sustainability focus. Award: $2,000 to assist with tuition.
- October -
October | National Community Planning Month
October | AICP Registration Month
October | APA City Announces Mentorship Program
October 1 Deadline | Daniel J. Curtin, Jr. Fellowship | Open to third and fourth-year undergraduates, master's students, and eligible law students, this 10-month remote program provides a $2,500 stipend for 100 to 200 hours of work.
- November -
November | AICP Fall Grants Available through APA City, Apply!
November | Schedule Your AICP Exam, Schedule!
November 8 | World Town Planning Day
November 15, 1 pm ET | Maintaining Public Green Stormwater Infrastructure: Municipal Case Studies | Webinar by APA ENRE Division + APA Water and Planning Network
November 16 | Mitigation and Recovery From Natural Disasters | Interactive Virtual Workshop by APA Iowa
November 18, 1 pm ET | Accessory Dwelling Units & Equitable Land Use Policies | Webinar by APA Planning and the Black Community Division
November 20, 10am CT | Unveiling the Directors' Dialogue Series, Join APA City’s Leadership Series!
- State & Regional Conferences -
September 28-10/1 | California
October 7-9 | AR KS MO OK Chapters: Arkansas
October 9-11 | Upstate New York
October 16-18 | North Carolina
October 23-25 | South Carolina
October 28-30 | NNE Chapter: Vermont
November 7-8 | SNE Chapter: Massachusetts
November 20-22 | OH KY IN Chapters: Indiana
National Planning Conference 2024 Minneapolis
Planning Directors’ Breakfast
Saturday, April 13th from 7:15-8:45am
Hilton Minneapolis
Marquette Ballroom 1
Purchase Tickets
https://bit.ly/apacpm_planningdirectors_networkingbreakfast
Planners’ Day of Service
Girl Scouts of America:
Future Planners
Saturday, April 13th from 10:30am-1:30pm CT
Mobile Workshop
CM | 2.5
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9284829/
Purchase Tickets
https://www.edgereg.net/er/Registration/UpdateInfo.jsp?ActivityID=41929
Striking Gold:
The Story of Gold Line BRT
Sunday, April 14th from 8:30-11:00am
Mobile Workshop
CM | 2.25
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9284826/
Annual Meeting
Sunday, April 14th at 10:00am CT
Hilton Hotel Marquette Ballroom 5
1001 Marquette Avenue South
Virtual Meeting Link
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85417371740?pwd=Y21ydkhIMEtUbklqREcxeWlCUGVGZz09
Project Management Tools
for All Planners
Sunday, April 14th from 2:00-2:45pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Room 101 HIJ
CM | 0.75
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9285040/
APA City Booth
Sunday, April 14th from 4:00-5:00pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Divisions’ Booth
Co-Hosting Reception Night
Sunday, April 14th at 5:30pm
Brit's Pub Clubhouse
1110 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
Purchase Tickets
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apa-npc-24-multi-division-reception-tickets-835756759967?aff=erellivmlt
Equity Strategies for
LA’s Clean Energy Transition
Monday, April 15 from 9:30-10:15 am
Minneapolis Convention Center
Room 200 F - J
CM | 0.75
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9284926/
The Care and Feeding
of Your Career
Monday, April 15 from 8:30-9:15 am
Minneapolis Convention Center
Ballroom B
CM | 0.75
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9285027/
Creating a Culture
Where Employees Thrive
Monday, April 15 from 3:00-3:20 pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Room 102 AB
CM | 0.25
Event Information
https://www.planning.org/events/activity/9284978/
APA City Booth
Monday, April 15th from 4:00-5:00pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Divisions’ Booth
Check Out More Sponsored Events Here
https://city.planning.org/events/
Speakers, Signup!
The Divisions Council EDI Task Force is developing a Diverse Speaker Bureau project. It is to create a database of speakers from different backgrounds and experiences. The database can be a resource for APA, APA Divisions, and APA Chapters seeking speakers from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Please share the survey/form with your division members and your network. All are welcome to join in.
Survey Link: https://forms.gle/9j9siVun93xeWLwWA
APA City is hosting a webinar February 2nd at 1pm ET, 10am PT
Nicole Henningfeld presents:
Building Resiliency by Planning for Wildfire
🔥 Gain CM credits! CM 1.5 | SR 1.0
Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UunQ10k5QSaH4LyLCPSZkg#/registration
Nicole Henningfeld is a wildfire mitigation specialist whose goal is to disseminate safety information across industries. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from University of Montana and an Ecology and Conservation Certificate from Montana State University – Bozeman. Nicole is a recognized expert in neighborhood wildfire preparedness planning.
For more from APA Ohio Webcasts:
https://www.ohioplanning.org/aws/APAOH/pt/sp/webcast_home_page
Virtual Trivia Night
October 25, 2023
7:00 pm ET
$100 Gift Card Giveaway
Meet up at:
Please join us Wednesday, July 26th at 2 pm ET for Coffee & Conversations with the APA Women & Planning Division. Next month’s guest hosts are our very own Executive Chair, Margaret Wallace Brown, AICP, CNU-A, Director for the City of Houston’s Planning & Development Department and Sue Schwartz, FAICP, Director for Planning in Greensboro, NC.
Please contact WPD’s Director of Membership, and our Director of Chapter Engagement, Brittany Griffin at bgriffin@romega.us, for access to the Zoom link. Visit women.planning.org for more information about APA’s Women & Planning division.