Iowa planners and friends at All Iowa Reception thanks to @IowaAPAChapter@IowaStateU Community and Regional Planning department and @uiowa Planning and Public Affairs program
Session breakouts today cover a wide variety of topics! Including a comparison and discussion on alignment opportunities with economic and workforce development 🤓
10 more days to get in your STaR Awards nominations! APA members, non-members, or interested community members.
Questions? Click the link or query @Mark_J_Staples
.@APA_SmallTown members: STaR Awards Now Open Through June 16th!
* Small Town & Rural Planner
* Comp Plan / Special Project
* Planning Initiative
* Student Project
Check your email for the details.
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APA strongly supports #HSAA, a bill which would give planners the tools they need to reform discriminatory zoning and drive forward meaningful change at the local level. #NPC22
#Artificialintelligence represents an emerging planning toolbox that enables a range of new capabilities.
This new PAS Memo equips planners with an understanding of #AI concepts and their potential uses for planning practice.
To create truly inclusive communities, we must plan and design the public realm to support the needs of neurodivergent residents.
Here are six ways to get started.
#AutismAcceptanceMonthplanning.org/blog/blogpost/9…
The @WhiteHouse released today a new rural infrastructure playbook to help small towns and rural communities navigate the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law bit.ly/3jtXcu2
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What does it mean to shift focus from a disadvantaged community's condition to the plans and policies that have produced its vulnerability? #JAPAplanning explores this question in a case study of the colonias of the RĂo Grande Valley after #HurricaneDollyplanning.org/blog/9231085/ma…
Thanks to all who joined us at the Iowa State Capitol for the Proclamation signing by @IAGovernor declaring April Keep Iowa Beautiful Month!
Help organize efforts in your community that will improve the economic vitality & cultural climate where you live, work, & raise a family.
The future can seem more unknowable than ever before. Don't worry – APA & @landpolicy have got you covered with the 2022 Trend Report for Planners. Check it out below to explore which trends are most important for planners and what insights they provide. planning.org/publications/do…
Join planning leaders to discuss trends in housing, transportation, zoning reform, equity, infrastructure and many more topics in San Diego for the National Planning Conference – the premier event for planning professionals. #NPC22bit.ly/3ug1NXI
Asset-based development is "a bottom-up approach to economic development that builds on existing local resources to strengthen local and regional economies." Learn how this process can be used to advance local goals to encourage active living #ActivePeopleplanning.org/blog/9226721/bu…
How can planners address the racist legacy of zoning? In this issue of Zoning Practice, @JenniferRaitt says planners must act on the local level to fight for equity, question the zoning status quo & more meaningfully connect with marginalized communities. planning.org/blog/9228712/gr…
Tomorrow! Planning Manager Learning Circle
Planners w/ supervisory roles join us for an informal get together to listen and share ideas on the unique challenges, expectations, and situations faced by planning managers.
Wed, February 9th Noon–1:00 p.m. CT
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