July 31, 2020
GPA Board Member Update
The GPA Board has had three board members recently resign due to job changes. These changes either resulted in them being ineligible for their board position or impacted their availability to...
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July 16, 2020
Georgia Chapter Election 2020
The American Planning Association has emailed all GPA members their election ballots for the 2020 GPA board elections. Vote for the open GPA Board positions by August 17, 2020 at 11:59 PM Pacific...
July 6, 2020
2020 Awards Application Cycle Open Through August 7
The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association (GPA) is pleased to announce the opening of its 2020 Awards Program application cycle on Monday, July 13, 2020. GPA recognizes outstanding...
July 1, 2020
GPA Board Equity Statement & Diversity Committee 2020 Action Plan
The GPA Board is deeply saddened by the recent unjust deaths of African American individuals in Minneapolis, Louisville, Atlanta, Brunswick, and elsewhere. George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard...
June 23, 2020
Virtual Lunch Presentation with Georgia Chapter of ITE
On June 11, 2020 we held a virtual, joint event with the Georgia chapter of ITE. Members of Pond & Company’s Planning, Transportation, and Landscape Architecture team presented “(Virtually) Great...
June 3, 2020
GPA Awards Committee is Seeking Volunteers
The GPA Awards Committee is responsible for soliciting, reviewing, and presenting nominations for our awards program presented each year at the Annual Fall Conference, and we’re currently looking...
May 15, 2020
Take the GPA Diversity Survey
APA is committed to promoting more inclusive, just, and equitable communities through a planning profession as diverse as the communities served. The Georgia Chapter is working toward improving...
May 4, 2020
Immediate GPA Board Opportunity: District 4 Director and Planning Official Representative
GPA has immediate openings for two GPA Board Officers: District 4 Director and Planning Official Representative. Learn more about the positions and the existing term. Nominations for both positions...
April 21, 2020
Students and Soon-to-be Graduates Struggling During COVID-19
Planning students and soon-to-be graduates are experiencing some unique struggles during this public health crisis. To combat the spread of COVID-19, the University System of Georgia (USG) closed all...