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  • Deadline to Apply for GPA Mentor Program

    GPA facilitates an annual Mentor Program. This year’s program will run from January to June 2023. We’re going virtual with meetings via Zoom to allow the greatest number of planners […]

  • Georgia Academy for Economic Development Course

    Thomasville Municipal Auditorium 144 E Jackson Street, Thomasville, GA, United States

    Registration is open for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s newest courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA) Winter Conference

    The Ritz-Carlton – Reynolds, Lake Oconee 1 Lake Oconee Trail, Greensboro, GA, United States

    Attend the Georgia Association of Zoning Administrators (GAZA) Winter Conference and earn CM credits. Conference sessions include: No shortcuts: Robert’s Rules of Order during public hearings A checklist for preparing […]

    $495

  • Georgia Academy for Economic Development Course

    Pope Conference Center 48 B Lexington Avenue, Washington, GA, United States

    Registration is open for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s newest courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration. Courses are […]

    $195

  • The Georgia Academy for Economic Development Course

    Habersham EMC 6135 State Hwy 115 West, Clarkesville, GA, United States

    Registration is open for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s newest courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • A Virtual EDI Symposium

    Representation in Planning, Why It Matters, and How to Achieve It. Celebrating International Women's Day 2023. This first symposium intends to help shed light on and provide space for dialogue and education on important diversity and equity-related topics, focusing on women and BIPOC in planning practice and education.

  • Parks & Greenspace Conference

    Atlanta Botanical Garden 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Park Pride's annual Parks & Greenspace Conference is the largest parks conference in the southeast, showcasing thought leaders from Atlanta and across the nation.

  • GA Course: Housing 201: The Framework

    Georgia EMC Trainng Facility 955 Rumble Road, Forsyth

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • Deadline to Become a Spring Conference Sponsor

    This is the last day to become a GPA 2023 Spring Conference Sponsor. GPA offers a variety of sponsorship levels and benefits to highlight your firm or organization during our […]

  • GA Course: Advanced Topic-Workforce and Career Readiness

    Clarence Brown Conference Center 5450 State Route 20, Cartersville,, GA, United States

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • GPA Spring Conference

    Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center Atlanta, GA, United States

    Save the date! GPA’s one-day Spring Conference will take place in Midtown Atlanta at the Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center.

  • Spring GPA Happy Hour

    Cypress Street Pint & Plate Ste E125, 817 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join us at the Spring GPA Happy Hour at the close of the GPA Spring Conference. Appetizers provided. Sponsored by Emerging Planners of GA and APA Transport

  • First Responders: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Safety Training

    Cobb County Fleet Management 1940 County Services Pkwy, Marietta, GA, United States

    Clean Cities Georgia is hosting an in-depth training on Alternative Fuel Vehicle Safety Training provided by a firefighter with over 30 years of experience from AFV Educate.

  • Deadline for GPA Board Nominations

    Nominations for the GPA Board of Directors opened April 14. The nominations process is managed through the APA 2023 Consolidated Election through Survey and Ballot Systems. The portal opens April […]

  • Women & Planning Division Coffee Break

    The Women & Planning Division would like to invite you to our monthly Coffee Break! Caroline Dwyer, the WPD Chair, will provide an update on APA’s efforts to strengthen anti-harassment policies, with Q&A to follow.

  • Safe System Summit

    Forsyth Conference Center Lanier Technical College 3410 Ronald Reagan Boulevard, Cumming, GA, United States

    All Georgia County Commissioners, County planners and recipients of the new Safe Streets and Roads for all (SS4A) Grant Program are invited to attend Georgia’s first Safe System Summit hosted by AAA.

  • Deadline for Fall Conference Session Proposals

    The session proposal window has opened for the GPA Fall Conference, which will take place on September 20-22 at The DeSoto Hotel in the Savannah Historic District. The session proposal […]

  • Surviving Your First Year: Tips for Planners

    Join us to talk about Surviving Your First Year. Our tips for planners will include "How to Catch Up Fast", "Dealing with Co-Workers",
    "Dealing with Customers" and Q & A. All experience levels welcome.

  • Deadline for Nominations for 2023 Awards Program

    The annual GPA Awards Program is GPA’s opportunity to recognize outstanding work in the planning profession in the State of Georgia. The 2023 awards nominations are being accepted through 5:00 pm, Monday, July 24, 2023.

  • Summer Community Planning Institute

    Emory Conference Center & Hotel 1615 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    CPI: Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan is a 2-day class for planning commissioners, elected officials and local government staff that covers the local planning process.  This class provides: An overview of […]

  • The INTERSECTION Quality Development Conference

    City Springs Studio Theatre 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA, United States

    Collaborate & Compete: Innovative Partnerships and Competitive Housing The INTERSECTION is the Council for Quality Growth’s Quality Development Conference that annually convenes the public and private sectors for an in-depth […]

  • Advanced Topic: Workforce Planning

    Coastal EMC 1265 S Coastal Highway, Midway

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • 2023 Florida Planning Conference

    Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Join the APA Florida in Jacksonville for their 2023 Florida Planning Conference. You don't want to miss this event with spectacular mobile tours and compelling sessions they have planned that will explore the Roots and Rivers of Florida.

  • APA/GPA Election Deadline

    The 2023 ballot for the APA/AICP National Consolidated Elections has been emailed. If you are a member in good standing, you should have received an email from the APA Election Coordinator with your login information for the 2023 elections. The election period will close on September 8, 2023 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.

  • Fall Conference 2023

    The DeSoto 15 East Liberty Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    GPA will return to Savannah for our three-day Fall Conference, which will take place on September 20 - 22, 2023. The conference will be held at The DeSoto, a historic […]

  • Clean Cities Georgia Transportation Summit

    Georgia Tech Exhibition Hall 460 4th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This event will be an opportunity to build public-private partnerships and talk about successes and benefits with all forms of clean transportation, including biofuels, electric, hydrogen, natural gas and propane, both within Georgia and the region.

    $100

  • AICP Exam Registration Opens

    AICP Certification brings value to your career, the organization you work for, and the communities you serve. Registration opens on Monday, October 2, 2023 at 9:00am CST and closes on […]

  • The Essentials – Midway

    Coastal EMC 1265 S Coastal Highway, Midway

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • The Essentials – Tifton

    Georgia Chamber Tifton 1001 Love Avenue, Tifton, GA, United States

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • Advanced Topic-Housing 101: The Foundation

    City of Madison Public Safety Complex 160 N. Main Street, Madison, United States

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • Sally Bethea MCP’ 80 Book Talk: Keeping the Chattahoochee

    John and Joyce Caddell Building Caddell Flex-Space

    This book talk event will be facilitated by Dr. Brian Stone, Professor of City & Regional Planning and feature Sally Sierer Bethea, MCP '80, author of "Keeping the Chattahoochee" with […]

  • Advanced Topic-Traditional Economic Development & Incentives

    The Atrium-Douglas 114 N Peterson Avenue, Douglas, GA, United States

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195

  • MARTA’S Planning Speaker Series

    MARTA Headquarters 2424 Piedmont Rd, NE, 1st Floor, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This first speaker series will discuss Brookhaven’s Multimodal Study and feature Patrice S. Ruffin Dowdell, AICP, Assistant City Manager, Brookhaven, GA. CM credits are available.

    Free

  • AICP Exam Registration Deadline

    If you are a candidate or potential candidate to take the AICP Exam, you’ve come to the right place. The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association supports you in […]

  • 74th World Town Planning Day

    Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning 460 4th St. NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Wednesday, November 8th is recognized as World Town Planning Day, and the Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning (SCARP) invites you to a session on Collaboration, Ethical Principals, and Equity in Community Planning featuring City of Atlanta, Department of Planning Commissioner Jahnee R Prince.

  • Zoning Procedures Law Download Virtual Discussion

    EPG is hosting our annual signature Law Panel this year focused on the Impact Fees in Georgia. Join us and our wonderful panelists for this virtual event to discuss Georgia's Impact Fees. 1.5 CM credit.

  • Drawdown Georgia: Climate + Equity

    Agnes Scott College 141 E. College Ave, Decatur, GA, United States

    Drawdown Georgia invites you to a powerful, in-person conversation that will explore the many ways that Georgians can--and already are--working to ensure that we all have access to the environmental, economic, and health benefits associated with advancing climate solutions in our state.

  • The Essentials-Atlanta

    Georgia Municipal Association 201 Pryor St SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Register for The Georgia Academy for Economic Development’s courses, “The Essentials” and Advanced Topic Courses focusing on in-depth issues in Housing, Economic Development and Collaboration.

    $195