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  • Chapter Awards Nominations Due

    The annual GPA Awards Program is GPA’s opportunity to recognize outstanding work in the planning profession in the State of Georgia. The 2025 awards nominations window is now open through the close of business on Friday, July 18.

  • Fall Session Proposals Due

    The GPA 2025 Fall Conference session proposal window is now open. Proposals will be accepted through Thursday, July 31, 2025. The conference will take place on Wednesday, October 8 – Friday, October 10, in […]

  • GPA & GAITE Joint Meeting & Lunch

    Promenade Central 1200 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This year’s joint meeting will feature a presentation of the 2024 Atlanta Regional Freight Mobility Plan, featuring planners and engineers from ARC and the project team. Registration coming soon.

  • The INTERSECTION Quality Development Conference 2025 – Infrastructure & Investment

    Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA, United States

    In its fifth year, The INTERSECTION is a place where public policy and private investment meet to discuss metro Atlanta’s critical issues, hear best practices, and stay educated on topics as they relate to metro Atlanta’s ability to grow and prosper. In 2025, we'll look at our region’s greatest challenge and most critical concern: Funding.

  • Developing and Building a Network That Works for You – APA FL Development Series

    Please join this informative webinar to learn more about the importance of building a strong professional network and get tips on how to build your network. APA Florida's Planning for All Committee is hosting a summer professional development webinar series. Open to all chapters and APA members. 1 CM credit sought.

  • Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning and GPA Reception

    Clough Roof Garden, Georgia Tech Library 260 4th Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This year’s SCaRP and Georgia Planning Association Reception is an exciting opportunity for you to connect with other industry professionals, share your experiences, and expand your professional network.

  • Planning with Nature-Based Solutions in Coastal GA Online Course Registration Deadline

    This course is an online course in Google Classroom, with 4 weekly assignments that will take about an hour of your time and 4 mandatory Zoom meetings every Wednesday from 10am-12pm, September 10 - October 31.This course is designed to educate local government staff in Coastal Georgia about effective ways to incorporate Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) like green infrastructure practices, living shorelines, and other sustainable alternatives into the planning process to ensure a successful project for both residents and the local ecosystem.

  • Economic Development Forum: Small Business Support and Resources

    The Lost Druid 2866 Washington Street, Avondale Estates, GA, United States

    Expect dynamic presentations, actionable insights, and a Q&A session where you’ll engage directly with these leaders to explore how best to serve your community. ARC staff will also share additional resource strategies to support your planning and implementation efforts.

  • Author Talk: Work in Progress: A Drone’s Eye View of Growth and Canopy Loss

    Kendeda Building 825 Warner Street SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Atlanta’s landscapes are changing rapidly. Towering cranes, cleared forests, and endless construction zones are reshaping this city right before our eyes. Join photographer Peter Essick and writer Dan Chapman for an evening that explores this transformation from a whole new perspective.

    Free

  • Park(ing) Day at Georgia Tech

    Park(ing) day is a global, public, participatory project where people across the world temporarily repurpose curbside parking spaces and convert them into public parks and social spaces to advocate for safer, greener, and more equitable streets for people.

    Free

  • Atlanta Way Day

    Tara Theatre 2345 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Atlanta Way Day, in partnership with The Tara Theatre, Neighborhood Nexus, and Hands On Atlanta, provides a platform for individuals and organizations to spotlight challenges or critical needs in Metro Atlanta.

  • Fall Conference Sponsor Sign Up Deadline

    Expand Your Reach, Elevate Your Impact Gain meaningful exposure at the GPA Fall Conference while engaging with planning professionals from across Georgia during three days of networking and professional development. […]

  • Advanced Topic-Traditional Economic Development & Incentives

    Flint Energies Member Center 98 Carl Vinson Parkway, Warner Robins, United States

    Georgia Academy for Economic Development offers opportunities to take a deep dive on the specific requirements of industrial recruitment and the incentive process, join us for this one-day class where you will learn the components of a successful industrial recruitment program. Beneficial to economic development professionals, development authority board members, and elected officials. The cost is $195.00 for the day-session. Learn More.

    $195

  • Fall 2025 Conference

    The Classic Center 300 N Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

    Please join us for the 2025 GPA Fall Conference from Wednesday, October 8 through Friday, October 10!  We can’t wait to gather planners, community leaders, and partners from across Georgia for three unforgettable days of learning, inspiration, and connection at the Georgia Planning Association’s Fall Conference, Bridging the Gaps: Planning for All.

  • AI for the Public Sector

    Georgia Tech Global Learning Center 84 5th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Georgia Tech's "AI for the Public Sector" program provides a jargon-free introduction to AI with real-world applications in public service, including traffic management, infrastructure and utilities, and community service delivery.