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  • Transportation & Land Use Law Training Sessions

    Sign up now for a FREE GPA planning & zoning training event on October 29, 10:00 to 2:00 in Canton at the Cherokee County administration building. Lunch will be provided. Sessions will be for transportation planning and land use law.

    Free

  • Climate Action Committee Happy Hour

    Truck & Tap Lawrenceville 175 S. Perry St., Lawrenceville, GA, United States

    Please join the Climate Action Committee for an in-person happy hour event at Truck and Tap in Lawrenceville. The Climate Action Committee is excited to welcome GPA and non-GPA members for an afternoon of learning about the committee and its mission, all while networking with colleagues, and supporting a local downtown community.

  • World Planning Day – Dekalb County

    Rainbow Park Amphitheatre 3181 Rainbow Drive, Decatur, Georgia, United States

    DeKalb County World Planning Day is an annual event hosted by the DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability Department that brings planning to the community in a fun and engaging event.

  • Deadline to Apply for GPA Mentor Program

    GPA facilitates an annual Mentor Program. The 2026 program will run from January to June. The program has a flexible format so that senior mentors, mid-career planners, and emerging professionals […]

  • Georgia Academy for Economic Development – The Essentials

    AgSouth Farm Credit 40 S Main Street, Statesboro, GA, United States

    The Georgia Academy for Economic Development is offering opportunities for officials to learn and understand how to create vibrant communities through economic development tools entitled "The Essentials."  The Essentials may be beneficial to planners, elected and appointed officials. The cost is $195.00 for the day-session. Learn More.

    $195

  • Georgia Academy for Economic Development – The Essentials

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

    The Georgia Academy for Economic Development is offering opportunities for officials to learn and understand how to create vibrant communities through economic development tools entitled "The Essentials."  The Essentials may be beneficial to planners, elected and appointed officials. The cost is $195.00 for the day-session. Learn More.

    $195

  • Lunch & Learn: FAA Airport Compatible Land Use Advisory Circular

    This free webinar will describe the basic contents and significance of the Federal Aviation Administration's Advisory Circular on Airport Land Use Compatibility Planning and assist planners in integrating airport land use compatibility topics into your community's planning processes. Join the Zoom.

    Free

  • EDI Monthly Meeting

    GPA members can attend the monthly Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) committee meetings held virtually during lunch via MS Teams. Please email Erin Thoresen, chair to get on the list for the link.

  • Spring Conference Session Submission Deadline

    It is time to submit your best ideas, showcase recent planning work in your community or share best practices and innovation in the planning profession. Submission will be accepted through […]

  • AI for the Public Sector

    Georgia Tech Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility 555 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This practical course gives public officials and service leaders a foundation in AI concepts relevant to government operations.

    $425

  • Ages of Globalization Higher Education Series

    Ages of Globalization Higher Education Series

    The Ages of Globalization is designed for a global audience — students, educators, and lifelong learners — eager to deepen their understanding of global history and take action for sustainable development. From February - April 2026, learners and educators are invited to join weekly live sessions via Zoom. Learners will have the opportunity to directly engage with Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs​​​​ to explore specific issues and topics across 10 Learning Modules.

  • APA Sustainable Communities Division Annual Symposium

    Virtual Event

    The 2026 APA Sustainable Communities Division’s annual virtual symposium will explore climate planning during a time of unprecedented uncertainty. The Symposium will explore how innovation at the intersection of planning […]

    Free