September 15, 2021
Election Results Are In!
Congratulations to our newly elected Georgia Planning Association Board Members, and thank you to all of the candidates! The two-year term for these Board Members begins in January...
Recent news about the GPA, Georgia, legislation, and more.
September 15, 2021
Call to Action! Support Infrastructure
In partnership with APA, we're actively advocating for the passage of the IIJA in the House. ASCE and ITE are also asking members to contact the representatives in the House in support of the...
September 15, 2021
Policy + Advocacy September 2021 Updates
The legislative process is following two tracks, the bipartisan infrastructure bill (including transportation reauthorization) and Budget Reconciliation (where the money is). The Senate passed the...
September 8, 2021
Save the Date for the 2021 Fall CPI
The 2021 Fall Community Planning Institute (CPI) is scheduled for November 9-10, 2021, in Gainesville, Georgia. Preparing and Implementing your Comprehensive Plan is a 2-day class that covers the...
September 1, 2021
What’s Happening in Northwest Georgia?
While COVID-19 made an impact, as a recently completed Economic Recovery Plan attests, the cities and counties of Northwest Georgia have proven resilient and continue to pursue success in planning...
September 1, 2021
2022 GPA Mentoring Program is Accepting Applications
The Georgia Planning Association holds an annual mentoring program for planners at all stages of their careers. Participants have fun, grow as professionals, and make lasting...
August 26, 2021
COVID Update for Fall Conference
To further improve the safety of our attendees at the 2021 Joint GPA/TAPA Fall Conference in Chattanooga, we are implementing a requirement that attendees either certify they have been vaccinated for...
August 15, 2021
District 3 Event: The Belief in Housing
Please join us on September 24 at 9:00 am - 11:30 am for an informative presentation by William Johnston, Executive Director of the MicroLife Institute, as he explains the institute’s beliefs in...
August 15, 2021
Call for Volunteers
The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee is seeking volunteers to make presentations to schools. Reaching out to HBCU students and Middle/high school students will broaden the horizons...