March 15, 2022
One Path to AICP Certification
AICP certification adds value and credibility to our profession and demonstrates a level of expertise on a wide range of planning...
Recent news about the GPA, Georgia, legislation, and more.
March 15, 2022
Women’s History Month: Spotlight on Toni Griffin
In honor of Women’s History Month, the GPA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee is highlighting Toni L. Griffin, a highly esteemed female planner and one of the nation’s leading...
March 1, 2022
Let’s Take it Outside: More Public Open Space in the Works for Midtown Atlanta
Looking ahead with optimism to Atlanta’s resilient future, Midtown Alliance believes outdoor shared spaces - which have become a focal point during the pandemic - will remain attractive and useful...
March 1, 2022
What Lessons Can We Learn from the History of Pandemic Influenza Planning?
Most professionals, including planners, did not heed the science from health professionals that a pandemic was likely to occur. As a result, there were tremendous impacts to lives as well as the...
March 1, 2022
Georgia General Assembly Legislative Update – March
The Georgia General Assembly (GGA) Regular Session is approaching Crossover Day on March 15, so now is the time to learn about the bills that are gaining traction in the legislature. A few bills that...
February 15, 2022
Policy and Advocacy (PAC) Committee Update – February 15
Planning issues are prevalent among recent bills introduced during the Georgia General Assembly (GGA) Regular Session. The PAC would like to inform you about the following bills related to housing,...
February 15, 2022
Celebrating Black History Month: Arthur Campbell
In honor of Black History Month, the GPA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee is highlighting Arthur Campbell, a prominent African-American planner who helped to institute national-level...
February 15, 2022
Still Time to Become a 2022 Annual Sponsor
GPA is still accepting annual sponsors! There are four sponsorship levels to meet the needs of organizations large and...
February 1, 2022
News from Around the State – District 5
This month we are showcasing exciting projects and progress from GPA District 5 in middle...