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2024 Award Applications Open June 10!
June 2, 2024
2024 Award Applications Open June 10!

GPA is pleased to announce the opening of its 2024 Awards Program application cycle begins Monday, June 10, 2024. Applications are due by the close of business on Friday, July 19,...


President’s Message – May
May 7, 2024
President’s Message – May

What an honor and privilege it was to attend the National Planning Conference in Minneapolis representing our Chapter along with nearly 4,000 other planners from around the country and world. As...


Discussion with AP Environmental Science Classes
May 7, 2024
Discussion with AP Environmental Science Classes

On Friday, April 26th, Megha Young, AICP, Lauren Leary, AICP, and Rebecca Keefer, AICP presented information and engaged with students in two AP Environmental Sciences classes at Wesleyan School in...


Call for Nominations!
May 5, 2024
Call for Nominations!

GPA is looking for candidates for the following positions of President-Elect, District Director for Districts 2, 4, 6, and 8, and AICP Director-at-Large (two positions). The portal is open for...


President’s Message – April
April 7, 2024
President’s Message – April

It’s a wrap! On Wednesday, March 27, nearly 250 planners, planning officials, and students attended the GPA Spring Conference, Prominent Impacts of Georgia, at the Georgia International...


International Women’s Day Event 
April 3, 2024
International Women’s Day Event 

GPA’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee hosted a panel discussion celebrating International Women’s Day. The panel featured four women who come from a wide range of backgrounds and...


Get Involved with the Georgia Chapter!
March 14, 2024
Get Involved with the Georgia Chapter!

Are you looking for a way to get more actively involved in GPA? We currently have openings on the GPA Board for District 4 Director, District 8 Director, Planning Officials Development Officer and...