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GPA Mentorship Program – A Success
July 8, 2024
GPA Mentorship Program – A Success

Another successful GPA Mentoring class completed the program this month. A big thanks to the committee who helped create and facilitate the sessions: Mollie Bogle, Johnita Daniel, Philip Jones,...


News from Around the State: District 6
July 8, 2024
News from Around the State: District 6

District 6 continues to evolve and thrive, blending its historic roots with modern advancements in energy, industry, and infrastructure. The collaborative efforts across these counties are fostering...


Get Involved with GPA
July 8, 2024
Get Involved with GPA

The door is always open for GPA members to get involved in committees and events. We invite you to learn about how you can be involved, please reach out to a committee...


News from Around the State: District 5
June 3, 2024
News from Around the State: District 5

District 5 is geographically situated in the center of the state, comprised of Baldwin, Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, Pulaski, Putnam, Twiggs, and Wilkinson. The district is home to...


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...