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Featured: NATIONAL PLANNING CONFERENCE Bring Your Ideas and Perspective to the NPC21 Program

We're looking for unique insights plus innovative and practical approaches that enable the planning community to successfully adapt to today's needs in a rapidly changing world. There are new and more flexible ways to be part of the conference program so explore the new options and help us build our most diverse program yet!

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The Staying Power of Equity

Planners have long advocated for their communities and prioritized equity in their work. Hear Carlton Eley, MSURP, discuss how planners must continue to move the issue forward.

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Earning AICP Certification Is More Flexible Than Ever

The AICP Certification application window is opening soon, with new flexible certification paths tailored to your needs and your schedule. The first step is as simple as verifying your education and experience!

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Seeking Justice and Showing Communities Love Through Planning

People Behind the Plans series host Courtney Kashima, AICP, chats with social justice planner Monique López, AICP, MCRP, MA, founder of the anti-racist, values-driven participatory planning and design firm Pueblo Planning. Monique shares stories from some of the firm's projects, merging anecdotes with the wisdom they brought her to create poignant takeaways for listeners.

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    Election 2020: Agenda for Planning and Recovery

    Election 2020 will have a major impact on the direction of the policies, programs, and politics that will shape planning. Learn what the election results mean for you, your work, and your community. Don’t miss your opportunity to ask questions and gain insights and analysis needed to shape planning.
  • Hazards | Infrastructure | Natural Resources and Environment | Plans | Sustainability and Resilience

    Nature-Based Solutions for Hazard Mitigation and Community Resilience

    This course focuses on the connection between nature-based solutions and planning processes while providing resources, case examples, and recommendations for action.
  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

    Queer and the Conversation: Full Inclusion

    Consider ethical responsibilities in reducing homophobia, transphobia, and heterosexism; learn to create safer, freer environments for all community members; and practice being mindful of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.
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    Planning Ethics and Today's Challenges

    All practitioners sometimes grapple with the right thing to do in complex and often ambiguous situations that seem inconsistent with their own experiences or the AICP code. Learn how to make ethical decisions more easily.
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Road to Recovery: An APA Chat with John Porcari

APA president Kurt Christiansen, FAICP, chats with John Porcari, president of Advisory Services for WSP and former deputy secretary at U.S. DOT, about the road to recovery and the essential role of planners in restoring our economy and rebuilding communities.

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