Events
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Mid-Atlantic Planning Collaboration: Small Farm Survival…
Small Farm Survival: Planning for Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems Join us June 11 at noon for the next Mid-Atlantic Planning Collaboration Webinar: Small Farm Survival Covid-19 was a canary in a coal mine. It exposed the fragility of 21st Century food systems but did not create them. Instead of relying on federal farm and …
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Central Section Event: Planning for Data Facilities…
Giant Food Superstore Camp Hill 3301 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA, United StatesPlanning for Data Facilities that Drive Modern Business and Culture Data center development is active across central Pennsylvania, bringing both significant opportunity and complex challenges for communities, utilities, and policymakers. This six-session program looks at data centers as an emerging land use—starting with the developer’s perspective on why Pennsylvania has become a prime location and …
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Southwest Section Event: Getting the Zoning Hearing Board on Track
Local Government Academy and Southwest Section present: Planning 101 Webinar Series: Getting the Zoning Hearing Board on Track A zoning hearing board has roles in zoning administration that are not always well understood. This webinar will clarify a zoning hearing board’s specific legal duties and powers. It will give extra attention to variances and special …
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Webinar Wednesday: Built to Last…
Built to Last: Trends in Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Planning In just 12 months, planners and other professionals in the hazard mitigation, disaster recovery, and resilience field have seen an exponential shift in priorities, operations, and more. However, planners still have a role in leading hyperlocal, community-oriented approaches and helping communities assess risk, build …
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Southwest Section Event: The Municipal Development Review Process
Local Government Academy and Southwest Section present: Planning 101 Webinar Series: The Municipal Development Review Process Your municipality just received an application for development. What permits or approvals are needed? Who is involved in review? Who makes the decisions? What are the timelines? What does an effective review process look like? These and other questions …
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ACT’s 40th Annual International Conference
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States40th Annual International Conference #ACT26 Sunday, July 26, 2026 to Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Philadelphia Marriott Downtown ACT’s International Conference is the largest and most influential gathering of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) and mobility professionals in the country, making it the premier event of the year for industry leaders and innovators. Drawing over 650 attendees from across the United …
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Southwest Section Event: Strategic Planning for Planners
Local Government Academy and Southwest Section present: Planning 101 Webinar Series: Strategic Planning for Planners Does your planning department or commission feel ineffective, reactive, overwhelmed? Are work tasks constantly changing, unmotivating? Strategic planning will help refresh your planning agency. It will help the organization set priorities, focus resources, and make a greater impact in its …
