LV/Berks Section Event: Revitalization is Contagious
Revitalization is Contagious The APA-PA Chapter - Berks-Lehigh Section is sponsoring a free educational event (with 1.5 CM) that highlights urban infill, adaptive reuse, and creative recreation space projects recently …
2017 Pennsylvania Automated Vehicle Summit
Ramada Conference Center 1450 South Atherton St, State College, PA, United StatesProgram Registration Form The Mid-Atlantic Section of The Institute of Transportation Engineers (MASITE) in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as convener will host its first inaugural Pennsylvania Automated …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Towamencin Township Meeting Hall Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning Montgomery County (Landsdale) September 12, 19 & 26 (time TBD) Location: Towamencin Township Meeting Hall, 1090 Troxel Road, Landsdale To register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-929-6503 (rmckelve@montcopa.org) …
SE Section: Daniel Burnham Birthday Bash!
Devil's Alley Bar and Grill 1907 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMake no little (happy hour) plans! Daniel Burnham--who co-authored the 1909 Plan of Chicago--would be 171 years old this year. We’re celebrating the birthday of one of the founders of …
Healthy Communities in PA Task Force Call
Conference Call LineHealthy Communities in PA Task Force Call All are welcome to join the Healthy Communities in PA task force monthly call by calling 1-866-499-7054, conference code 735 289 0020. More …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Montgomery County (Landsdale) September 12, 19 & 26 (time TBD) Location: Towamencin Township Meeting Hall, 1090 Troxel Road, Landsdale To register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-929-6503 (rmckelve@montcopa.org) …
2017 PA Greenways and Trails Summit
2017 PA Greenways and Trails Summit Date: September 24-26, 2017 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton, Reading, PA Hosts: Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area, Berks Nature, PA Department of Conservation and …
Penn State Extension: Renewable Energy for Municipal Authorities
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/community/ecd/courses/land-use-planning Renewable Energy for Municipal …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Montgomery County)
Towamencin Township Meeting Hall Lansdale, PA, United StatesPMPEI: Course in Zoning Montgomery County (Landsdale) September 12, 19 & 26 (time TBD) Location: Towamencin Township Meeting Hall, 1090 Troxel Road, Landsdale To register contact Rita McKelvey, 610-929-6503 (rmckelve@montcopa.org) …
AICP Exam Prep Workshop Hosted By National Capital Area & Maryland Chapters
Catholic University of America's School of Architecture and Planning 620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, United StatesThe 2017 AICP Exam Prep Workshop, hosted by the National Capital Area and Maryland APA chapters, on Saturday, September 30th, at Catholic University of America’s School of Architecture and Planning (620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington DC). This popular training course will provide a review of key planning topics that could appear on the AICP Certification Exam...
2017 Chester County Planners’ Forum
East Whiteland Township Building 209 Conestoga Road, Frazer, United StatesProfessional planners from Chester County are invited to attend the fall 2017 Chester County Planners’ Forum from 8 a.m.-10 a.m. Oct. 5 at the East Whiteland Township Building, 209 Conestoga …
Philadelphia’s World Heritage City status: What does it mean for tourism in your neighborhood or community?
Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission 190 N Independence Mall West, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPhiladelphia is the United States' first World Heritage City. What does this mean for Philadelphia neighborhoods and nearby Greater Philadelphia communities? Hear from speakers familiar with neighborhood and community development, historic preservation, and tourism and hospitality. This event is part of GlobalPhilly 2017. DVRPC’s Strategies for Older Suburbs Roundtable Series highlights challenges older suburbs and downtowns are facing. The Roundtable Series provides a means for networking and exchanging ideas with organizations facing similar concerns.
Healthy Communities in PA Task Force Call
Conference Call LineHealthy Communities in PA Task Force Call All are welcome to join the Healthy Communities in PA task force monthly call by calling 1-866-499-7054, conference code 735 289 0020. More …
LV Section Event: Center for Excellence in Local Government at Albright College Annual Open House
Albright College, 100 Roessner Hall 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United StatesCenter for Excellence in Local Government at Albright College Annual Open House Each year we gather all of our local officials, county officials, professionals, public planners and many more to …
Changing Lanes
The Union League of Philadelphia 140 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesRegister Now for Changing Lanes on October 18 You’re invited to Changing Lanes: A Transportation Conference on Technology, Trends, and Change on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the Union League …
Penn State Extension: Municipal Tree Commissions and Tree Ordinance
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/community/ecd/courses/land-use-planning Municipal Tree Commissions and …
APA PA Annual Conference
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PAAPA PA Annual Conference October 22-24, 2017 The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center 215 Innovation Blvd State College PA 16803 PLEASE NOTE: Early arrival on Saturday, October 21st is …
Fall Foliage Tour Aboard the M & H Train
Middletown & Hummelstown RR 136 Brown Street, Middletown, PA, United StatesMembers are welcome to invite their family and friends to enjoy the train excursion! Join Central Section friends for a fall foliage tour aboard the M & H Train. Passengers …
Southwest Section Event: Complete Streets
Hosanna House Wallace Events Center-Third Fl, 807 Wallace Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA, United StatesComplete Streets Workshop Complete Streets is a simple idea: streets and sidewalks should be accessible to all residents, regardless of their age or how they get around. The Workshop will detail the …
Penn State Extension: Public-Private-Partnerships for Municipal Recreational Facilities
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. http://extension.psu.edu/community/ecd/courses/land-use-planning Public-Private-Partnerships for Municipal Recreational …
APA PA Southeast 2017 Annual Event
WeWork 1900 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us for APAPASE's Annual Event on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, which includes an opportunity to meet and mingle with other Greater Philadelphia planners, hear an educational presentation (1 CM …
Queer and the Conversation: The Ethics of Inclusion
WebinarQueer and the Conversation: The Ethics of Inclusion The AICP Code of Ethics states, “We shall seek social justice by working to expand choice and opportunity for all persons.” We …
Southwest Section Event: Greenways, Trails and Lanes…
Marshall Township Building 525 Pleasanthill Rd, Wexford, PA, United StatesGreenways, Trails and Lanes: Connecting Allegheny County Communities with Green Assets Preserving natural areas and creating bicycle/pedestrian connections is goal many of our planning efforts aim to achieve. Explore how …
Step by Step: Catalyzing Walkable Redevelopment
WebinarStep by Step: Catalyzing Walkable Redevelopment A growing number of North Carolina communities are transforming suburbia. What strategies are working well, and what aren’t? Planners from Charlotte and Chapel Hill …
Community Sustainability Seminar
Widener Law Commonwealth 3800 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesWhat does community sustainability mean? How does my municipality achieve sustainability? There are many paths you can take toward community sustainability. This seminar will address those paths via several different …
Land Use, Mobility and Technology in Urban America
WebinarLand Use, Mobility and Technology in Urban America Cities at different stages of development all grapple with managing the traditional challenges of housing, transportation, infrastructure financing, and environmental sustainability. These …
Women in Planning: Guiding Emerging Professionals
WebinarWomen in Planning: Guiding Emerging Professionals As the percentage of women entering the planning profession increases and gain a firm foothold in the doorway of success, they are reaching back …
A Regional Approach for Age-Friendly Communities
WebcastsA Regional Approach for Age-Friendly Communities APA Northern New England Chapter Speakers: Sylvia von Aulock, AICP, Derek Shooster, Maddie DiIonno 1.5 AICP CM credits What would an Age-Friendly Community look …
LV/Berks Section Event: Planning for Sign Code Success
Lower Macungie Township 3400 Brookside Road, Macungie, PA, United StatesPlanning For Sign Code Success Coming up with reasonable and enforceable sign codes can often be a complex and controversial process. With so many community stakeholders caring about sign codes, …
Penn State Extension: Planning to Protect Private Water Supplies
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. For more information contact Peter …
Enhancing Social Engagement to Achieve Sustainability In Transportation Planning
WebcastsEnhancing Social Engagement to Achieve Sustainability In Transportation Planning Sustainable Communities Division Speakers: Mehri Mohebbi, Jana Lynott, AICP, Nader Afzalan, Ph.D., Angela Van der Kloof 1.5 AICP CM credits This …
Healthy Communities in PA Orientation Call
Conference Call LineHealthy Communities in PA Orientation Call The Healthy Communities in PA task force encourages healthy community design in Pennsylvania by combining expertise from the planning and health fields. The task force …
Active Design/Healthy Communities: State of the City
Center/Architecture + Design 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesActive Design/Healthy Communities: State of the City Date: January 24, 2018 Time: 8 - 10 AM Location: Center / Architecture + Design, 1218 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA CES/CM/LUs: Pending Registration: …
Getting Credit for Open Space: Community Rating System (CRS) Open Space Preservation (Activity 420) Tools, Guidance and Success Stories
WebcastsGetting Credit for Open Space: Community Rating System (CRS) Open Space Preservation (Activity 420) Tools, Guidance and Success Stories Speakers: Melissa Rosa, John Rozum, Laura Flessner, Robyn Wiseman APA County …
Preservation Planning (10-week course)
Preservation Planning Wednesdays, Jan. 31-Apr. 18 (no class on Feb. 14 and Mar. 14) This 10-week course provides an overview and detailed look at the legal, economic, and community planning …
Southeast Section Events Committee Meeting
Southeast Section: Events Committee Meeting Do you like to organize events like walking tours, happy hours, and educational events related to planning? Then join the APAPASE Events Committee and help …
LV/Berks Section Event: Growing Greener…
The Barn at Camp Olympic Park, Lower Macungie Township 3120 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Emmaus, PA, United StatesGrowing Greener: Writing Conservation by Design Ordinances February 9, 2018 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Barn at Camp Olympic Park, Lower Macungie Township 3120 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., …
MS City and Regional Planning, Temple University Information Session
Temple University (Center City Campus) 1515 Market Street, Room 222, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesMS City and Regional Planning, Temple University Information Session on February 20, 2018: Learn about the MS City and Regional Planning at Temple University at our Information Session on February …
Penn State Extension: Land Use Planning with Changing Climate
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. For more information contact Peter …
Planning for Environmental Justice and Healthy Communities
WebinarPlanning for Environmental Justice and Healthy Communities Register Now Low-income communities and communities of color tend to be more exposed to impacts from harmful land use activities that can affect …
Healthy Communities in PA Orientation Call
Conference Call LineHealthy Communities in PA Orientation Call The Healthy Communities in PA task force encourages healthy community design in Pennsylvania by combining expertise from the planning and health fields. The task force …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Westmoreland County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Westmoreland County (Ligonier Township): March 1, 8 & 15 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
Lehigh Valley/Berks Section Event: PA Land Use Institute…
Albright College, 100 Roessner Hall 1940 North 13th Street, Reading, PA, United StatesPA Land Use Institute: Recent Land Use Court Decisions, Transportation Impacts of Logistic Parks & Mini Casinos More information: https://www.albright.edu/about-albright/offices-departments/center-for-excellence-in-local-government/events/ 4.50 CM credit (1.5 Law) Presentation time: 8:00-10:00 AM This presentation …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Monroe County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Monroe County (Middle Smithfield Township): March 6, 13 & 20 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Westmoreland County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Westmoreland County (Ligonier Township): March 1, 8 & 15 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
Land Use, Mobility and Technology…
WebinarLand Use, Mobility and Technology in Urban America (#9143972) Register Now Accessory Dwelling Units are in the news! Though hardly a new idea to planners and builders alike, ADUs are …
Preservation in Practice…
Rutgers EcoComplex Bordentown, NJ, United StatesPreservation in Practice: A Primer for Historic Preservation Commissions and Planners On March 10, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities at Rutgers-Camden is hosting the first one-day historic preservation …
2018 AICP Exam Prep Session
Susquehanna Township Building 1900 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA, United StatesThe Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association is once again holding an all-day AICP exam prep session on Saturday, March 10 from 9:00 a.m.- 4:00p.m. This will be held …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Monroe County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Monroe County (Middle Smithfield Township): March 6, 13 & 20 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
GreenCon 2018
Dickinson College, Holland Union Building 28 N College Street, Carlisle, PA, United StatesGreenCon 2018: Restore, Repurpose, Regenerate Better buildings happen when we innovate, collaborate, and learn together. GreenCon is the flagship green building conference and expo of central Pennsylvania. For GreenCon 2018, …
Penn State Extension: Community Heart & Soul…
WebinarPenn State Extension provides research-based practical education you can trust. We help people, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future. For more information contact Peter Wulfhorst, 570-296-3400 …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Westmoreland County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Westmoreland County (Ligonier Township): March 1, 8 & 15 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Dauphin County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Dauphin County (Swatara Township): March 15, 22 & 29 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
International Perspectives on Urban Planning…
WebcastsInternational Perspectives on Urban Planning in the United States REGISTER NOW Planning practitioners regularly learn from the experiences of other professionals working in varying contexts. Understanding how different professionals approach …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Huntingdon County)
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning Huntingdon County (Huntingdon): March 18, 23 & 25 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association of …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning Chester County (West Chester): March 20, 27 & April 3 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning (Monroe County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Monroe County (Middle Smithfield Township): March 6, 13 & 20 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
Breaking Ground Conference
Loews Hotel 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesThis one-day conference is appropriate for local government staff and officials, planning practitioners, community and economic development professionals, civil engineers, architects, and other professionals. 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Registration …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Dauphin County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Dauphin County (Swatara Township): March 15, 22 & 29 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Huntingdon County)
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning Huntingdon County (Huntingdon): March 18, 23 & 25 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association of …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Huntingdon County)
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning Huntingdon County (Huntingdon): March 18, 23 & 25 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association of …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Crawford County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Crawford County (Vernon Township): March 26, April 2 & 9 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State …
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning (Chester County)
PMPEI: Course in Community Planning Chester County (West Chester): March 20, 27 & April 3 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State …
Healthy Communities in PA Orientation Call
Conference Call LineHealthy Communities in PA Orientation Call The Healthy Communities in PA task force encourages healthy community design in Pennsylvania by combining expertise from the planning and health fields. The task force …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Dauphin County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Dauphin County (Swatara Township): March 15, 22 & 29 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State Association …
Big House, Little House, Back House…
WebinarBig House, Little House, Back House...ADU? Register Now Accessory Dwelling Units are in the news! Though hardly a new idea to planners and builders alike, ADUs are developing a new …
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration (Crawford County)
PMPEI: Course in Zoning Administration Crawford County (Vernon Township): March 26, April 2 & 9 (time TBD) For registration information please contact Ms. Terri Dickow (tdickow@boroughs.org or 800-232-7722 ext. 1042) at the PA State …