Creating Great
Communities For All
Creating Great
Communities For All
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2025 Speaker Series: Doubling Down In Times of Uncertainty
Presented by Sacramento Valley Section APA and Caltrans In an era defined by unprecedented challenges – from shifting political landscapes and climate-driven disasters to housing crises and technological disruption – we as planning, design, and community development professionals find ourselves […]
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APA California 2025 Membership Survey Analysis
Survey Overview This analysis summarizes results from the 2025 APA California Membership Survey that was sent to both National and Chapter-only members. The survey was sent on 3/17/25 via multiple channels, including email blasts, eNews, and social media. The survey […]
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Now Available – California Women Planning Leaders Webinar slides
Join us for a special webinar to hear about the impacts of women planners in California – including the first women planners – pioneers who have exemplified courage, resiliency, and talent, and who have paved the way for generations of […]
Conferences
2025 Conference
Save the Date: Early Registration Opens June 9! Monterey is uniquely situated at the intersection of land and sea, where the beauty of the coastline offers the perfect backdrop for this year’s theme – “Waves…
Past Conferences
Each year the California Chapter organizes a statewide conference allowing members to receive educational opportunities and to network. These popular conferences attract planning professionals from all over California, the United States and throughout the world.…
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Legislative Platform
To address the priority issues facing California and to set the standard for our profession, APA California adopts a Legislative Platform prior to the start of each California two-year legislative session titled “Plan California”. The…
Policy and Legislation Team
APA California has a robust legislative program at the Chapter level that engages with the California Legislature. The Chapter Board adopts a Legislative Platform prior to the start of each California two-year legislative session titled…
Bill Lists & Position Letters
This page includes information on bills in the current legislative session that the Chapter’s Policy & Legislative team is tracking, along with position letters for some bills. For information on bills from previous years, see…
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