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Join the APA California 2025 Conference in Monterey!
The APA California 2025 Conference in Monterey explores innovative planning solutions, fostering connections and transformative strategies. Join public and private planners, students, and leaders to address housing, climate, and equity, with sessions, workshops, and networking in a vibrant coastal setting.
Bringing urban planning to children
Drawn by the joy of strolling Rockridge and College Avenue, I helped create a vibrant city model for Bella Vita’s…
Engaging San Jose’s Eastside Alum Rock community
The Capstone Studio 2025 Class at San José State partnered with the City to reimagine Eastside Alum Rock as a…
Planners Emeritus Network (PEN) Oral History Project
Launched in 2025, the Planners Emeritus Network (PEN) Oral History Project honors influential California planners through recorded interviews, available online…
Northern’s 2025 mid-year sponsorship update
Northern is proud to partner with our sponsors to support critical programs,
including professional development opportunities, social networking events, and initiatives…
Northern Section News & Announcements
APA California 2025 Membership Survey
Apply for a Current Board Vacancy!
APA’s Refer a Friend Trial
Allied organizations: Upcoming events and programs
National Planning Conference 2026
APA California Legislative Update: July 2025
UPCOMING EVENTS
Director’s Notes
Elizabeth “Libby” Tyler, FAICP, Northern Director, reflects on recent successes, welcomes new Board members, and notes upcoming volunteer opportunities and the Waves of Change Conference in 75 days.
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