August 1, 2025
NPC26 Call for Proposals
The National Planning Conference 2026 call for proposals and reviewers is now open! Do not miss this opportunity to represent Alabama on the national stage. Sessions can take one of...
News about the AL Chapter of APA, Alabama, Legislation, and More.
July 17, 2025
Historic Preservation as an Economic Driver
Historic Preservation’s economic impact is often overlooked. Not only can it increase property values as it preserves historic buildings and revitalizes neighborhoods, but it can also increase...
July 9, 2025
Design Specialist Needed | Main Street Alabama
Main Street Alabama is seeking a design specialist (Architect) for an upcoming Resource Team in North Alabama in October 2025. For more information, please contact Mary M. Wirth at...
June 4, 2025
AL-APA 2025 Awards Program Call for Nominations
The Alabama Chapter of the American Planning Association, through its Annual Awards Program, seeks to recognize the notable contributions and achievements of planning professionals, elected or lay...
April 30, 2025
Planner at CARPDC Deepens Capacity for Civic Impact Through Lincoln Vibrant Communities Fellows Program
CLAREMONT – Broxton Sanders, a Planner II at the Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission (CARPDC), is among the inaugural cohort of distinguished civic leaders who have...
April 23, 2025
Input Needed – Climate Resilience Infrastructure, Planning, and Management Survey
The Department of Political Science Department at Auburn University is requesting participation in a research study that’s examining water infrastructure and management in Alabama, and the...
Planning and Development Director | Prattville, AL
Description This position is responsible for directing the city’s planning, zoning, and development functions. Job duties consist of varied management, supervisory, and professional planning...
October 25, 2024
AL-APA Mourns Past-President Jeffery A. Pruitt, AICP
The Alabama Chapter of the American Planning Association is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Past-President, Jeffery “Jeff” Pruitt, AICP. He passed on October 18, 2024, after an...
November 14, 2023
CAPZO & Recertification Training
UNA Center for Learning and Professional Development & The Alabama Planning Institute **TO REGISTER: SCAN YOUR REGISTRATION FORM TO LGATLIN@UNA.EDU OR CALL LAVONNE GATLIN 256-627-3566 (CELL) |...
June 16, 2023
AL-APA 2023 Awards Program Call for Nominations
The AL APA Chapter Awards Committee would like to announce that nominations for the 2021 Awards Program are now being accepted. The deadline for accepting nominations is August 6, 2021 at 5 p.m....
August 2, 2022
Embracing the Future and Moving Forward | 2022 Annual Training Conference Vendor Form
The Alabama Chapter of the American Planning Association is looking for vendors for the upcoming Alabama-Mississippi APA Joint Conference! Ready to promote your company to nearly 500 participants...
July 29, 2022
Call for Session Proposals | “The Practical Planner: Planning for Achievable Results”
AL-APA would like to issue a call for Speaker/Presentation Proposals for the MS/ALAPA conference. The theme of the conference this year is “The Practical Planner: Planning for Achievable...