Central Coast Section - American Planning Association, California Chapter

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The Central Coast Section is part of the American Planning Association's California Chapter and serves San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties by providing services, support, and information to advance the planning profession.

Upcoming event in SLO πŸ“’The Art of Belonging: Placemaking Across Urban and Rural LandscapesOur friends at Building a Bett...
05/07/2026

Upcoming event in SLO πŸ“’

The Art of Belonging: Placemaking Across Urban and Rural Landscapes

Our friends at Building a Better SLO are inviting YOU to their next event on Wednesday, May 13th, from 6-7:30 pm in Downtown SLO! ✨

πŸ’¬ Join for a discussion about the planning, design, and maintenance of public spaces and how our community spaces can be more intentional and thoughtful. Nationally recognized architects Brian Korte and Cam Greenlee, along with Catherine Gavin of Clayton Korte will present images and share their thoughts on quality spaces where people want to live, work, and play.

Tickets are $15 and include local appetizers as well as local wine and beer. Find out more at buildingabetterslo.org

Make sure to come say hi to your local board members in attendance πŸ‘‹

Speakers and ticket sales announced! β­πŸ“’ 2026 Central Coast APA One-Day Conference and Planning Awards πŸ†Buy tickets and g...
04/15/2026

Speakers and ticket sales announced! β­πŸ“’ 2026 Central Coast APA One-Day Conference and Planning Awards πŸ†
Buy tickets and get event info now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-apa-ca-central-coast-one-day-conference-and-planning-awards-tickets-1987369975094?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

We are so excited to announce our incredible slate of speakers at our big upcoming event happening May 15th. Speaking to some of the biggest challenges and most prevalent topics in planning today, our presenters include:
Margaret L. Cafarelli - President, LIT Homes
Meredith Hendricks - Executive Director, Land Trust
Laurel Perez - Board President, Land Trust and President, SEPPS
Jim Sterne - President, Target Marketing
Anthony Tomasello - Manager of Planning and Urban Design, RRM Design Group
Dianne McKay - President, Mustang Marketing

πŸ‘ Don’t waitβ€” ticket sales close May 5th at 12pm. Tickets are limited and not sold at the door.

Our new AICP members are ready to share their tips on how to prepare for the AICP exam! Join our free virtual session on...
04/12/2026

Our new AICP members are ready to share their tips on how to prepare for the AICP exam! Join our free virtual session on April 29th.
πŸ“Œ Register here to receive the Zoom link: https://forms.gle/1kjg9FkfVgBPLP8p7

Attention students! πŸ“’ The California Planning Foundation is having an info webinar about the current scholarship applica...
03/31/2026

Attention students! πŸ“’ The California Planning Foundation is having an info webinar about the current scholarship application THIS FRIDAY, April 3! See the flyer for more details, and visit cpfapa.org to register for the webinar.

Generally, these scholarships are aimed at students who are about to enter their final year of an eligible undergraduate or graduate degree program. Unsure if you qualify? Head to the link above. πŸ‘†

Big congrats are in order! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³βœ¨ Help us celebrate the Central Coast's newest AICP members. Swipe through the images to me...
03/25/2026

Big congrats are in order! πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³βœ¨ Help us celebrate the Central Coast's newest AICP members. Swipe through the images to meet these accomplished planners and hear some words of wisdom on the AICP exam process.

Save the date! πŸ“… Join Central Coast APA at UCSB for an evening of networking and career insights with planning professio...
03/20/2026

Save the date! πŸ“… Join Central Coast APA at UCSB for an evening of networking and career insights with planning professionals. This event is for students, planning experts, and everyone in between! Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/SmeqCBRgtbjMRHd17 (the form will note when event reaches capacity).

Repost from our friends at APA Central Section: πŸ“’ Code of Ethics Webinar with Dr. Andrew Fiala, Ph.D.The AICP Code of Et...
02/21/2026

Repost from our friends at APA Central Section:
πŸ“’ Code of Ethics Webinar with Dr. Andrew Fiala, Ph.D.
The AICP Code of Ethics guides our work as planners, but applying it in everyday decision-making can be challenging. Join Dr. Andrew Fiala, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Ethics Center at Fresno State University, for a practical discussion on understanding the ethics code and making confident, informed decisions.
πŸ“… March 4
⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM (Zoom)
πŸ’» Free for Central Section APA members | $10 for non-members
πŸ”— Register here: https://www.cencalapa.org/events/

Don’t forget: Nominations for the 2026 Central Coast APA Awards are due by March 9th!⭐ Use this form to nominate a proje...
02/20/2026

Don’t forget: Nominations for the 2026 Central Coast APA Awards are due by March 9th!
⭐ Use this form to nominate a project: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_kPJb1AHLYpxcjgFzYzKtAms9_joa0VgjYnbhOvaJi-z7VQ/viewform
β˜‘οΈ Award categories are listed on the APA California website: https://www.apacalifornia.org/news-media/news-announcements/awards/
πŸ“ Projects and/or the firm or agency should be located within the Central Coast section (San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, or Ventura counties).
πŸ† Awards will be presented at the one-day Central Coast APA Planning Conference and Awards! Stay tuned for more info on the event and registration.

Save the date! ⭐ Nominate a project!We are very excited to announce the 2026 Central Coast APA Planning Conference and A...
02/20/2026

Save the date! ⭐ Nominate a project!
We are very excited to announce the 2026 Central Coast APA Planning Conference and Awards. This one-day event in Santa Barbara is an amazing opportunity to learn, network, and celebrate planning excellence in the Central Coast. Stay tuned for RSVP information.
πŸ“’ Award nominations are OPEN NOW and are due by March 9th! To nominate a project, fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_kPJb1AHLYpxcjgFzYzKtAms9_joa0VgjYnbhOvaJi-z7VQ/viewform
β˜‘οΈ Nominations are due March 9th. Award categories are listed on the APA California website: https://www.apacalifornia.org/news-media/news-announcements/awards/
πŸ“ Projects and/or the firm or agency should be located within the Central Coast section (San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, or Ventura counties).

Save the date! ⭐ Nominate a project!We are very excited to announce the 2026 Central Coast APA Planning Conference and A...
02/19/2026

Save the date! ⭐ Nominate a project!
We are very excited to announce the 2026 Central Coast APA Planning Conference and Awards. This one-day event in Santa Barbara is an amazing opportunity to learn, network, and celebrate planning excellence in the Central Coast. Stay tuned for RSVP information.
πŸ“’ Award nominations are OPEN NOW and are due by March 9th! To nominate a project, fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_kPJb1AHLYpxcjgFzYzKtAms9_joa0VgjYnbhOvaJi-z7VQ/viewform
β˜‘οΈ Nominations are due March 9th. Award categories are listed on the APA California website: https://www.apacalifornia.org/news-media/news-announcements/awards/
πŸ“ Projects and/or the firm or agency should be located within the Central Coast section (San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, or Ventura counties).

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