WE ARE BACK IN THE CAPITAL CITY 2025 Public Policy Workshop
We are excited to announce that the 2025 APA Florida Public Policy Workshop will be back and in person in Tallahassee on Feb. 26-27. We have arranged for discounted hotel rooms for those making the journey to the Capital City.
On Feb. 26, there will be a mobile tour hosted by the Capital Area Section and an evening reception for all registrants of the Public Policy Workshop. The workshop will take place on Feb. 27 at the Four Points by Sheraton Tallahassee Downtown
Join us on Feb. 21 Chapter Chats: Your Opportunity to Connect with APA Florida Leaders
APA Florida President Allara Mills-Gutcher, AICP, will host a series of virtual Chapter Chats to give members the opportunity to ask questions, give input, or share ideas about how we can improve your member experience and have a deeper understanding of our operations. Each time a different Executive Committee member will join Allara and our Executive Director Stefanie Svisco to discuss chapter initiatives and goals and what we are doing to fulfill the chapter’s mission.
This is your chance to connect with chapter leaders.
The first chat will be on Feb. 21 at noon ET. Tony Palermo, Vice President of Membership & Outreach Services, will join Allara. On April 18, Secretary Jerry Bell, AICP, will discuss the forthcoming chapter bylaws update. Additional chats will be announced in coming weeks.
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The FY 2024 Application Period is open for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
APPLY TODAY! Andre Anderson Minority Scholarship Application Window Now Open
The Andre Anderson Minority Scholarship is meant to celebrate planning and foster increased interest in planning by providing financial support for graduate-level planning students who are members of underserved ethnic groups and who are enrolled in either (1) a PAB-accredited urban planning graduate program in the State of Florida or (2) an urban planning graduate program in the State of Florida that is actively seeking PAB accreditation.
One scholarship for $2,000 is available.
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APA Florida is proud to announce that we have been recognized by Visit Tampa Bay’s “Meeting the Moment” program, which honors exceptional meetings and conventions that make a positive impact in Tampa Bay. APA Florida is the inaugural recipient of the award. This prestigious accolade celebrates our commitment to sustainability, and community engagement, recognizing our efforts to lead by example throughout the planning field.
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