Resilience - July 21-24, 2019 Register Now for APAVA19
The 2019 Annual Conference is the Chapter’s signature event. For our 49th Annual Conference, we will continue to offer a conference program that exemplifies the best of Virginia’s planning practice, theory, projects and planners. The 2019 Conference theme is Resilience – Values, Places, Holistic. Join us for RESILIENCE in Hampton, VA on July 21-24, 2019.
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What the Chapter Offers
The APA Virginia Chapter gets you involved in APA close to home. We're your local source for networking and professional development. You'll share experiences with colleagues and broaden your perspective beyond your commission or office.
We provide a variety of services that show the real value of membership, providing opportunities that allow planners to grow their careers, networks and skills.
Specifically, our services include:
- The Annual Conference
- Annual Symposiums
- Networking Events
- Training Opportunities
- Preparation for the AICP Exam
- The Chapter's Legislative & Policy Program
- An Ethnic and Cultural Diversity Program
- Section Events
- Student Resources
- Publications
- A Regular Newsletter
- Social Media, and
- Leadership Opportunities
Our Mission
Our mission is to make great communities happen in Virginia by offering continuing professional development and other valuable services to our members that will enable them to excel in their practice. We are committed to raising awareness about the many benefits planning offers as a foundation for effectively addressing the physical, economic, and social changes that take place in Virginia, and to providing effective leadership in planning advocacy reflective of a diverse geography and population.
Upcoming Events
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June 4, 2019
2019 VDOT Salem District Locally Administered Program Day
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June 11, 2019
2019 Land Use Education Program (LUEP) Legal Seminar
Chapter News
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November 20, 2018
Updated Toolkit Released
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March 9, 2018
Conference Program Spotlight: Mobile Tours
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July 20, 2017
APA Virginia Chapter News
Featured Job Postings
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Director of Community Revitalization (IRC106325)
County of HenricoLocationHenrico, VA -
Capital Projects Planner
Town of HerndonLocationHerndon, VA -
Transit Program Administrator
Central Shenandoah Planning District CommissionLocationStaunton, VA -
Planner I/II/III
James City CountyLocationWilliamsburg, VA
