2024 NCAC Annual Conference Save the Date!
Mark your calendars to plan to attend the NCAC annual conference on October 11, 2024, at the Washington Hilton. More information forthcoming.
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Job Opportunities Request for Qualifications
The National Capital Area Chapter of the American Planning Association (NCAC-APA) is seeking statements of qualifications from individuals, organizations, and firms to serve as the Chapter Administrator for the organization’s 750 members and Board. The Chapter Administrator is responsible for administrative, membership, and service functions, and provides a continuous, professional, and comprehensive approach to delivering membership services in accordance with national APA policies, NCAC-APA’s mission, bylaws, and Strategic Plan. Statements of Qualifications are now due July 26. For more information on submissions, click below.
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2024 Chapter Awards Call for Nominations
The National Capital Area Chapter of the American Planning Association is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the 2024 Chapter Planning Awards. Nominations must be submitted no later than Thursday, August 15, 2024. For instructions and award criteria, download the nomination guide. Email questions to events@ncac-planning.org.
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AICP New Mandatory Credits
Beginning January 1, 2022, AICP members were required to log two new mandatory credits in addition to Law and Ethics:
- Equity: will help planners build their skillsets in an area that is of pressing and lasting concern to communities across the country.
- Rotating Topic: the topic for this targeted credit beginning January 1, 2022, will be Sustainability and Resilience, recognizing the growing need for planners to help their communities prepare for issues like climate change, sustainable development, and hazard resilience.
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CM CREDITS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS On-Demand Sessions
Did you miss a conference webinar? Looking for extra content? All recorded sessions are available on our YouTube page and eligible for CM credits.
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Get AICP Certified
The American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is the American Planning Association’s professional institute, providing recognized leadership nationwide in the certification of professional planners, ethics, professional development, planning education, and the standards of planning practice.
The National Capital Area Chapter provides opportunities and resources for chapter members to obtain AICP certification and maintain their certification by staying involved in the planning profession and gaining Certification Maintenance (CM) credits.
Certification Maintenance
The chapter organizes and sponsors events in the Washington DC region to celebrate achievements in local planning, promote professional networking, and provide Certificate Maintenance for AICP planners.
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