Conferences and Events
Save the date: Sept. 12 & 13 2024 APA-Wisconsin Annual Conference
FORWARD! EVOLVING OUR APPROACH TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EQUITY, AND RESILIENCE.
Local and regional planners across Wisconsin are at the forefront of creative, equity-driven solutions to issues facing our communities.
Join colleagues and experts in allied fields as we learn and explore unique approaches to national issues with local impact - advancing solutions in housing access and affordability, mobility, climate resilience, & economic development.
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APA-WI 2023 CONFERENCE RECAP!
The 2023 APA-WI Annual Conference was held in Milwaukee September 20-22, 2023.
Climate impacts, demographic shifts, impeding infrastructure and transportation changes, racial disparities, housing demands, reckless driving, redevelopment needs, and municipal finance sustainability are among the many wicked problems facing planners today.
The conference - Growing from the Ground Up - featured sessions focused on strategies for public, private, and non-profit partners to address these problems from the ground up, in search of long-term, future focused solutions, through holistic and collaborative reasoning, by utilizing new technology, leveraging diversity and inclusion, and adapting to new ways to engage our communities.
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