- American Planning Association (13)
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- Congress for the New Urbanism
Advocates for the restructuring of public policy and development practices to support the restoration of existing urban centers and towns within coherent metropolitan regions.
www.cnu.org
- Project for Public Spaces
Nonprofit corporation specializing in the planning, design, and management of public spaces.
www.pps.org
- Smart Growth Network
Encourages development that is environmentally, fiscally, and economically smart and helps create national, regional, and local coalitions to support smart growth.
www.smartgrowth.org
- Smart Growth America
Nationwide coalition promoting a better way to grow: one that protects farmland and open space, revitalizes neighborhoods, keeps housing affordable, and provides more transportation choices.
www.smartgrowthamerica.org
- Regional Plan Association
Focusing on urban planning issues and improving the lives of people living in NJ, CT and NY.
www.rpa.org
- Prince's Foundation, The
Promotes a return of human values to architecture, the building arts, urban design, and regeneration.
www.princes-foundation.org
- Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
National voice for planners and planning. Features resources on planning, education, careers, and conferences.
www.cip-icu.ca
- Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
Nonprofit, membership organization serving the needs and interests of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs).
www.ampo.org
- Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Consortium of university-based programs offering credentials in urban and regional planning.
www.acsp.org
- National Trust for Historic Preservation's National Main Street Center
National organization for the Main Street downtown revitalization program.
www.mainst.org
- Great Valley Center, The
Committed to building support for California's Central Valley as a distinct region and assisting in the process of planning for the 21st century.
www.greatvalley.org
- Architects, Designers, Planners for Social Responsibility
Efforts are directed towards the protection of the natural and built environment, arms reduction, and socially responsible development.
www.adpsr.org
- Planners Network
For over 25 years, PN has been the voice of progressive planning, publishing a newsletter, holding annual conferences, and organizing local activities in cities throughout North America.
www.plannersnetwork.org
- MORPC (Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission)
Assists local governments by providing an intergovernmental platform and process for regional issues such as water/sewer policy and community development.
www.morpc.org
- National Charrette Institute
Nonprofit educational institution, committed to teaching professionals the theory and practice of facilitating public planning charrettes.
www.charretteinstitute.org
- San Francisco Planning and Urban Association (SPUR)@
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- National Capital Planning Commission@
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- Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI)
Open to everyone who plans how lands and waters, natural and cultural resources, and community facilities and services are allocated, ordered, and used.
www.ontarioplanners.on.ca
- International Making Cities Livable
Interdisciplinary network of individuals and cities dedicated to making cities more livable, through conferences, publications, consulting, and teaching.
www.livablecities.org
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