APA Ohio is a statewide, non-profit association of professional and citizen planners dedicated to promoting excellence in planning and improving the quality of life for all Ohioans. Our organization supports sound planning practices and provides resources, education, and advocacy to strengthen communities across the state. APA Ohio is a state chapter of the American Planning Association.
We are dedicated to advancing the art, science and practice of planning to create vibrant communities that are equipped to anticipate and navigate change.
Professional development, career support, networking, advocacy - APA Ohio offers the resources planners can’t get anywhere else. We're here to support you at every stage of your professional journey. Won't you join us?
Stay current. Stay connected. APA Ohio provides distinctive educational and networking opportunities that help planners keep pace with emerging trends and build relationships with colleagues statewide.
A hub for tools, guides, and planning resources to support your professional growth and day to day - all created to help you stay informed, confident, and supported in your planning work.
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Getting involved with APA Ohio means helping shape the future of communities across the state. From volunteering and serving on committees to supporting events and professional development, there are many ways to contribute your time, skills, and passion for planning. Whether you are a seasoned professional, emerging planner, or engaged citizen, your involvement strengthens our chapter and advances the practice of planning for all Ohioans.
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Sponsoring APA Ohio is an investment in the future of Ohio’s communities. Our sponsors play a vital role in advancing sound planning practices, professional development, and public education across the state. By partnering with APA Ohio, sponsors gain meaningful visibility with planning professionals and decision-makers while supporting the creation of vibrant, equitable, and resilient communities for all Ohioans.
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APA Ohio’s policy and advocacy initiatives advance sound planning principles at the local, state, and regional levels. We work to inform decision-makers, support planners and local officials, and elevate the role of planning in shaping Ohio’s communities. Through legislative monitoring, policy development, and member engagement, APA Ohio promotes policies that foster vibrant, equitable, and resilient places for all Ohioans.