NNECAPA News Stories
Current Stories
- Award Time again! 2009-06-22
- Active Travel and Schools in Montreal and Trois-Rivieres 2009-02-19
- APA Webcasts Series 2009 Schedule is out! 2008-12-02
- And the Award goes to... 2008-11-17
- Northern New England Professional Planners Exchange - Options and Best Practices 2008-10-06
Award Time again!
NNECAPA's Award nominations are now open! It's time to let us know what great work you have all been doing for the past year. You have until August 7 to send us your submission forms...
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Posted: 2009-06-22
Active Travel and Schools in Montreal and Trois-Rivieres
AN interesting report from our friends up north...
Active Travel and Schools in Montreal and Trois-Rivieres - An analysis of active travel by elementary school students in Quebec
By Groupe de recherche Ville et mobilite -Institut d'urbanisme de l'Universite de Montreal and Institut national de sante publique du Quebec
Follow the link below:
mapage-web.umontreal.ca/lewisp/GVM%20Active%20travel%20and%20schools.pdf
Posted: 2009-02-19
APA Webcasts Series 2009 Schedule is out!
Several APA chapters have worked together to develop a series of online trainings available to all APA members for FREE. Don't miss out on those great opportunities.
For AICP members, get up to 18 CM credits for FREE and from your own home or workplace. The trainings are scheduled for the first Friday of every month. Check out our Calendar to get more info or visit www.utah-apa.org
Posted: 2008-12-02
And the Award goes to...
NNECAPA congratulates the winners of the 2008 awards presented in Woodstock, Vermont on September 4th:
Plan of the Year
2008 Rutland Regional Plan
Rutland Regional Planning Commission
Rutland, Vermont
Project of the Year
Milford Community Facilities Planning Process
Milford, New Hampshire
Professional Planner of the Year
Kathleen Fuller
Augusta, Maine
Citizen Planner of the Year
Nancy Malcolm,
Middlebury, Vermont
Posted: 2008-11-17
Northern New England Professional Planners Exchange - Options and Best Practices
In 2008, the Consensus Building Institute (CBI) researched models of professional exchange programs throughout the country and identified a range of interests and concerns around a Northern New England Chapter of the American Planning Association NNECAPA) planners exchange program. The goal of the research was to help NNECAPA to create an implementable short-term exchange program available to planning professionals in Northern New England. CBI used web-based research tools, phone interviews, and staff analysis to develop the findings and recommendations presented in this report. Kate Harvey, Associate, Consensus Building Institute was the primary researcher and can be reached at kharvey@cbuilding.org or 617-844-1136 for additional information.
Options and Best Practices (PPT)
Planners Exchange Report (DOC)
Posted: 2008-10-06