Chapter Conferences
APA Indiana Spring Professional Development Conference 2008
Fort Benjamin Harrison -“The Garrison” @ Fort Golf Resort
Lawrence, IN - Friday, May 30th
(Social Opportunities - Thursday, May 29th)
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Register Online Today: Click Here
Download the Registration Form: Spring Conference Registration Form
ACCOMMODATIONS:
The only hotel within walking distance (2 blocks):
The Kendall Inn
5830 N Post Road
Indianapolis, IN 46216
(317) 638-6000
www.thekendallinn.com
Rooms: $129-$159
President's comments:
A gorgeous, historic inn! I took a tour and the rooms are each unique, spacious, and very elegant. Parking is free and the Inn is within walking distance to The Garrison where the conference is held. The Inn also has a restaurant serving breakfast and lunch. If it’s in your budget, I would highly recommend!
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Rolling Up Our Sleeves: The Nitty Gritty Work of Plan Commissions
(basic training for citizen planners)
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (local time)
(registration at 8:30 a.m.)
NEXT SESSION:
July 8, 2008 at Farm Bureau in downtown Indianapolis
Deadline: TBA
Nitty Gritty is all about the ins and outs of community planning. This one-day session will cover the legal framework and tools and techniques associated with effective community planning. Local elected and appointed officials, local and state agency staff, and citizens involved or interested in community planning are invited to learn more about this important local function. Basic registration is $70.00 and includes all meeting materials, morning coffee, and lunch. A registration form is attached. Local governments and other organizations may receive one free registration when registering four participants (4 for the price of 3).
Eric Damian Kelly, Ph.D, FAICP, is the lead workshop instructor. Dr. Kelly is a planner, a lawyer, and a professor of urban planning at Ball State University. He came to Indiana in 1995 as the dean of the College of Architecture and Planning at Ball State and remains on the BSU faculty. Dr. Kelly was appointed to the Indiana Land Resources Council in 1999 and is a past president of the American Planning Association.
The basic curriculum includes sessions on the basic legal framework of planning, comprehensive planning, zoning, subdivision control, and defensible decision-making. Participants also will have extensive opportunities throughout the day to pose real local issues for discussion.
As a basic course, this workshop is not eligible for AICP CM credits.
For more information, contact:
Jamie L. Palmer, AICP
Senior Policy Analyst
Center for Urban Policy and the Environment
334 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317/261-3046
317/261-3050 (fax)
jlpalmer@iupui.edu
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Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Planning Conference- “Planning Our Legacy”
Louisville, Kentucky
OCTOBER 15-17, 2008
DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE MARRIOTT
The OKI Fall Conference website is now online at
http://www.kapa.org/okiconference.htm
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Affiliate Conferences
“Deliberative Dialogue for Change and Action”
Facilitator: William T. Lewis, director of Office of Institutional Diversity at Bridgewater State College in Massachusetts Announcement
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May 9, 2008 in Greenfield, Indiana….. The “Leading Indiana to New Horizons” series is brought to you by Indiana Leadership Association and is funded by the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. A day of deepening our thinking around community change, considering new perspectives in dialogue and exploring ways to incorporate deliberative dialogue for change and action in existing programming. The premise of the work of William Lewis is that sound principles and effective process design are the keys to achieving social and political changes in people, organizations, communities and institutions. Our day of learning under the facilitation of William Lewis will offer tools, perspectives and broader knowledge that will help us make differences in the communities where we live, work and play. Register now for this great session….. invite your colleagues to come with you …. Together our learning and work will make a difference. Seeding Knowledge Growing Skills Nurturing Passion Beth Archer, Executive Director
AgrIInstitute
72 1/2 W. Main St.
Danville IN 46122
317-745-0947 phone
317-745-0956 fax
beth@agriinstitute.org
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