9/8 thur 12:15 | keynote paul farmer
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W. Paul Farmer, FAICP, is Executive Director and CEO of the American Planning Association and its professional institute, the American Institute of Certified Planners. He has primary responsibility for the long-term strategic direction of the association in concert with elected leadership. He is responsible for representing the leadership of the association, its members and the interests of planning with partners and with the public. Previously, Mr. Farmer served in senior executive positions as Planning Director of Minneapolis, Deputy Planning Director of Pittsburgh, and Executive Director of Planning and Development in Eugene, Oregon.TRANSCRIPT
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Keynote LuncheonThursday, September 8, 201112:15 pm - 2:15 pm
W. Paul Farmer, FAICP
Chief Executive
American Planning Association
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Attacks on Planning. What we’ve seen …
Plans Rejected
Federal Grants Returned
Resolutions Opposing ICLEI, APA
Funds Cut
Programs Targeted for Elimination
Challenging Future Budget Targets
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Goal 1 – Lead in innovation, creativity and problem solving; advocate for the value of planning.
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Advocacy and Partnerships
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Advocacy and Partnerships
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Goal 2 – Lead America’s communities toward a more just and sustainable future.
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Goal 2 –Lead America’s communities toward a more just and sustainable future.
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Goal 3 – Cultivate and inspire the next generation of planning leaders, ensure the growth of planning knowledge.
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Goal 3 – Cultivate and inspire the next generation of planning leaders, ensure the growth of planning knowledge.
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Goal 4 – Enhance the excitement and enthusiasm for planning by developing new strategies to attract a broader audience.
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Goal 4 – Enhance the excitement and enthusiasm for planning by developing new strategies to attract a broader audience.
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Goal 5 – One APA: We are one organization with one mission. We succeed by working together.
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Goal 5 – One APA.
LinkedIn:
10,000+ group members
2,648 Monthly active users
4,126 People “like” the page
Twitter:
5,947 Followers
1,648 Tweets
748 Mentions
1,382 Re-Tweets
YouTube:
32,696 video views
203 Subscribers
9,289 Channel Views
Vimeo:
7 videos
10,175 video views
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Advanced Specialty Certification• Advanced Specialty Certification
enables AICP–credentialed planners to be recognized for their knowledge, experience, and leadership skills in specialized areas of planning.
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Levels of APA Community Assistance
APA Website PASPeer to
PeerCPAT
Cost Free or Fee Subscription Free or pay per program
Pay per program
Target Audience
Everyone Individuals/ Agencies/Firms
Agencies or Departments
Communities
Services Offered
General Research, Inquiries
Customized management
support
CustomizedDirect Support
Level of Client Engagement/ Commitment
Self-Directed Moderate Moderate High
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2012 National Planning Conference April 14-17, 2012
CC Photo/ S.F. Antti
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2013 National Planning Conference April 13-16, 2013
CC Photo/ S.F. Antti
CC Photo/clarkmaxwell
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2018 National Planning Conference April 2018
CC Photo/ajsadeh
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Lead
Inspire
Innovate