Your colleagues in the Genesee-Finger Lakes Section are looking for creative ideas for sessions at the 2019 NY Upstate APA Chapter Conference, which will be held October 2-4, 2019 at the Hyatt Hotel in downtown Rochester.

The New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association is kicking- off its 2019 sponsorship call and we need your support! Today, our Chapter has more than 750+ members across Upstate New York representing professional planners in a wide variety of public, private, and non-profit organizations. This sponsorship call includes opportunities for visibility on our website, in our newsletter and at Spring Planners Day, and offers a cost-effective way for your organization to reach our professional membership and promote your services and products throughout the year.

On behalf of the NYU APA Chapter Board, I would like to congratulate the following members who passed the AICP exam in November 2018:

The 2019 AICP Reduced Fee Scholarship Program has been announced and submissions will be accepted until 4pm on 2/22/19.

Submissions must include a written explanation of financial hardship (including the financial hardship(s) which necessitate the request. Submissions must be sent to the Chapter Professional Development Officer (Richard Guarino AICP - rguar@outlook.com). The winner will be announced on March 1.