Urban Planning Students Association

Resources & Professional Development

The American Planning Association provides leadership in the development of vital communities by advocating excellence in community planning, promoting education and citizen empowerment, and providing the tools and support necessary to meet the challenges of growth and change.

Planetizen: Planning, Design & Development

Planetizen is a one-stop source for urban planning news, commentary, interviews, event coverage, book reviews, announcements, jobs, consultant listings, training, and more.

California Planning Foundation (CPF)

The California Planning Foundation (CPF) is a nonprofit, charitable corporation established to further the professional practice of planning in California.

Urban Land Institute (ULI)

The members of the Urban Land Institute are community builders, the people who develop and redevelop neighborhoods, business districts and communities across the U.S. and around the world.

Planners Network

Planners Network is an association of progressive planning. Our members are professionals, activists, academics, and students involved in physical, social, economic, and environmental planning in urban and rural areas. We serve as a voice for social, economic, and environmental justice through planning.

Women's Transportation Seminar

Founded in 1977, WTS is an international organization dedicated to the professional advancement of women in transportation. Boasting roughly 4,400 members - both men and women - WTS is helping women find opportunity and recognition in the transportation industry.

Latino Urban Forum (LUF)

Latino Urban Forum (LUF) is dedicated to improving the quality of life and sustainability of Latino communities in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. LUF partners with communities through public education and dialogue, the provision of technical assistance and capacity building, and advocacy on such critical urban issues as planning, land use and the environment and their effects on health and culture.