Welcome to the Student chapter of the American Planners Association. The Chapter's mission is to carry out the objectives of the American Planning Association (APA) and to promote the art and science of planning in California.

The Mission of the UC Davis Chapter of the American Planning Association is to:

• Promote the art and science of planning
• Helping planners in professional development
• Advance the practice of planning at all levels of experience
• Emphasize the importance of achieving the final vision or goal over mere procedure
• Protect the legacy of our state’s natural environment
• Promote sustainable development objectives through comprehensive planning for economic development, social and environmental objectives
• Foster social and environmental equity, and
• Advocate for every citizen’s opportunity to participate.

We believe that for planners to made a difference in their communities they must be known for:

• honesty
• integrity
• professionalism
• foresight
• ethical behavior
• commitment to the public interest
• advocacy of sustainability, and
• commitment to community.

For more information about joining our club please contact:

Steve Burkel- This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it