SNEAPA 2023
New Haven, CT
Southern New England Planning Conference
October 5-6, 2023
Join us on October 5-6, 2023 in New Haven, Connecticut! The Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Chapters of the American Planning Association organize an annual regional planning conference known as the Southern New England APA Conference (SNEAPA).
The SNEAPA Conference draws more than 500 planners, engineers, architects, students, and other professionals to share experiences, collaborate, network, and earn maintenance credits for AICP certification.
Held in the Fall, the conference is one of the best learning experiences for APA/AICP members in the region. The conference features two days of high quality, hands-on and interactive sessions, mobile workshops, planning law and planning ethics presentations, member networking, vendor contacts, plus a few surprises.
For AICP members, this is a valuable experience to gain those much needed credits for Certification Maintenance. Whether you are an APA member, an AICP member, a student, or a person with an interest in the practice of Planning, this conference always delivers something for everyone!
The SNEAPA Conference draws more than 500 planners, engineers, architects, students, and other professionals to share experiences, collaborate, network, and earn maintenance credits for AICP certification.
Held in the Fall, the conference is one of the best learning experiences for APA/AICP members in the region. The conference features two days of high quality, hands-on and interactive sessions, mobile workshops, planning law and planning ethics presentations, member networking, vendor contacts, plus a few surprises.
For AICP members, this is a valuable experience to gain those much needed credits for Certification Maintenance. Whether you are an APA member, an AICP member, a student, or a person with an interest in the practice of Planning, this conference always delivers something for everyone!
Location
Omni New Haven Hotel
155 Temple Street, New Haven, CT
155 Temple Street, New Haven, CT
Date & Time
October 5 - October 6, 2023
Registration
Registration for the conference will open on Tuesday, August 29th @ 8am. Registration tickets will be limited! Opportunity to attend the conference is offered on a first come-first serve basis. When tickets sell out, you will not have the opportunity to attend the conference
Registration Fees
Chapter Member (CT, MA, RI)
2-day Registration - $315
1-day Registration -$235
Non-Chapter Member
2-day Registration - $355
1-day Registration -$280
Student
2-day Registration - $95
1-day Registration -$55
Retired/Unemployed Rate*
2-day Registration - $150
1-day Registration -$115
2-day Registration - $315
1-day Registration -$235
Non-Chapter Member
2-day Registration - $355
1-day Registration -$280
Student
2-day Registration - $95
1-day Registration -$55
Retired/Unemployed Rate*
2-day Registration - $150
1-day Registration -$115
*Anyone who wants to register for this rate should email a request to [email protected] prior to registering. Verification for qualifications will be required.
Hotel Room Block Information
The SNEAPA 2023 Conference has reserved a block of hotel rooms for conference attendees at the Omni New Haven Hotel @ Yale on Wednesday, October 4th and Thursday, October 5th. Block reservations are limited and available on a first come-first serve basis and are available until all rooms are reserved.
To learn more about the Omni Hotel;
Conference Program
Note: Program sessions and mobile workshops, dates, times, and topics may be subject to change without prior notice.
Keynote Speaker
Rodney Harrell, Ph.D.
Vice President for Home, Family and Community, AARP
Vice President for Home, Family and Community, AARP
Rodney Harrell is vice president, family, home and community for AARP. In that role, he is the enterprise lead on housing, and also leads AARP Public Policy Institute’s team of issue experts on long-term services, family caregiving and livable communities. Dr. Harrell’s research on housing preferences, neighborhood choice, and community livability are integral to the award-winning AARP Livability Index, which measures the livability of every neighborhood and community in the United States. He is also a speaker, researcher and blogger on livable communities issues and was named to the initial class of Top Influencers in Aging for his work.
SNEAPA 2023 Sponsorship, Advertiser, & Exhibitor Opportunities
The Southern New England American Planning Association (SNEAPA) is hosting the SNEAPA 2023 Conference at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale in New Haven, CT on October 5 & 6, 2023. The SNEAPA Conference draws more than 500 planners, engineers, architects, students, and other professionals to share experiences, collaborate, network, and earn maintenance credits for AICP certification.
Remaining Sponsorship Opportunities
Chapter Breakfast Sponsors
One Available (RI)
$1,500
$1,500
Opportunity to distribute marketing materials to chapter breakfast attendees
• Direct recognition of sponsorship to all attendees during introductions
• Space in prominent location in breakfast rooms to display company information on two (2) 24” x 36” boards and easels provided by the sponsor, as well as on‐screen logo placement prior to meetings
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference Email Notices & Updates
• Logo recognition with hyperlink and company statement/description on the SNEAPA website
• Direct recognition of sponsorship to all attendees during introductions
• Space in prominent location in breakfast rooms to display company information on two (2) 24” x 36” boards and easels provided by the sponsor, as well as on‐screen logo placement prior to meetings
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference Email Notices & Updates
• Logo recognition with hyperlink and company statement/description on the SNEAPA website
Advertiser
Multiple Opportunities
$300
$300
Logo recognition on the SNEAPA website
• Logo recognition on all lists of Printed Conference Program distributed to all 500+ conference attendees
• Logo recognition on all lists of Printed Conference Program distributed to all 500+ conference attendees
Thursday Evening
Reception Sponsor
Reception Sponsor
Exclusive. One Available
$3,000
$3,000
• Opportunity to distribute marketing materials to all Thursday night reception attendees
• Space in prominent location at reception venue to display company information on two (2) 24” x 36” boards and easels provided by the sponsor
• One (1) complimentary reception tickets (RSVP required)
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference Email Notices & Updates
• Logo recognition with hyperlink and company statement/description on the SNEAPA website
• One (1) complimentary two‐day conference registration.
• Space in prominent location at reception venue to display company information on two (2) 24” x 36” boards and easels provided by the sponsor
• One (1) complimentary reception tickets (RSVP required)
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference Email Notices & Updates
• Logo recognition with hyperlink and company statement/description on the SNEAPA website
• One (1) complimentary two‐day conference registration.
Conference Sponsor
Multiple Opportunities
$800
$800
• Logo recognition with hyperlink and company statement/description on the SNEAPA website
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference rooms
Email Notices & Updates
• Logo recognition on all lists of Conference Sponsors & Exhibitors including but not limited to:
Printed Conference Program
Program Schedule Display Boards (Posted outside of session rooms)
Conference rooms
Email Notices & Updates
ABOUT SNEAPA
The Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut Chapters of the American Planning Association organize an annual regional planning conference known as the Southern New England APA Conference (SNEAPA).
Typically held in the Fall, the conference is one of the best learning experiences for APA/AICP members in the region. The conference features two days of high quality, hands-on and interactive sessions, mobile workshops, planning law and planning ethics presentations, member networking, vendor contacts, plus a few surprises.
For AICP members, this is a valuable experience to gain those much needed credits for Certification Maintenance. Whether you are an APA member, an AICP member, a student, or a person with an interest in the practice of Planning, this conference always delivers something for everyone!
Typically held in the Fall, the conference is one of the best learning experiences for APA/AICP members in the region. The conference features two days of high quality, hands-on and interactive sessions, mobile workshops, planning law and planning ethics presentations, member networking, vendor contacts, plus a few surprises.
For AICP members, this is a valuable experience to gain those much needed credits for Certification Maintenance. Whether you are an APA member, an AICP member, a student, or a person with an interest in the practice of Planning, this conference always delivers something for everyone!
If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact us via email us at [email protected].
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Fuss & O’Neill is a nearly 100-year-old engineering and science-based firm with offices in each New England state, and New York. We specialize in planning, design, and construction work in the transportation, water, environmental, buildings, and energy market sectors. We thrive at the intersection of industry and community issues such as economic development, livable communities, complete streets, Environmental Justice, and climate change while offering traditional public and private services.
A premier Connecticut-based planning and policy consulting firm dedicated to working with communities to develop plans and processes focused on the triple bottom line of sustainability.
Robinson+Cole is an AmLaw 200 law firm established over 178 years ago, with a deeply-rooted culture of collaboration, civility, and inclusion.
Horsley Witten Group provides engineering, planning, and environmental consulting services to municipalities in New England.
Kimley-Horn is a full-service, multidisciplinary engineering and planning consulting firm specializing in civil and transportation engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and a variety of related disciplines.
With nearly 80 attorneys in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York, Murtha Cullina LLP offers a full range of services to municipalities, businesses, governmental units, tax-exempt organizations and individuals.
Built on the core philosophy that collaboration and partnership provide invaluable experiences, Environmental Partners (EP) strives to be leaders of innovative practices, processes, and strategies within the AEC industry.
Founded in 1981, AKRF is a premier consulting firm with 300 planners, engineers, scientists, economists, landscape designers, and related professionals bringing the value of strategic thinking to our energy, land development, transportation, and water clients. Offices are located throughout New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, and the company completes projects around the country.
Transportation Engineers & Planners
A member of the International Code Council® (ICC)’s family of solutions, General Code is a nationally recognized leader in codification. Our custom code-centric digital solutions enhance how municipal, building and zoning code information is presented, accessed, and integrated with a local government’s own array of existing systems.
Community Planning, Housing, and Zoning Reform
We’re passionate about making meaningful contributions to the world through the work that we do. We’re proud, yet humbled, to have been doing this for more than 40 years. Our passionate professionals include engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
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Serving our communities means delivering reliable, essential electricity and natural gas service. It also means creating pathways for energy efficiency for our municipalities, commercial and residential builds and retrofits. We are pleased to lend our support to SNEAPA 2023.
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers people to choose how they live as they age.
Phil Myrick LLC advises planning and development projects around the world, helping to create vibrant public spaces, destinations, districts, and mixed-use environments.
Global leaders in full spectrum sustainability solutions: providing clients with strategic advice and on the ground support, partnering with them in Making Sustainability Happen.
BSC uses design, engineering, science, and technology to build, support, and connect.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for generations to come, and ENR's #1 Firm in Transportation.
Short Term Rental ID & Monitoring Services
Goman+York's team works at the leading edge of planning, economic development and community engagement. We work on Special Area plans, TIF/Tax abatement programs and provide economic development advisory services to help achieve financial goals.
BETA’s integrated team provides solutions that improve communities. We offer civil, structural, water and wastewater, and traffic engineering; landscape architecture; environmental and stormwater services; and GIS/asset management.
Weston & Sampson provides interdisciplinary design, engineering, and environmental services with commitment to improving the natural and built communities where you live, work, and play.
JM Goldson is a team of planners on a mission to empower communities to create equitable, sustainable, and authentic places. Our team has worked with countless municipalities, agencies, and organizations in the Northeast U.S. and beyond since 2006. Projects include comprehensive master plans, community vision plans, housing production plans, housing needs assessments, GIS analysis, community preservation plans, and more.
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