Time to Nominate NNECAPA Executive Committee Nominations Now Being Accepted
NNECAPA has an Executive Committee which includes five positions elected by members!
- President
- Vice President
- Secretary
- Public Information Officer
- Professional Development Officer
NNECAPA is now accepting nominations for all elected positions. Please refer to our bylaws for details. Nominations are due May 9th.
Members should watch their email for a message on the nomination process.

2025 Northern New England Planning Conference November 3 - 5, 2025 @ The Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland Maine
Be sure to check out the details on this years Northern NE Planning Conference in Portland Maine. You can book your room and become a sponsor! We hope you will join us in November. Any questions, reach out to Nancy Kilbride, NNECAPA Administrator.
Save the Dates!
October 21 – 23, 2026, DoubleTree, Manchester, New Hampshire
2027 We will be back in Vermont - TBD

We appreciate you helping us move planning forward in northern New England Thanks to our sustaining partners!


Maine | New Hampshire | Vermont 3 States & 1 Website
Welcome to the new website for the Northern New England Chapter of the American Planning Association, the Maine Association of Planners, the New Hampshire Planners Association and the Vermont Planners Association. Please update your bookmarks with the new web address. Use the Connect with Sections menu above to find your state Section.
NNECAPA's purpose is to:
- Improve and promote the standards and quality of planning at all levels in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont,
- Encourage the free exchange of ideas among planners in Northern New England, and
- Facilitate the participation of members in the activities of the American Planning Association.
Members are invited to join the NNECAPA listserv, hosted by the Muskie School of Public Service, by sending a email to listserv@lists.maine.edu that says the following:
subscribe usm-nnecapa [your first name] [your last name]
(note that it is case sensitive)
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Join today as a Sustaining Partner:
NNECAPA is reaching out to potential partners who are leaders in the industry to become a Sustaining Partner. We hope to create a beneficial and lasting relationship. Your involvement would be an opportunity for your business to receive exposure and to join others in our industry to assist NNECAPA in maintaining awareness and stability and to be able to service the planners from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, and the rest of New England and the Canadian Maritimes.
If you are interested or have any questions, contact Nancy Kilbride
Time to Renew Your Membership for 2024? Sign up here!
Individual Membership - $80.00
Retired/Student/Lifetime Membership - $25.00

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