Equity in Practice
Case Studies
The Equity in Practice case studies elevate how planners are applying equity to all facets of planning. The case studies highlight how planning can create more equitable and just communities. From addressing past harms to helping communities heal, these are real examples of planners helping to advance equity in communities — large and small — across the U.S.
Uplifting voices
Overcoming Past Harms
Community Engagement
Housing
Economic Development
Improving Public Safety
Advancing Professional Equity
Planners Advancing Equity Through Learning

Dive deeper into how planners are advancing equity in their work through these engaging courses.
Discover real world examples from Denver; Washington, D.C.; and Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Equity Forum: Maintaining Forward Momentum
Explore how diverse experiences across generations are propelling equity forward.
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Share your work
The Equity in Practice Case Studies elevate the work of planners in communities — large and small — across the U.S. who are working to elevate equity. Share your work and email publicinfo@planning.org.