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.

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The Equity in Practice case studies elevate the work you are doing in your communities. Share your work and email publicinfo@planning.org.

Uplifting Voices

Overcoming Past Harms

Community Engagement

Housing

Economic Development

Improving Public Safety

Advancing Professional Equity

Planners Advancing Equity Through Learning

Discover real world examples from Fort Collins, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; and Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Explore how diverse experiences across generations are propelling equity forward.

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