Strategic Plan 2024-2026
VA-ASLA Mission: To support members through advocacy, education, communication, and fellowship that promotes the advancement of the profession of landscape architecture across the Commonwealth.
VA-ASLA Vision: In 2026, the Virginia Chapter of ASLA (VA ASLA) is an active, volunteer-driven Chapter that shares educational content, celebrates membership accomplishments, advocates for regional issues affecting the built and natural environment, and inspires the next generation of landscape architects.
PRIORITY 1 | STRUCTURE Strengthen Our Impact through Long-term Planning and Organizational Change Strategies: 1. Transform the existing organizational framework of the Chapter to enhance long-term impact. 2. Enhance committee and leadership structure to clearly understand volunteer roles, responsibilities, and opportunities to engage. 3. Create resources and documentation that increase Chapter productivity and establish a succession plan. 4. Increase and diversify funding sources to grow organizational financial stability. PRIORITY 2 | VOICE Inspire Members, Deepen Relationships, and Enhance Visibility Strategies: 1. Grow the profession through active support for students at Accredited Landscape Architecture programs and K-12 schools in Virginia. 2. Effectively engage in member outreach, providing diverse networking and educational opportunities. 3. Develop awareness and meaningful collaborations with allied professions and the organizations representing those disciplines most closely aligned with the work of landscape architects. 4. Promote the value of landscape architecture to the public, policy makers, political leaders, educators, and our members. ___________________________________________________________________________ |
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