The Early-Bird Registration rate for the 15th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference ends December 29th. Rates go up by $50 starting on December 30th. The conference will be held on February 11-13, 2016 in Portland, OR.

Accreditation - The LGC is pursuing continuing education accreditation for several sessions for AICP planners and landscape architects.

Hotel Reservations - The deadline to receive the group rate of $151 (single or double occupancy) at the Hilton Portland & Executive Tower is January 18, 2016. HOWEVER, we expect the group rate to SELL OUT right after the New Year, so don't delay!! Make your reservations by calling 1-800-445-8667 and indicate you are attending the New Partners Conference.

Pre-Conference Workshop - Add the pre-conference workshop on Healthy, Equitable Food Systems to your Registration. The workshop will feature local and natural leaders; the agenda will include a mix of general and small group sessions exploring the food and smart growth nexus. 

Conference Tours - Add one of these exciting tours to your conference registration.

• Washington High School: A Different Kind of School-Centered Development
• Growing Transit-Oriented Development in Oregon's Silicon Forest