“Planning and Equity: A Commitment to Change” is a statement in which planning directors pledge to correct past harms and create an inclusive future. By signing on, the planning directors commit to:

• Creating communities that are culturally diverse, livable, and accessible.
• Preserving, strengthening, and celebrating the culture, assets, institutions, and businesses of BIPOC communities.
• Promoting the health, economic, social, and cultural resilience of BIPOC communities.
• Championing housing choice and economic diversity.
• Addressing environmental injustice.
• Removing biases from their organizations.

Planning directors across the United States may sign the statement. You can also view a map of the current signatories.