National Hispanic Heritage Month held September 15 - October 15 is approaching fast!

As you consider the efforts of your chapter, your colleagues, and the future of the profession, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ encourages you to create opportunities to carry out the Five-Point Plan of Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Racial Equity Plan of Action in support of members whose histories, cultures, contributions, and ancestors will be celebrated during those months.

The Five-Point Plan of Action and a rich collection of resources on Latino landscape are listed below.

If you’d like to collaborate with National Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ to deliver a virtual of in-person program, contact Lisa J. Jennings, Senior Manager, Career Discovery and Diversity at ljennings@asla.org.


Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ 2019 Professional General Design Honor Award. Sundance Square Plaza, The Heart of Fort Worth. Fort Worth, Texas. Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, Ltd. / Brian Luenser

Five-Point Plan of Action

1. Diversifying the Pipeline: Equipping Our Students and Institutions to Lead in This Work  
2. Acknowledging Racism in the Profession and Honoring the Forgotten: Making It Clear Where We Stand and Where We Aim to Go
3. Reshaping the Conversation and Transforming Frameworks: Establishing Enduring Structures for the Journey Ahead
4. Leading Through Education, Conversation, and Policy: Developing and Disseminating Content on Advancing Racial Equity
5. Accountability: Maintaining Meaningful, Measurable Progress 

Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Career Discovery and Diversity Resources

to view past webinars on Latin American landscapes. Titles include:

Access Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Career Discovery Resources Available in Spanish 
The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Discover Landscape Architecture Activity Book for Kids (ages 9–12) - Download 
The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Discover Landscape Architecture Activity Book for Teens and Adults (ages 13 and above) - Download

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