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Smart Growth America cultivates vibrant, sustainable communities with diverse living and transportation options, enhancing quality of life for all.

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Enhanced LOCUS member resources now available

Ready to experience LOCUS like never before? Explore our new, members-only portal. In case you missed it, LOCUS recently launched our new and improved website, featuring enhanced member resources, a revamped design, and overhauled members-only portal. With our upgraded resources, members gain access to more exclusive content that they can...

By Maura Tewey, October 25, 2016

Ready to experience LOCUS like never before? Explore our new, members-only portal.

In case you missed it, LOCUS recently launched our new and improved website, featuring enhanced member resources, a revamped design, and overhauled members-only portal.

With our upgraded resources, members gain access to more exclusive content that they can browse through faster and more efficiently than ever before.

The new LOCUS member portal allows you:

Browse and sort through members-only resources — such as toolkits, fact sheets, reports, webinars, and presentations — using our database.
Quickly access LOCUS and SGA resources by saving them directly to your personal member dashboard.
Connect with LOCUS members across the country through our membership directory.

Our new members-only portal can help you elevate your career, develop professionally, network with smart growth professionals, and show your support for walkable, urban places.

Interested in accessing these member resources and lending your voice to smart growth development? Become a LOCUS member today.