
The Community Planner, an electronic how-to journal for citizenss and professional planners, is published quarterly (April, July, October, and January) on cd-rom.
The mission of The Community Planner is to provide nuts and bolts instructions for planning processes and tasks to citizens and professional planners. Whether you are creating a new comprehensive plan, developing an indicators program, revising your ordinances, or garnering public input, The Communiy Planner is for you.
Each issue includes a variety of hands-on materials, instructions, case studies, examples, and a wealth of other information in a range of formats, including pdfs, powerpoints, spreadsheets, audio and video files, and GIS materials.
The Community Planner is edited by M.H. Dorsett, AICP and Dr. Dianc Zahm, AICP, both of whom have extensive experience in planning, education, and publishing, and published by Dorsett Publications, a publishing company specializing in instructional and hands-on materials.