The theme of the summit was Empowering Opportunity, and programming focused on enhancing standards, empowering stakeholders and educating others in order to shape the future of landscape architecture licensure. Topics included:

• Defending Licensure in a Deregulation Era
• Enlisting Champions: Strategic Volunteer Recruitment
• Understanding the CLARB Uniform Standard and Messaging Workshop
• Multiple Routes, One Destination: Paving the Way for Inclusive Licensure
• Navigating Legal Landscapes: Best Practices for Statutory and Regulatory Changes

Thank you to all who joined us for this meaningful meeting!

Summit attendees enjoyed a boat site tour of Buffalo landscape architecture projects hosted by the New York Upstate Chapter of ASLA. Photo by Joy Kuebler.

Join us for the next summit

ASLA + CLARB Landscape Architecture Licensure Fall Summit

Wednesday, November 13
3:00-4:00 p.m. ET

Hear key takeaways from the recent joint in-person licensure summit, a 2025 legislative preview and an overview of key jurisdictions CLARB, ASLA and our partners are preparing for. 2025 is going to be another busy year of licensing reform efforts across CLARB's membership. Learn more about how we are preparing legislative efforts to adopt the Uniform Standard. 

ABOUT ASLA

Founded in 1899, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is the professional association for landscape architects in the United States, representing nearly 15,000 members. ASLA has 49 chapters, representing all 50 states and U.S. territories, plus 81 student chapters and seven student affiliate chapters. ASLA members are in 57 countries.

To learn more about ASLA, landscape architects and landscape architecture, visit ASLA.org.

ABOUT CLARB

The Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) is a non-profit organization that has worked to protect the world’s people, places and environment through landscape architecture for over 50 years. CLARB designs, promotes and defends landscape architectural standards with its 57 licensure boards across Canada, the United States, Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands. CLARB also works to strengthen the future of the landscape architecture profession worldwide through international partnerships, collaboration, advocacy and research that protect the health, safety and welfare of the global community.

CONTACT
Alyssa Torrance
Communications and Outreach Manager, CLARB
Phone: 1-571-432-0332
Email: atorrance@clarb.org