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Working Collaboratively to Move Metro Atlanta Forward

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What We Do:
Natural Resources

Protecting our natural environment to secure a healthy and sustainable future.

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What We Do:
Transportation Planning

Investing in the Atlanta region to improve quality of life and enhance economic competitiveness

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What We Do:
Community Development

Planning and investing to make the Atlanta region a better place to live, work, and play.

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What We Do:
Workforce Solutions

Building and maintaining a skilled workforce to secure a strong economy.

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ARC Resources:
AI Data Centers

Providing Guidance for Local Governments to Support Effective, Long-Term Decision-Making

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Latest News News Center 33°n

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November 6, 2026

Sun Belt? Not so Fast, my Friend.

November 3, 2026

ARC’s State of the Region Explores Regional Challenges Through Theme of ‘Opportunity Rising’
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October 30, 2026

The EV Revolution is Real. It’s Just Not Happening Everywhere.

What We Do

Aging Services and Resources
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Community Development
Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Housing
Leadership Development
Mobility Services
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Research and Innovation
Transportation Planning
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Upcoming Events All Events

Senior Policy Group

November 12, 2026, 11:00-11:45 AM

NextGen Committee Meeting

November 12, 2026, 12:00-2:00 PM

Governance Committee Meeting

November 12, 2026, 12:00-1:00 PM

Joint ARC Board & TAQC Meeting

November 12, 2026, 1:00-3:30 PM

Land Use Coordinating Committee (LUCC) - November 18, 2026

November 18, 2026, 10:00-12:00 PM

ACA Meeting

December 1, 2026, 1:00-2:30 PM
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Our Mission

To foster thriving communities for all within the Atlanta region through collaborative, data-informed planning and investments. Learn more

Our Strategic Goals

  • Healthy, safe, livable communities in the Atlanta Metro area.
  • Strategic investments in people, infrastructure, mobility, and preserving natural resources.
  • Regional services delivered with operational excellence and efficiency.
  • Diverse stakeholders engage and take a regional approach to solve local issues.
  • A competitive economy that is inclusive, innovative, and resilient.
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CDAP
Community Planning Academy
ConnectA
Empowerline
Georgia Commute Options
Green Communities
LCI
LINK
MARC
Metro Atlanta Speaks
MNG Water Planning District
RLI
State of the Region
UASI
WorkSource GA
ARC Annual Partners

ARC’s Strategic Partners are committed to fostering collaborative regional approaches that improve quality of life in metro Atlanta. Their support elevates ARC leadership programs, research and events throughout the year. Learn more.

VisionaryGeorgia Power
InnovatorDelta
InnovatorAtlanta Gas Light
InnovatorUber