Hampton Roads Planning District Commission

06/22/2026

Happy ! Here is our schedule for the coming weeks!

06/18/2026

As a reminder, our offices will be closed on Friday, June 19, in recognition of the Juneteenth holiday. We will reopen on Monday, June 22.

06/17/2026

What do Fort Monroe and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park have in common? Check out the post from our friends with the Hampton Roads Alliance below, and find out!

06/16/2026

It's time to update the region's Hazard Mitigation Plan! As part of the process, we're hosting an introductory meeting on Wednesday, June 24 at 6pm in the Norfolk Police Department Community Room in the Second Precinct. Learn about the Hazard Mitigation Plan and what it means for you and your neighbors, and find opportunities to share your input during the process!

06/15/2026

Happy ! Here's what we have coming up!

06/14/2026

The health of the Chesapeake Bay and our local waterways is closely tied to the quality of life and economic vitality of Hampton Roads.

During Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week, we're recognizing the businesses that are helping protect these shared resources through simple, practical actions that benefit both the environment and the community.

Become a Bay Star Business and join other organizations across the region committed to making a positive impact. Learn more and take the pledge: https://askhrgreen.org/programs/bay-star-business

06/12/2026

We are proud to be recognized as a Virginia Energy Sense partner! Check out the work our team does at askhrgreen.org or on our website!

This month's partner spotlight is shining on Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC) and askHRgreen! 💡

The HRPDC supports long-range planning, data analysis, and implementation of regional programs focused on the economy, resilience, housing, transportation, and the environment. One program of HRPDC is the askHRgreen environmental education program. Through askHRgreen, regional environmental priorities are translated into simple, everyday actions residents, businesses, and schools can take to protect local water quality, reduce waste, conserve energy, and more.

Learn more about the impactful work the HRPDC does when you visit hrpdcva.gov.

06/10/2026

In celebration of National Homeownership Month, Hampton Roads Housing Consortium is hosting Expanding and Preserving Affordable Homeownership Through Community Land Trusts with Dr. Mae Worthey-Thomas. This virtual event is free, but registration is required.

06/09/2026

During Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week, we're celebrating the natural beauty, history, and importance of the Chesapeake Bay and the waterways that connect our Hampton Roads communities.

Protecting these resources doesn't always require big changes -- small actions at home can make a real difference. Consider becoming a Bay Star and joining others across the region who are committed to cleaner water and a healthier Chesapeake Bay.

Take the pledge: https://askhrgreen.org/baystarhomes

06/08/2026

Happy ! Here's what we have coming up over the next two weeks!