Texas Target Communities

Texas Target Communities A community outreach program at Texas A&M University, which provides resources, technical assistance, continuing education opportunities.

For over 30 years, the Texas Target Communities program from the College of Architecture has provided technical assistance on land use planning and design to small, low-resourced communities across the state. Today those communities face complex challenges that require access to more specialized information from a variety of disciplines. Unfortunately, few small communities are able to employ a ca

dre of experts able to conduct the kind of tailored analyses a community needs in order to make sound choices regarding the future. Therefore, TxTC has expanded by diversifying the scope of technical support it offers; moving from short-term independent projects focused on land use planning and design, to more long-term, integrated efforts addressing the full spectrum of challenges (e.g. civic, environmental, economic, etc.) a typical community encounters.

08/24/2026

Community change feels different when people shape it together! Catch our latest episode diving into a year of public engagement in action.

We are grateful to everyone who joined us for the Final Presentations in Burton. This event showcased the hard work of T...
04/23/2026

We are grateful to everyone who joined us for the Final Presentations in Burton. This event showcased the hard work of Texas A&M students in partnership with the City of Burton, highlighting thoughtful ideas and community-informed concepts for the city’s future.

Thank you to our community members, partners, and local leaders for your time, engagement, and valuable feedback throughout this process!

04/17/2026

When asked about advice to their peers, our 2026 Cooper Scholar winners, Liz Pineda and Juan Pina, emphasize the power of urban planning and teamwork in shaping the future. Tune into our latest podcast and learn more about our winners!

Our semester has flown by! Students in Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning have spent countless hours designing, e...
04/14/2026

Our semester has flown by! Students in Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning have spent countless hours designing, engaging, and collaborating with community members in Burton and the Town of Pine Island, Texas. We are so grateful for both our students and community partners, they’ve been incredible!

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