"Getting the license means achieving a personal goal: gaining confidence and credibility in what I do, and achieving a social justice goal: increasing the representation of minorities in qualified leadership positions."Congratulations to MaFe Gonzalez, Assoc. ASLA, from San Francisco, CA, for being selected to participate in the 2024-2026 Licensure Advancement Program!This program, now in its third year, provides underrepresented individuals with financial and educational support to pursue their landscape architecture licensure. Each participant receives up to $3,500 to cover the cost of LARE exam sections, access to exam prep courses, and mentorship from a licensed landscape architect. This initiative by the ASLA Fund is aimed at increasing racial and gender diversity within the profession.Learn more: https://bit.ly/3IIscnlBASE Landscape Architecture