The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Los Angeles (LA) Section promotes and facilitates collaboration between practicing civil engineering leaders and civil society to enhance the quality of life for citizens within the Los Angeles area and beyond. ASCE Los Angeles Section provides leadership and value to assist our members in enhancing their career skills by advancing technology, advocating lifelong learning, and promoting the civil engineering profession for protection of public health and safety and overall welfare. The Los Angeles Section is one of the four Region 9 sections, covering 10 geographic counties in the state of California, and is comprised of: 7 Branches 6 Younger Member Forums 1 Life Member Forum 12 Student Chapters