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Podcast: Community Partnerships to Address Human Trafficking

Margaret Henderson Director, Public Intersection Project UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn Angela Sowers Environmental Health Specialist Orange County, North Carolina Contact | Bio Recognizing trafficking. Two guests join the podcast to talk about how local government staff can be part of the effort to eliminate human trafficking. Margaret Henderson, Director of the Public … Continued

Podcast: Local Government Workplaces Initiative with Leisha DeHart-Davis

Leisha DeHart-Davis Professor of Public Administration and Government UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Helping cities and counties listen to their employees. Dr. Leisha DeHart-Davis joined the podcast to talk about the University of North Carolina School of Government’s Workplaces Initiative. She shared her research into public sector organizational dynamics and how … Continued

Podcast: Near the Top Report with Leisha Dehart-Davis & Kimberly Nelson

Leisha Dehart-Davis Professor of Public Administration and Government UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Kimberly Nelson Associate Professor of Public Administration and Government UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Diversity in the local government profession. Two professors from the University of North Carolina School of Government share findings from … Continued

New Member Profile: Matthew Drost

Matthew Drost Selectman, Town of Randolph, Maine Twitter | LinkedIn Favorite song from 2018: Finesse by Bruno Mars and Cardi B Proudest work accomplishment in 2018: Developed a full roster of professional speakers and sponsors for a course series my 9-5 job offers People who most positively impacted you in 2018: Hard not to say … Continued

New Member Profile: Matt Roylance

Matt Roylance Assistant Town Manager, Town of Garner, NC Twitter | LinkedIn Favorite song from 2018: This might be late 2017, but I’m going with Havana by Camila Cabello – heavily influenced by my time in morning carpool with my middle schoolers. Favorite book from 2018:  Tears of Autumn by Charles McCarry – it’s an … Continued

Upcoming ELGL Twitter Chat with ncIMPACT – April 4th

ELGL is extremely excited to partner with ncIMPACT a applied public policy initiative of the UNC School of Government to host a twitter chat on April 4th from 1:00 -2:00 p.m EST focused on the role of local government in supporting workforce development. You can join the Twitter chat by following the hashtags #ELGLncIMPACT and #workforcedev. The following … Continued

Diversity Dashboard: Rosemary Stump, UNC MPA Project Team

This is the fourth intro post from the UNC MPA Project Team that is collecting data for the ELGL Diversity Dashboard project. She’s part of a team with Toney Thompson, Libby Seguin, and Sarah Ross Dickson.  We’ve asked our team members to do weekly blog posts on their project, research process, and the overall goal of … Continued

Diversity Dashboard: Libby Seguin, UNC MPA Project Team

This is the second intro post from the UNC MPA Project Team that is collecting data for the ELGL Diversity Dashboard project. Last week, we met Toney Thompson. We’ve asked our team members to do weekly blog posts on their project, research process, and the overall goal of collecting better and more informative data about the … Continued

Institutional Knowledge with Cal Horton, Part 2

Part I As a part of this project, I have had the wonderful opportunity to meet some incredible government leaders. It was a real treat to interview Cal Horton about his many years as a public servant. He had so much advice and wisdom to share with me as I begin my path to public service. This … Continued

Diversity Dashboard: Sarah Ross Dickson, UNC MPA Project Team

This is the second intro post from the UNC MPA Project Team that is collecting data for the ELGL Diversity Dashboard project. Last week, we met Toney Thompson. We’ve asked our team members to do weekly blog posts on their project, research process, and the overall goal of collecting better and more informative data about the … Continued

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