Below is an invitation from the California City Management Foundation (CCMF). The CCMF promotes and encourages excellence in city management by providing training, support and guidance for the lifelong learning and professional development of City Managers throughout the state. The annual New & Future City Managers Seminar will take place from November 4-6, 2016 in the same Southern California location: the Newport … Continued
Join us for a live interview with Hawthorne (FL) Mayor and Florida League of Cities (FLC) Past President Matt Surrency on Friday, August 26 at 11:00 a.m. EST. ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt will interview Mayor Surrency about being FLC President, the challenges (and joy) in raising three boys, and what’s ahead for his mayoral term. You can participate … Continued
Link: Photo Album from the Presentation We’ve been invited back to Wisconsin! The League of Wisconsin Municipalities (LWM) has invited a team of ELGL members to present a “deep dive” at the 118th Annual Conference. (We’ll never forget our presentation from the very first LWM Conference in 1898.) We’ll be deep diving on community engagement. H/T to … Continued
At the Supper Club, there is no formal agenda, no speaker lineup — just good conversation about trending topics in the public sector, tasty food, and refreshing drinks. Supper Club events are informal opportunities for you to expand your network and re-energize your career. It is important to just spend some time getting to know … Continued
Long before ELGL Supper Clubs hit the nationwide scene, #localgov friends in the PDX area were meeting up for “Hands Across the Highway” happy hours, organized by Sherilyn Bullock Lombos, Alex McIntyre and Jordan Wheeler. PDX friends – let’s kick it old school with a Hands Across the Highway in Tualatin on August 23. Please share this … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Join ELGL!” h4=”If you like #CityHallSelfie day, you’ll love being an ELGL member!” txt_align=”center” shape=”square” color=”grey”] Membership is free for students, $25 for individuals, and $250 for your entire organization. Sign up today at elgl.org/membership! [/vc_cta][vc_separator color=”green” style=”dotted” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text] Today is International #CityHallSelfie Day! Here’s some background on this momentous day for local governments around … Continued
You asked, we delivered…. Wondering what percentage of #cityhalls have been backdrops for a #cityhallselfie. @ELGL50 any ideas? When is national #cityhallselfie day? — Dan Weinheimer (@danwein) July 25, 2016 The first annual National #CityHallSelfie Day is taking place on Monday, August 15. Our goal is to break the record for city hall selfies taken … Continued
You’ve heard the GovLove podcast with Zach Markovits, Director of City Programs, now learn more on how What Works Cities is using data to drive results. Connect with What Works Cities: Facebook, Twitter, and World Wide Web Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities is a national initiative to help 100 mid-sized … Continued
ELGL is delivering the August 3 keynote presentation at the Center for Priority Based Budgeting (CPBB) conference in Denver, Colorado, and we’re really excited to try a new presentation format that should be lively, fun and interactive. Here’s the skinny: CPBB has long been one of ELGL’s best friends and this will be the third year in a row … Continued
