Category: Webinar Library

Rewind: Pandemic Communications & Information Dashboards

This webinar originally aired on February 23, 2021. About: Learn how State College, PA built out an information dashboard to communicate with community members about the pandemic and available local government services. We’ll also learn how the Borough assessed the community’s communications needs and preferences to prioritize communications and engagement tools. Recording:

Rewind: The 2020 Census & Local Government Redistricting – What You Need to Know

This webinar originally aired on February 25, 2021 About the event: When people think about redistricting, the first thing that comes to mind is usually congressional districts. However, many local government agencies are also required to reapportion their voting districts every ten years. Due to challenges with the latest census, this year’s data release has … Continued

Rewind: Planning Process of the Future

This webinar originally aired on February 10, 2021 About the event: Join us for a virtual ideation session about how local government can develop the planning process of the future. We’ll discuss: How might we… open the conversation about the future of neighborhoods to more, and more diverse groups of voices? How might we… engage … Continued

Rewind: COVID-19 – Applying Lessons Learned to the New Workplace

This webinar originally aired on January 28, 2021. About COVID-19 has resulted in millions of employees, including in government, working from home full time. While many may view this as a short-term response to a crisis, many employees will want to continue working from home, at least part-time. What lessons have we learned from this sudden … Continued

Rewind: What Citizens Want From Local Government Digital Services

This webinar originally aired on January 27, 2021. About the Event: How do U.S. citizens feel about the accessibility of local government services? We’re living in the midst of a boom of options for connectivity. With this in mind, Rock Solid Technologies partnered with the Center for Digital Government and Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL) to conduct a survey to … Continued

Rewind: Planning for GASB 87

This event originally occurred on January 26, 2021. About the Event: Calling all finance teams! Join us for an interactive discussion about GASB 87 and learn how local governments are making quick work of this significant standard change. Participants include: Chris Kessler, CPA, Principal, State and Local Government at Clifton Larson Allen Kasey Harris, CPA, CFE, … Continued

Rewind: Generating Growth for Local Businesses

This webinar originally aired on January 13, 2021. About the webinar: The session will focus on implementing outside-of-the-box techniques to generate growth for local businesses and boost local economies; with an emphasis on specific ways for community members and city officials to measure and project economic growth. Governments face an immense challenge when making decisions … Continued

Rewind: Creative Innovation Leadership Webinar

This webinar originally aired on January 21, 2021. Event Description: Join ELGL and UrbanLeap as we share stories from counties, cities, and towns across the U.S. who joined together through our cohort program to address diverse problems with innovative solutions. Hear practical takeaways from participating local governments about how to innovate during a crisis, how … Continued

Rewind: The Four Tendencies Webinar

This webinar occurred on December 1, 2020. Watch the video below and check out these additional resources from Meredith! Four Tendencies Handout Book a Complimentary Session with Meredith As a THANK YOU for being a local gov rockstar, Meredith is offering a complimentary 60-minute coaching session to all the participants of the workshop today.  It’s … Continued

Rewind: Remote Meetings – Increasing Public Participation By Up to 800%

This webinar originally aired on September 22, 2020. In 2017 Lakewood, Colorado became the first city in the country to allow online participation in the days preceding public hearings. Within a year, citizen participation was up by nearly 800% and nearly 90% of all hearing participation was online. The online platform, designed by city staff, … Continued

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