Join us for a CivicPRIDE mixer at TLG! This mixer is a perfect way to start your TLG experience. LGBT+ local government leaders and their allies are welcome at this free event, hosted by ResourceX and Polco. Location: Roundabout Grill, 255 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 Time: 6:00 p.m. Details: Appetizers and drinks … Continued
ELGL member and City of Estacada, Oregon Economic Development Director Matt Lorenzen is attending the Main Street Now conference and he’s sharing everything he’s learning in a blog series and on ELGL social media channels. The Civic Leader track at the Main Street Now Conference, Day 2, has definitely had a common theme: Main Street … Continued
ELGL member and City of Estacada, Oregon Economic Development Director Matt Lorenzen is attending the Main Street Now conference and he’s sharing everything he’s learning in a blog series and on ELGL social media channels. Many municipalities and main street organizations look at out-of-place strip malls, vacant buildings and undeveloped parcels downtown and scratch their heads, wondering how this happened. The reasons … Continued
ELGL member and City of Estacada, Oregon Economic Development Director Matt Lorenzen is attending the Main Street Now conference and he’s sharing everything he’s learning in a blog series and on ELGL social media channels. Hey y’all. (That’s the first time in my entire life I’ve used the word “y’all”.) In just a few short … Continued
This guest blog is by ELGL member Jason Hibbets and is part of ELGL’s partnership with Code for America to support and promote the 2019 #CfASummit! Learn more and register today. Inspiration, hope, and progress. These are the thoughts that come to mind when I think of Code for America Summit. I’m inspired by the … Continued
ELGL is fielding a bocce ball team at TLG! Please make sure you sign up for the conference festival so you can join in the fun. In between bocce-ing, we’ll chat local gov, ELGL, and ways that your participation with the Alliance for Innovation and ELGL can result in great local government learning and information. … Continued
ELGL is partnering with Cartegraph for the Rocky Mountain High-Performance Government workshop on May 3, 2019 (register today!) and we’re profiling the ten speakers so you can get to know them before their high-energy presentations on becoming a high-performance agency! Jeff Newsome LinkedIn What’s a “high performance” government idea you’re fascinated with with right now? One really cool … Continued
The Clarity Awards are about more than transparency. They’re focused on recognizing governments that are telling clear, compelling stories and engaging their communities by moving the needle in measurable, actionable ways. These high-performance organizations aren’t hiding behind massive spreadsheets or “that’s the way we’ve always done it.” They’re going the extra mile to simplify information, improve … Continued
ELGL is excited to participate in the NFBPA annual conference in Orlando, Florida. Learn more about ELGL’s session and the conference! The NFBPA Chat Cafe’s is an annual workshop at NFBPA FORUM hosted by the NFBPA Emerging Leaders Council. This informal panel discussion is generally held at noon with lunch being served. The event is … Continued
ELGL is excited to partner with the Alliance for Innovation at the Transforming Local Government conference. Follow along with all of ELGL’s TLG activities here. We’re partnering to bring the first-ever TLG Unconference to the 2019 event! Here’s more info on an unconference: Bring your problem to solve and find your how at TLG 2019. … Continued
