Smarter Parks in the Park District of Oak Park

Posted on April 3, 2017

This blog post is by Ed Krafcik with Soofa. Ed and Bobbi Nance with the Park District of Oak Park teamed up and wrote a case study to showcase the ways that the Park District and Soofa are co-innovating.  With the abundance of new technologies available for and startup companies interested to partner with local...

Membership Matters: Connecting with Local Government

Posted on April 2, 2017

We want our members to be informed of all the ongoing and upcoming programming, events, and exclusive opportunities. These opportunities are for current ELGL members. You can join or renew your membership here. Jobs Our 109 "all in" members receive unlimited job postings for the year. An "all in" membership costs $250. ELGL Job Postings...

MPA/MPP $5,000 Scholarship Opportunity

Posted on April 2, 2017

Washington City County Management Association (WCMA) MPA/MPP Scholarship The scholarship amount is $5,000 plus one year complimentary WCMA student membership, including registration and two night’s lodging (not to exceed $500) to the WCMA Summer Conference. This scholarship provides financial assistance to students who have chosen to pursue a graduate degree in public administration and have...

4/29/17: Laugh, Think, and Cry

Posted on April 2, 2017

ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt (LinkedIn & Twitter) is straight bloggin' about those things that will make you laugh, think, and cry. He's also giving 'props' to members who are making a difference. And occasionally, he might ask for a small favor. "If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a...

Let’s Get Digital!

Posted on April 1, 2017

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As part of our process to reevaluate how ELGL provides services, we're also doing an in-depth evaluation of all of our digital resources. Next week, we're kicking off this process with a small team of ELGL members to reimagine ELGL's blog, posts, and newsletters to ensure that we're meeting our mission to connect, communicate and educate...
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