The ELGL Board of Directors is excited to announce the appointment of three three new members. Cathy Bailey, Amie Hendrix, and Maggie Jones were selected after a competitive recruitment process. They each add new skills, background, and experience to the ELGL Board and will allow the Board to better serve and reflect ELGL membership. “Each … Continued
It’s a big week with ELGL as we head into the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Learn more and RSVP using the links below for the events and deadlines coming up this week. Webinar: Local Government Preparation for Presidential Candidate Visits June 30, 2020 PAFR Fellowship application due June 30, 2020 Defunding Police: An Interactive … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Morning Buzzer Kim Nakahodo – connect with her on LinkedIn & Twitter! What I’m Watching: With the kiddos: Craig of the Creek Without the kiddos: Batwoman (no judgment zone) What I’m Reading: The Lines Between Us by Lawrence Lanahan What I’m Listening To: KCUR; GovLove; Hidden Brain Over the last few … Continued
We’re at the halfway point for ELGL’s “Creative Community” partnership with CivicArts and ArtPlace America and we want to know more about what YOU’RE wanting to learn in the next six months. Take this quick survey and tell us (and you can win a book of Allie Breyer’s choosing if you want to share your … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Alisha Janes, Assistant Town Manager, Winter Park Colorado (Twitter & LinkedIn) What I am reading: Eloquent Rage by Brittney Cooper What I am listening to: All of the Brené Brown Podcasts It is profoundly strange to be a new to an organization in 2020, but I guess no … Continued
Henry Fitts Grant Management & Research Coordinator Former Director of Innovation City of Rochester, New York LinkedIn | Twitter Kate May Chief Performance Officer City of Rochester, New York LinkedIn | Twitter Understanding the drivers of poverty. Two members of the Office of Innovation and Strategic Initiatives joined the podcast to talk about their work … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Clay Campbell, Administrative Supervisor for the Downers Grove Sanitary District. Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I’m Reading: The Kill Order by James Dashner (Prequel to The Maze Runner) What I’m Watching: The Floor is Lava on Netflix (Don’t pretend you never played it as a kid!) Something new I’m trying this year: Growing … Continued
We’re at the halfway point for ELGL’s “Creative Community” partnership with CivicArts and ArtPlace America and we want to know more about what YOU’RE wanting to learn in the next six months. Take this quick survey and tell us (and you can win a book of Allie Breyer’s choosing if you want to share your … Continued
Share your predictions about how local government services are changing as a result of COVID-19. Since the start of the coronavirus outbreak and due to recent events, many local governments have been forced to reconsider how things are done. As communities start to open back up, many are considering which changes may be permanent and … Continued
ELGL member Kylie Bayer, HR Manager with the City of McMinnville shares a leadership/communication tidbit with ELGL members. Connect with Kylie on LinkedIn and Twitter! The City of McMinnville’s Police Chief, Matt Scales, shared the following communication with the McMinnville Police Department. As an example of “leaning in” to the reforms being demanded by people … Continued
