Time: 1:00 pm Wednesday, May 15 (Lunch starts at Noon) Location: The Rickhouse, 609 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701 Innovation Unplugged: A Summit on Getting the Work Done This half day, pre-conference summit on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 will explore the messy work of innovation in local government. This half day of sharing and learning … Continued
This guest post is from ELGL member the de Beaumont Foundation – they’re running an exciting awards program for ELGL members working in the public health field! The de Beaumont Foundation is now accepting applications for its “40 Under 40 in Public Health” list! The list will recognize public health leaders and showcase new ideas, … Continued
Myung Lee Executive Director Cities of Service LinkedIn | Twitter Celebrating the most effective solutions to engagement. Myung Lee, the Executive Director of Cities of Service, joins the podcast to talk about their Engaged Cities Award, spotlighting solutions from around the world and her winding career path. Myung also shared the work of Cities of … Continued
What am I watching: Yellowstone documentaries What I am listening to: GovLove podcasts What I am reading: 2008 FORD Escape Owners Manual I accidentally started my career working in higher education. Although higher education was not the best career fit, I am grateful for what I learned while I was there. As I transitioned into … Continued
Is your favorite park or open space listed in the nominations (as of February 11, 2019)? Check out the map below and make your nomination today!
It was an eventful first week of #ELGLKnope nominations! Here are the Week 1 nominees for your review – do you see your favorite park on this list (shown in no particular order)? Take a minute and submit your nomination today to ensure that your favorite park or open space makes the Round of 32 … Continued
#ELGLInspire is headed to Cleveland State University on March 1, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Tom Carroll Village Manager, Village of Silverton, OH Website | LinkedIn What was the very first paying job you held (that you … Continued
#ELGLInspire is headed to Cleveland State University on March 1, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Maggie Keenan Director, Office of Budget & Management, Cuyahoga County Website What was the very first paying job you held (that you … Continued
Time: 9:00 am Friday, May 17 Location: Durham Convention Center Ballroom Keynote: Lightning Round with the Traeger Award Winners Talking at lightning speed with literally the most passion about local government? Sounds like a job for Chris Traeger… We’re bringing 2019’s top ten Traeger Award winners to the stage for a whirlwind keynote session. Each … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Brian Silcott City Administrator, Goddard, Kansas Twitter | LinkedIn What is … Continued
