How Dutch Bros. grew from a pushcart in Grants Pass Just a couple of boys from Grants Pass kickin’ it. That’s what happened when Randy Ealy, City of Beaverton Chief Administrative Officer interviewed Travis Boersma, Dutch Bros. CEO at #ELGL15. We had a request from a few Grants Pass folks who wanted to see the … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ELGL received the below letter from Laura Meltzer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department after #ELGL15. To us, it tells a story about the work that ELGL is trying to do, and the impact that we are (hopefully) having when we convene conferences, learning opportunities and networking events. If you or your organization … Continued
Were you too busy drinking Rubinators and eating chicken satay to notice the swag tables? Or were you so occupied telling your story during the #ELGL15 Moth that you completely missed the tables and table of awesome free stuff from ELGL and our sponsors? If so, use this form and we’ll mail you a swag package … Continued
At #ELGL15, every attendee will be involved in developing our next steps for the #13Percent initiative. Before we do so, let’s introduce you to our experts. Family Forward Oregon Andrea Paluso is co-founder and executive director of Family Forward Oregon. Andrea is a social worker turned community activist and fervent policy wonk. She has worked … Continued
We’re stoked to announce another #ELGL15 sponsor: City of Gresham, OR! Connect: Twitter, Facebook, YouTube Head west from McMenamins Edgefield and you’ll land in the City of Gresham, home of Randy Couture AND Katie Harman. Gresham is more than just the birthplace of two famous people, it is a city of opportunity and home to over 100,000 proud … Continued
Raise a glass to #ELGL15 sponsor: City of Portland, OR! Job Openings at the City of Portland Here’s An Idea…..Workforce Demographics Dashboard Whatever you like to call it, “City of Roses,” “Rose City,” “Stumptown,” “Beervana,” or “PDX,” the City of Portland is a progressive city that serves nearly 620,000 people. PDX operates with a commission-based … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We asked #ELGL15 registrants to name their mentor. Below is the list of responses. We eliminated the duplicates and those listing “mom” or “dad.” Bugs Bunny, Indiana Jones, and Pluto remain on the list. Aisha Panas, Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation District Alex McIntyre, City of Menlo Park, CA Alice Cannon, City of Tualatin, OR … Continued
We’re pumped to announce another #ELGL15 sponsor: Clackamas County! Connect: Facebook, Vimeo, YouTube, and Twitter Link: Clackamas County Job Openings Clackamas County, the third most populous county in Oregon, is home to great cities like West Linn, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, and Wilsonville. Clackamas is unique in their models of governance which includes hamlets and villages. What … Continued
Let’s shift it in to top gear for another #ELGL15 sponsor: Portland Bureau of Transportation! The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) keeps Portlanders moving by planning, building, managing, and maintaining an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. An active supporter of the #13Percent movement, PBOT highlights the Women in Maintenance who … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Link: Download the #ELGL15 Conference App We can’t wait to see you at #ELGL15! It’s going to be a great conference and you’ll quickly notice a lot of things about #ELGL15 that will be different than your “normal” government conference. For starters, #ELGL15 is an interactive event where using a mobile device is … Continued
