These ICMA members have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in January 2023.

Local government staff are overwhelmed and exhausted by change. How can we help employees cope with all this change as well as expand the organization’s capacity to adapt?

Ballot measures demonstrate voter support for professional management.

The foundation to creating that trust is listening to the community’s diverse needs and priorities and taking action in response.

While often referred to as flyover states, rural America can be the calm and example for “of the people, by the people, for the people.”

Apply for the 2023-2024 LGMF cohort!

Travel the world (well, state)! Meet new people! Learn a new (organizational) culture! Gain a fresh, new perspective from another local government!

A call for increased engagement and sustained partnerships to tap into an eager source of local government talent.

It’s time to make lasting and much-needed changes in the way we support our team members.