Cities United Summit

GMA’s Cities United Summit bring together Georgia city officials to advocate for municipal priorities. The summit enables attendees to engage with state leaders during Cities United Day at the Capitol. Municipal Institute training classes are also available and offered in partnership with UGA’s Carl Vinson Institute of Government.

Registration Opens In...

November 14, 2023

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Cities United Summit Starts in...

January 26, 2024

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Schedule of Events

Friday

January 26

  • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Municipal Training Institute classes (3-hour classes)

  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Municipal Training Institute classes (6-hour classes)

  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

    Municipal Training Institute classes (3-hour classes)

  • 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

    Municipal Training Board Meeting

Saturday

January 27

  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Municipal Training Institute classes (6-hour classes)

  • 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM

    GMA Board of Directors Meeting

Sunday

January 28

  • 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

    Devotional Service

  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Federal Policy Council Meeting

  • 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

    Orientation for First-Time Attendees

  • 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM

    Policy Committee Meetings

  • 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

    Policy Committee Meetings

  • 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM

    Awards Luncheon

  • 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM

    Policy Committee Meetings

  • 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM

    Legislative Policy Council Meeting

  • 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

    Workship: Information Session (Topic TBA)

  • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    Networking Reception

Monday

January 29

  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM

    Legislative Networking and Capitol Connection Breakfast

  • 7:45 AM - 9:00 AM

    Capitol Connection Breakfast Program

    Speakers invited:

    • Governor
    • Lt. Governor
    • Speaker of the House
  • 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    Cities United Day at the Capitol

Hotel Information

The Hilton Atlanta will serve as the conference hotel. It is located at 255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303. The GMA room rate is $171 (other room types are available for additional costs). For reservations, please call 404-659-2000 and ask for the GMA rate of $171. To get the GMA rate, all reservations must be made by Friday, January 5th. You may also register and make your hotel reservation online.

Resources

Become a Sponsor

Cities United Summit Sponsorship Packet

Contact Us

For information about registration, sponsorship opportunities or other inquiries related to the 2024 Cities United Summit not covered on this page, email registration@gacities.com.