Hinesville
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Human Resources Administration Certificate (HRAC) Program includes five classes specifically designed to provide city elected officials and appointed staff with the tools necessary to successfully recruit, train, and retain talent to provide services to their communities. The program also addresses the expanded need from the previous service of HR Express which offered online webinars, training and access to Personnel Law attorneys. The HRAC Program will b...
Jekyll Island
Named in honor of former GMA President and Mayor of the city of Thomson from 1979-2007, the Robert E. Knox, Jr. Municipal Leadership Institute is an intensive multi-day seminar that focuses on helping city officials enhance and sharpen their leadership skills.
Cartersville
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Jekyll Island
GMA will hold the two-day Fall Training Event at the Jekyll Island Convention Center in Jekyll Island on September 28-29.
Atlanta
The Municipal Leader Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Program is an EMBRACE program designed to equip municipal leaders with the knowledge, tools and resources to create a foundation for sustainable equitable and economic prosperity for their city and its residents by creating an environment that values differences, fosters relationships and seeks a spirit of belongingness.
Newnan
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Atlanta
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities, trainings, and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
This webinar is the fifth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Lagrange
Georgia Municipal Association, Georgia City Solutions, and the City of Lagrange Youth Council are pleased to host the 2023 Youth Symposium in Lagrange at Great Wolf Lodge October 13-15, 2023. This weekend event will bring together Youth Councils from all over the state of Georgia. Youth participants will have the opportunity to meet & learn from young professionals, connect and network with other youth councils, share their youth council accomplishments, participate in leadership workshops, and...
Winder
Join us a the Chimneys Golf Course in Winder for a great day of golf and help raise awareness and funds for Georgia City Solutions, Inc. (GCS), a Georgia Municipal Association nonprofit. Funds raised from the event support GCS programs and initiatives in youth leadership and engagement, promoting careers in municipal government, and equity and inclusion.
Fitzgerald
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Thomasville
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Thomasville
“Fireworks don’t beat framework.” Your quest to institute, implement and maintain an equitable workplace is a grind that takes forethought, consistency, energy, and teamwork. This workshop provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of developing, implementing, executing, and evaluating inclusive programs designed to recruit and embrace an inclusive workplace.
Join us for an informative webinar on the budget process specifically designed for city officials. This webinar aims to provide city officials with a comprehensive overview of the budget process, including its key components and the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders involved in the process. During the webinar, we will cover topics such as: *The importance of the budget process and its impact on city operations *The different stages of the budget process, from planning to imple...
Columbus
The one-day event seeks to bring together a diverse cross-section of academics, entrepreneurs, and next generation leaders from every corner and sector of Georgia, building on the vast network of Young Gamechanger Alumni from 10+ years of working with cities and counties throughout the state. The Forum will include a general session, networking lunch, panel presentations, and an interactive closing session to gather forward looking insights for a Forum summary report. The main session will pres...
Cornelia
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Valdosta
Calling all Clerks! We hope that you will be able to join us for our 4th Quarterly City Clerk Lunch & Learn with the topic being on "Immigration & Everify". This will be a great way to learn, while networking with your peers. Lunch will be provided & there is NO COST to attend, but registration is required, so sign up today to secure your spot!
Girard
Calling all Clerks! We hope you can join us for our 1st Quarterly City Clerk Lunch & Learn, with the topic being "Finance & Budgeting." This meeting will be a great way to learn while networking with peers. We will provide lunch, and there is NO COST to attend, but registration is required, so sign up today to secure your spot!
Transformational leadership has emerged as one of the most influential and well-known approaches to lead cultural change. As organizations and communities become more culturally diverse, municipal leaders must equip themselves with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to transform a culture that embraces change. In this webinar city leaders will learn how they can transform their city’s culture to embrace diversity and inclusion by motiving teams, inspiring initiatives, and fostering stronger co...
Cairo
Calling all Clerks! We hope that you will be able to join us for our 4th Quarterly City Clerk Lunch & Learn with the topic being on "Immigration & Everify". This will be a great way to learn, while networking with your peers. Lunch will be provided & there is NO COST to attend, but registration is required, so sign up today to secure your spot!
This webinar is the sixth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Warner Robins
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Augusta
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Guyton
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Lyons
The Fall District Meeting provides an opportunity for city officials to convene, receive updates from GMA on ongoing activities and advocacy efforts, as well as engage in networking and enjoy a meal with other officials in the district to learn of upcoming events in the district.
Please note this GMA event is for local elected and appointed officials, GMA invited guests, and paying sponsors only. For information about sponsoring, please reach out to Darin Jenkins.
Forsyth
Join us at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center Conference Bay for the first annual Law Enforcement Risk Management Summit! Multifaceted agency operations require a multifaceted risk management approach. LGRMS will support you and your agency in developing comprehensive solutions. This Summit will offer three courses that address high-risk agency operation exposure.
Atlanta
This live, interactive online-training class will be held over two days, from 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. each day.
Winterville
Calling all Clerks! We hope you can join us for our 1st Quarterly City Clerk Lunch & Learn, with the topic being "Finance & Budgeting." This meeting will be a great way to learn while networking with peers. We will provide lunch, and there is NO COST to attend, but registration is required, so sign up today to secure your spot!
This webinar is the seventh of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Bainbridge
The Bainbridge Heart and Soul Downtown Workshop will visit the City of Bainbridge, GA on November 15, 2023.
Emotional intelligence refers to the behaviors we use to engage and interact with the world. These skills are necessary to embrace diversity, inclusion, and equity in our organizations and communities. If DEI&B is the ultimate destination, then emotional intelligence is the vehicle to get us to that destination. Participants in this webinar will learn about the tools they need to improve their capacity to engage with others and make the most of the different experiences and abilities of people a...
Join us for an informative webinar on GMA's Mentor Program for Newly Elected Officials and hear about mentor programs available through other professional associations that is available to city staff. GMA's Mentor program pairs newly elected officials with experienced mentors who can provide valuable insight, advice, and support as they learn the ropes of their new positions. From navigating local government processes and policies to building relationships with constituents and colleagues, mento...
Canton
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...
This webinar is the eighth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Having an honest conversation about workplace diversity requires us all to dig deep and think about how we see ourselves and others. In some instances, these uneasy discussions have inadvertently alienated individuals within the workplace. This webinar will discuss ways to create a workspace that is inclusive without alienation, how to seek feedback regularly to detect signs of backlash better, and how to adjust accordingly.
This webinar is the ninth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
This webinar is the tenth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
This webinar is the eleventh of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Tifton
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...
This webinar is the twelfth of the twelve-webinar series, Grants 101 for Georgia’s Local Officials. This series of webinars is presented by GMA and the Georgia Association of Regional Commissions.
Forsyth
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...
Dahlonega
The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Municipal Revenue Administration Certificate (MRAC) Program includes five classes to enlighten municipal employees and municipal officials on the different revenue sources and applicable laws in the administration and collection process. Program objectives include: Increasing the knowledge of all major components in property tax collection; Increasing the knowledge of the different taxes and revenue sources; To equip local governments with the tools and r...