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Need Transportation Help? Submit Your Interest for New Thriving Communities Program

NLC (National League of Cities)

In response, Congress appropriated $25 million for the new Thriving Communities Program (TCP), and this year […] Source. America’s cities, towns and villages have made the need for a federal transportation partnership model clear, particularly one that meets local governments where they are.

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How Cities Can Help Gather Data on Youth-serving Workforce

NLC (National League of Cities)

While schools suffer from teacher vacancies, municipal and community programs serving youth are also affected. This translates to afterschool and summer programs without enough […] Source Unfortunately, this painful post-pandemic workforce crisis has hit the youth-serving workforce especially hard.

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CAPRA Volunteers: Together We Grow Parks and Recreation — Episode 128

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

Joining me is Rod Tarullo, the director of parks, recreation and golf for City of Golden, Colorado, and Christi Giles-Reed, the community program coordinator for City of Dallas, Texas.

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Educating Up to Streamline the Grant Writing Process

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Perhaps you were coordinating a community program or project for a nonprofit or local government and needed a way to sustain those important efforts. Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance. Maybe someone recognized your writing skills and voila! You were “voluntold.” Either way, those writing skills drew you in.

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COVID-19: The Role of Counties (with Greg Devereaux)

Policy Chats

He was also the former Chief Executive Officer of San Bernardino where he helped the Board of Supervisors lead the County in a new direction and helped to stabilize county government finances, increase infrastructure maintenance, and restore community programs.

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COVID-19: The Role of Counties (with Greg Devereaux)

Policy Chats

He was also the former Chief Executive Officer of San Bernardino where he helped the Board of Supervisors lead the County in a new direction and helped to stabilize county government finances, increase infrastructure maintenance, and restore community programs.

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Avangrid Teaming Up With DFSMFC To Empower Local Women

The Whistle Post

benefit will celebrate the success stories and supporters of this vital community program. Dress for Success empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire, and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. The Purse-suit of Success!