Summer Camp Programming
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
SHOW NOTES Curt and Chris discuss the concept of mini-camps as an introduction to the main camp for younger kids. They delve into how it gives children a taste of what a traditional overnight camp is like, and how it can help manage homesickness. Chris shares his experience of running a ‘discovery camp’, providing an […] The post SCP 199: The Art of the Mini-Camp first appeared on Summer Camp Programming.
GCN
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Advocates say New York’s experience with the traffic safety approach shows promise, but the city has deployed safety measures like bike lanes and redesigned intersections more often in whiter and wealthier neighborhoods.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Our latest findings bolster the case for programmatic M&A. But beyond doing more deals, what gives programmatic acquirers an edge—and how does their dealmaking translate to value creation?
GCN
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
COMMENTARY | Connecting with potential hires requires agencies to offer flexible, digital work arrangements, along with an opportunity to meaningfully shape their communities and their world.
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
UK public sector organisations are facing threats and increasingly sophisticated attacks on key infrastructure and software security This trend is only expanding as more services become digitised and complex software supply chains multiply the opportunities for malicious actors to infiltrate networks. Cybersecurity has been at the top of the government agenda for a few years already.
GCN
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
In 2023, the state’s Climate Commitment Act generated more than $2 billion for projects to clean up transportation, shift to clean energy and help communities adapt to the effects of a changing climate. But this fall, voters will get a chance to shut it all down.
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GCN
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Cities are experimenting with new ways to meet the rapidly increasing demand for behavioral health crisis intervention, at a time when incidents of police shooting and killing people in mental health crisis have become painfully familiar.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Early results from our proprietary CEO Excellence Assessment Tool offer insights into the key issues facing more than 100 CEOs, mostly from Asia, and where they feel most confident—and most vulnerable.
GCN
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
“I just don't want anybody to walk out of here thinking that all of a sudden a massive flow of funds is going to come forward,” a House committee chairman told county officials.
Google Public Sector
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Discovering data management solutions that align with the Department of Defense's (DoD) rigorous requirements for scale, security, and stability presents a formidable challenge. When DoD personnel make decisions, they need instant access to the data that supports them. Everything—from managing the DoD itself and executing Command and Control to making smarter decisions about their supply chain—relies on their access to reliable data.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
Professional Grant Writer
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Corporations are often thought of as potential in-kind donors for nonprofits. For example, grocery stores may be willing to donate food for an. The post How to successfully apply for corporate grants appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.
State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Public safety agencies would benefit enormously from a digital audit. One goal of such an audit would be to determine which analog (or manual) processes could benefit from digitalization. In so doing, public safety agencies should analyze how to capitalize on their existing application footprint. For example, many police departments have physical inventory – case files, photos, other evidence – in boxes around their offices, much of it requiring manual shipping for reference.
NLC (National League of Cities)
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Delivery fleets are mainstays on our streets, and they aren’t going away anytime soon. With shifts towards blended physical and digital retail, more communities are grappling with how to manage the increased presence of delivery vehicles. In many cities, leaders have already taken action to improve local infrastructure and reduce emissions and congestion.
Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Tussell and TechUK have unveiled the 3rd annual Tech200 awards, t his highlights the exceptional growth of the 200 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK public sector From the financial year 2021/22 to 2022/23, these companies have demonstrated skills in supplying cutting-edge solutions to government entities nationwide, in anticipation of the Tech200 awards.
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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Infrastructure CEOs can prepare as the industry adapts to changing technology and shifting stakeholder and societal expectations.
Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
IPCA Worldwide President David Buick shares the prison chaplain’s perspective on changes after the COVID-19 pandemic The prison system is perhaps one of the strongest bastions of resistance to the digital world. While electronic surveillance tags have, in theory, made it possible to keep people in a virtual prison bereft of actual walls and bars, overall, we still seem to want to keep people physically locked up and, in doing so, restrict their access to the digital tools most of us take for gra
Careers in Government
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Law students passionate about making a difference in the legal field often consider pursuing careers in government. Imagine shaping the nation’s legal framework and championing public interest—it’s not just a career; it’s a calling. KEY TAKEAWAY Unveil the mysteries of government legal roles, understanding their nature and impact. Discover how to stand out in government […] The post Exploring the World of Government Legal Jobs appeared first on Careers in Government.
Princeton Public Library
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Anthologies and short story collections are a fantastic way to enjoy writers new and old and get a taste for their style. The post Short stories for a short month appeared first on Princeton Public Library.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
Careers in Government
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Law students passionate about making a difference in the legal field often consider pursuing careers in government. Imagine shaping the nation’s legal framework and championing public interest—it’s not just a career; it’s a calling. KEY TAKEAWAY Unveil the mysteries of government legal roles, understanding their nature and impact. Discover how to stand out in government […] The post Exploring the World of Government Legal Jobs appeared first on Careers in Government.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
GovPilot
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Eastampton expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Careers in Government
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Law students passionate about making a difference in the legal field often consider pursuing careers in government. Imagine shaping the nation’s legal framework and championing public interest—it’s not just a career; it’s a calling. KEY TAKEAWAY Unveil the mysteries of government legal roles, understanding their nature and impact.
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Discover comprehensive strategies for optimizing operations and achieving cost efficiency! This document offers insights into efficient inspections, data-driven decision-making, goal alignment, and resource optimization. It empowers local governments and maintenance departments to streamline operations and ensure significant cost savings. From aligning maintenance goals with community needs to leveraging data for strategic planning, this guide provides a roadmap for smoother, more reliable opera
CarahCast
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Tune in to our podcast episode featuring DocuSign and SAP industry experts as they discuss how DocuSign CLM and SAP Ariba can streamline contract agreements, fortifying the connection between Public Sector agencies and suppliers. Tune in to our podcast episode featuring DocuSign and SAP industry experts as they discuss how DocuSign CLM and SAP Ariba can streamline contract agreements, fortifying the connection between Public Sector agencies and suppliers.
GovCast
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Cyber threats from China have been the subject of recent high-profile Congressional hearings lately. Analyst Jack Corrigan from Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) spoke to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Feb. 1 about the risks that Chinese information and communications technology and services (ICTS) have on U.S. national security and critical infrastructure.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
We know the importance of partnerships in parks and recreation, and on today’s episode of Open Space Radio, we’re diving into an exciting partnership between NRPA and Bobcat. As part of this partnership, Bobcat has extended five grants, each worth $50,000, to support five park improvement projects across the country. Today, we’re excited to learn more about one of these projects taking place in San Antonio, Texas.
AWS Public Sector Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Sarah Storelli, left, interviews Valerie Singer during the fifth episode of the AWS Behind the Cloud vodcast. The education industry witnessed rapid transformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by student-centric, flexible learning. The industry made great strides in the digital divide, but there are still challenges that education leaders seek to address.
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This comprehensive article delves into the transformative trends reshaping local government facility maintenance in anticipation of 2024. From embracing smart technology for efficient management, sustainability's pivotal role to data-driven decision-making, workforce upskilling, and predictive maintenance strategies, each aspect is explored. Insights into outsourcing collaborations, digital twins, safety enhancements, and the broader industry evolution highlight the critical adaptation needed.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Top New York City officials urged state leaders in Albany to provide the necessary funding and legislative support to build additional housing as the city contends with its worst housing crunch in over 50 years. "We are facing a dire housing shortage,” said Adrienne Adams, City Council Speaker at the NYU Furman Center’s Policy Breakfast event Feb. 7. “We need our state partners to be involved.
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