Chapters & Initiatives
The League of Women in Government serves as the umbrella organization to support local and...
To help women succeed in public service by enhancing career-building models that develop...
Helping women succeed in public service.
Empowering Women to Lead Local Government
An overview of women members of ICMA.
Driving Gender Balance
Four ways to incorporate intersectionality and positively impact women in local government
If we want to keep women in our profession and we want women to keep advancing, we have to
And making sure they can stay in the workforce.
A moment of gratitude for the city manager and other women who helped me get my start in
Those in the assistant chief administrative officer role—or aspiring to be—can benefit
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Blog Posts
ICMA releases the first series of case studies on innovative and impactful solar initiatives for local governments.
An innovative approach to leveraging technology for better local governance.
ICMA 2023 John Garvey Scholarship award winner shares his experience.
How city and county managers can work with their finance and HR directors to mitigate fraud and embezzlement risk in local government.
Findings from a new research brief by MissionSquare Research Institute comparing the sentiment of younger public service employees.
An exciting opportunity for sustainability conscious communities to provide four weeks of mentorship to a motivated young professional from Southeast Asia.
News
Mental Health Awareness Month presents an opportunity to engage all levels in leading change.
Leaning into relationships and collaborations with community partners is the key to addressing this public health crisis.
How the council-manager form of government affects emerging rural communities on the outskirts of larger municipalities
How city and county managers can use valuable data to address critical mental health outcomes in their community
The crucial role of mentorship to advance careers and bridge leadership gaps
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