Local Government Events

December 05, 2023 | 08:30 am

Today, emotional intelligence is recognized as a major contributing factor to a leader’s success. In the past, thinking skills and intellectual aptitude were considered to be the most critical factor to success in the workplace. However, emotions are an essential part of how we relate and respond to what goes on around us. Leaders need to be able to utilize both thinking skills and emotional intelligence to maximize individual productivity and the productivity of their teams.

Focus Area: Local Government
December 06, 2023 | 09:00 am


If you're ready to learn how to find funding sources and write winning grant proposals, you've come to the right place.  

The grant writing class covers how to write grant proposals start to finish and how to locate and track relevant grant opportunities. Federal, state, local and non-governmental, private sector grants are covered. You'll learn everything you need to know to get started writing grants. 

Focus Area: Local Government
December 07, 2023 | 09:00 am


If you're ready to learn how to find funding sources and write winning grant proposals, you've come to the right place.  

The grant writing class covers how to write grant proposals start to finish and how to locate and track relevant grant opportunities. Federal, state, local and non-governmental, private sector grants are covered. You'll learn everything you need to know to get started writing grants. 

Focus Area: Local Government
December 12, 2023 | 10:00 am

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has increased dramatically over the past year, whether through standalone tools like ChatGPT or built-in AI assistants in familiar platforms like Zoom and Microsoft 365.

Join us for a panel discussion on the ethical and legal implications of AI and machine learning and hear from a local city administrator who is engaging with leaders all over the country to learn more about its impacts on local government.

Panelists include:

Focus Area: Local Government
December 18, 2023 | 08:00 am

Adobe® Photoshop® CC focuses on some of the basic features of Photoshop so that the student can navigate the environment and use Photoshop tools to work with photographic images. In addition, the orientation to Adobe® Bridge and organization of files in Bridge is covered. This course delves into some of the more advanced image creation and editing techniques and offers you hands-on activities that demonstrate how these techniques can be used in combination to create exciting visual effects.

Focus Area: Local Government
December 26, 2023 | 11:15 am

Hybrid format: limited attendees in MARC’s Board Room with a remote option via Zoom.

Focus Area: Local Government
December 26, 2023 | 12:00 pm
Focus Area: Local Government
January 19, 2024 | 08:30 am

There is no cost for this event, but your registration to attend is requested. Login information will be provided following registration. 

An agenda with more information about the program is coming soon.

Focus Area: Local Government
January 23, 2024 | 11:15 am

Hybrid format: limited attendees in MARC’s Board Room with a remote option via Zoom.

Focus Area: Local Government
January 23, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Focus Area: Local Government