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  • Jun 16

    Fiscally Ready Communities: Nuts and Bolts - Fees, Fines, Purchasing, and Receipting

    June 16, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM

    This webinar will include a deep dive into best practices related to fees, fines, purchasing, receipting, and more. It will cover what they are, why such policies are necessary, and how to get started on implementation.

  • Jun 21

    GLLA Local Government Leadership Intensive-Southwest Michigan

    June 21, 2025 10:00AM – 4:00PM MSU Extension-Van Buren-57418 CR 681, Suite A, Hartford MI 49057

    Join us for a 1-day Leadership Intensive to learn more about the GLLA way!

  • Jun 25

    Ottawa County Grain Bin Rescue Program [First Responders]

    June 25, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM 2008 Berlin Fair Drive, Marne, MI 49435

    Grain bin rescue training equips first responders to assist those entrapped in grain bins.

  • Jun 26

    Branch County Grain Bin Rescue Program [First Responders]

    June 26, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM 740 S Angola Road, Coldwater, MI 49036

    Grain bin rescue training equips first responders to assist those entrapped in grain bins.

  • Aug 5

    Governing Essentials: Open Meetings Act (Summer 2025)

    August 5, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    The Michigan Open Meetings Act furthers government transparency by requiring public boards to provide notice and make decisions in an open public meeting. Participants will learn the requirements of the Act as well as answers to frequently asked questions.

  • Aug 6

    Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3): Virtual Session

    August 6, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom

    Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3) is a half-day, interactive, workshop for groups or teams with a current strategic planning, goal setting, futuring, or similar facilitation need.

  • Aug 12

    Facilitative Leadership: Aug. 12-14, 2025

    August 12, 2025 – August 14, 2025 MSU Brody Square, 241 W. Brody Rd., East Lansing, MI 48825

    This three-day class focuses on creating an inclusive culture of collaborative learning in teams, communities, and organizations.

  • Aug 12

    Governing Essentials: Parliamentary Procedure (Summer 2025)

    August 12, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    This session will focus on parliamentary principles, motions, and debate and decorum during meetings. Participants will explore scenarios and practice skills.

  • Aug 19

    Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (Summer 2025)

    August 19, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    This session will help your board improve its governance to positively impact your community. Better board governance leads to more effective organizations that improve our communities.

  • Aug 21

    Fiscally Ready Communities: From Fundamentals to Best Practices

    August 21, 2025 10:00AM – 11:30AM

    This program focuses on implementing financial best practices, measuring fiscal health, and local government financial management fundamentals.

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