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The NACo High Performance Leadership Academy kicks off on September 12th.

The NACo High Performance Leadership Academy is an online 12-week program that will empower frontline county government professionals with the most fundamental leadership skills to deliver results for counties and communities.

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Resiliency

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2018 Annual Conference: Using Communications and Marketing Platforms to Foster Community Cohesion

Learn about how counties are using messaging and video technologies to stimulate community engagement and sustain economic growth. This solution session focuses on best practices for better connecting with county citizens and potential visitors to your county.

Arts & Culture

Workshop

2018 Annual Conference: Building Cultural Resilience Post-Disaster Mobile Workshop

NACo mobile workshops provides county leaders with real on the ground experiences of how local communities are facing issues and challenges. In Davidson County, Tennessee NACo members learned about how the county recovered from flooding with preventative engineering, community re-investment and community engagement.

Arts & Culture

Workshop

2018 Annual Conference: A How-To Discussion on Main Street Redevelopment Projects

This session will explore strategies counties are using to revitalize main streets and historic commercial districts to build vibrant, walkable neighborhoods and thriving economies – from innovating funding to creative placemaking.

Intergovernmental Affairs

Workshop

2018 Annual Conference: 2020 Census: What Counties Need to Do Now to Prepare

Census 2020 will determine your number of Congressional representatives, shape legislative districts and drive the distribution of over $675 billion in federal funds. Local leaders are critical to ensuring that everyone is counted.

Tax & Finance

Workshop

2018 Annual Conference: FAQs about Public Pensions: What Elected Officials Should Know

With recent pension disclosure changes still in implementation, public pensions’ funding status and guiding policies are now more frequently scrutinized by the press and federal lawmakers. County leaders must be equipped to answer the questions about the retirement plans they offer as part of their employees’ compensation.

Management & Administration

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2018 Annual Conference: The High Cost of Emotional Labor: Understanding and Countering Workplace Burnout

Employee burnout is a major factor affecting retention, engagement, and morale - and it's especially common in the public sector and among front-line employees. Effective managers recognize the signs of employee disengagement and burnout and how to counter them.

Health

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2018 Annual Conference: Emerging Strategies in Addressing Poverty: Discussions of Key Issues, Policies, and Platforms Affecting Poverty and Well-Being in Rural America

Addressing poverty is on the forefront of county leaders’ agendas and platforms nationwide. What are these critical issues and key policies affecting poverty, rural vitality and well-being, and what are counties doing to combat this issue? Join the Annie E.

Justice

Workshop

2018 Annual Conference: Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part III: Tracking Connections to Services and Outcomes for Individuals with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Establishing effective connections to important services for justice-involved populations, including linkages to housing, behavioral health treatment, health care and employment assistance, are part of efforts to more effectively use county resources, improve public safety and increase health and well-being.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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2018 Annual Conference: Automated Vehicle Employment & Deployment: Lessons Learned from State-County Collaboration

Tennessee and Ohio counties have forged innovative partnerships to attract new jobs and benefit from automated vehicle deployment.

Public Safety

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2018 Annual Conference: When Crisis Comes to Town

When a county crisis becomes headline news, you need to be prepared. Join NACIO for a workshop on effectively establishing and managing your county’s communications when your county is in the spotlight. https://www.youtube.com/embed/djpE2l37Pe8?rel=0

Justice

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2018 Annual Conference: Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part II: Identifying and Treating the People with the Highest Needs in Your Justice System

Individuals who regularly cycle in and out of jails, emergency departments and other crisis services – who are sometimes called high utilizers or frequent utilizers – often use many county resources but still experience poor outcomes.

Justice

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2018 Annual Conference: Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Part I: Using Screening and Assessment to Accurately Identify People in Your Jail with Behavioral Health Treatment Needs

Counties need to have an effective screening and assessment process to accurately identify justice-involved individuals with mental illnesses and substance use disorders.

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Conference Learning Center

The NACo High Performance Leadership Academy kicks off on September 12th.