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The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the leading organization of local government professionals dedicated to creating and sustaining thriving communities throughout the world.
The Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) have partnered to offer FREE emergency preparedness courses to locally elected and appointed officials in Virginia...
The Opioid Abatement Authority (OAA) is offering a free webinar on December 12 describing the efforts, successes, and lessons learned by Piedmont CSB in launching their new mobile treatment program focusing on substance use and primary health care.....
In recognition of National First Responders Day, VML member organization American Military University (AMU) is hosting a webinar to discuss strategies that can be used to strengthen collaboration among emergency service agencies....
Through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funding, Virginia Energy is offering competitive grants for local governments that did not receive EECBG direct funding allocations...
On October 15, the the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service shared a graphic with a QR code for its Hurricane Helene Resource page...
Themed around the idea of “Elevating Housing Solutions Across Virginia” and happening across the Commonwealth, these events are designed to educate and support you in your efforts to provide affordable and workforce housing in your communities...
The NOVA region is home to a number of faith communities who have transformed their underutilized properties into thriving affordable housing communities. How did they do it? The ins and outs of church processes, government processes and community involvement will be the focus of discussion....
The OAA is hosting a free webinar on Thursday September 12 from 10:00-11:00am entitled, “Financial management of opioid settlement funds (including grants) for Virginia cities and counties.”
Total awards rise to more than $56 million in last twelve months...
