An overview of ICMA’s training opportunities.

Take a peek at the 2026 ICMA Annual Conference, October 17-21, in Long Beach/Los Angeles County, California!

In this session you will learn how to de-escalate heated conversations, reduce polarization, and foster empathy across divides.

Learn how the City of Philadelphia has approached election preparedness - building trust through transparency, robust communication, and operational excellence.

Learn practical strategies local governments can implement to improve relationships between elected officials and employees to increase public trust.

Designed to help small municipalities build capacity in preparedness, response, and recovery phases of emergency management.

Decision reflects accessibility and a continued commitment to serving a global membership.