Many municipal employees are expected to write grants without any formalized training at all.

In a unique team nomination, these Heroes exhibited what it means to operate in true collaboration.

In a unique team nomination, these Heroes exhibited what it means to operate in true collaboration.

Exemplifying cross-jurisdictional collaboration, City Manager Josh Copley was nominated by neighboring Coconino County for his Hero designation.

A Hero in elder care for Livingston County, New York, Franklin Bassett was instrumental in the vision, building, and now the operation of a 266-bed skilled nursing facility and adult daycare program.

This Hero of education has been called “a convener and change agent who pushes others to challenge the status quo.”