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Presentation Materials from the webinar on Feb 23, 2022
![Athens, Georgia, downtown](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-02/Athens%2C%20Georgia%2C%20downtown.jpg?itok=C4w18h0D)
An overview of local government structure in the United States
![Courtesy of Dan Borelli](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-02/CS1_-_Ashland_-_overall_looking_east_ISABELLA_2.2017.jpg?itok=-PgRVoVO)
Local governments, along with their community members and artists, can use art and cultural activities to renovate and reconstruct public spaces.
![CityLinks Jamaica](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-02/CityLinks%20Jamaica%201.jpg?itok=SRYQpPM2)
An overview of ICMA’s distinguished history of working internationally, past and present.
![Political Acumen Toolkit Image](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2022-02/CAMA%20political%20acumen%20image.png?itok=6MFQsp-K)
A toolkit from ICMA affiliate Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) supporting city managers/municipal administrators in their relationship with elected officials.
![chd put us on the map2](/sites/default/files/styles/lead_image/public/2022-02/Put%20Us%20on%20the%20Map%20Challenge%20Graphic%20resized2.png?itok=K1eUHf3r)
City Health Dashboard announces the Put Us on the Map Challenge.
![for the newsletter](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/credentialing.jpg?itok=AY5VMgUG)
These ICMA members have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in April 2022.
![Headshot of author Marc Ott](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-07/Marc_Ott-3654-Edit-2_lead_image.jpg?itok=hg3wFiN4)
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