ICMA recognizes the many achievements of its members with award programs that highlight extraordinary accomplishments as well as dedicated service to the profession.
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ICMA provides members with valued benefits that help them advance their careers and meet the challenges inherent in leading today's towns, cities and counties...
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ICMA recognizes the many achievements of its members through award programs that highlight extraordinary accomplishments as well as dedicated service to the profession.
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Alongside the American Councils for International Education, ICMA is implementing YSEALI Professional Fellows Program Sustainable Development and the Environment Institute theme.
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Join us for this virtual learning event focused on advancing racial equity in local government.
The application for the 2025 LGMF cohort will open in September!
The application for the 2025 Local Government Management Fellowship will open in September 2024.
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ICMA offers learning and training opportunities for local decision makers around boosting upward mobility for residents of their communities.