The Missouri City/County Management Association invites their members to a reception on Monday, September 26, 5:30–7:30 p.m., at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

To develop successful leaders, organizations must know what competencies are critical to leadership success.

Check out the preconference workshops, offer interactive, intensive training designed to develop skills and enhance knowledge.

I have encountered many challenges in my career and recently faced a tragic attack on my city's police force. We must begin to define "community" in a broader context, and facilitate open dialogues between all parts of our communities.

Every day, local government leaders are faced with competing priorities. Where does a sustainable, resilient community rank? Empower yourself with a good foundation of sustainability and resiliency knowledge, and see how you can put it to use in your community.