Student Chapter Administration Resources
Student Chapter Leadership Toolkit: PDF
Student Chapter Agreement: PDF
Join Instructions for ICMA Student Chapters: DOC
NEW! Sister Chapter Program Guidelines: PDF
Sample Charter: DOC
Sample New Member Welcome Email: DOC
Recruitment Flyer: PDF
Events & Initiatives Guide (clickable): PDF
NEW! Guide to Creating a Student Chapter Annual Report (Examples Included): PDF
Best Event Contest Criteria: PDF
NEW! Guide to Reactivating Your Student Chapter: PDF
Student Chapter Roster (w/contact information)
LGHN Membership Application: PDF
Other Academic Resources at ICMA
Job Center and Career Resources
Career Compass - Career advice column from Dr. Frank Benest, ICMA NextGen Liaison
Preparing for an Interview - Tips and advice from members to members
Local Government 101 Prezi (for informing groups about the structure of local government; don't forget the companion guide also)
Management Assessment: This online assessment is designed to identify professional strengths and pinpoint opportunities for professional development. Check out the Student Guide to the Management Assessment!
Leading Ideas Videos
The ICMA Leading Ideas Series captures the insights of prominent authors and innovative thinkers on leadership and management topics. The emphasis is on how their creative ideas apply to local government leadership. The series is made possible with support from ICMA-RC.
- Daniel Pink on To Sell Is Human
- ICMA and AFI Present: The Next Big Thing in Local Government
- Jim Collins on Great by Choice
- Rebecca Ryan on ReGENERATION
- Bill George on True North
- Tim Brown on Change By Design
- Frans Johansson on The Medici Effect
- Peter Block on Community: The Structure of Belonging
- Daniel Pink on A Whole New Mind
- Jim Collins on Good to Great
