A Voices in Local Government podcast episode on how kids can help design better places for everyone to live.

Learn how local government managers and city planners can break out of their own bubble dominated by budgets and constraints to revamp their communities for everyone.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, shares the story of their success in implementing a new tool that benefits both staff and residents.

National Civic League

A no-cost way to for local governments to activate untapped knowledge that helps solve community challenges.

To help ignite diverse youth engagement in your community, ICMA partnered with the National Democratic Institute to develop a Global Youth Council Guide to help promote youth voices in local decision-making.

Learn how open budgeting, modernizing 311, and in-person walkthroughs boost citizen engagement. Bonus Content: Kenneth Williams, city manager of Buda, TX, and Mountain Plains VP, shares on the pulse of the region.

With government officials hoping for more trust and the public asking for transparency and ethical behavior, there is one solution that addresses both sides: public engagement.

Local governments, along with their community members and artists, can use art and cultural activities to renovate and reconstruct public spaces.