This article, originally published by Governing magazine in September 2015, spotlights ICMA President-elect Pat Martel.

Learn how the city brought together representatives from its increasingly diverse population to give new resident groups a voice and strengthen community.

As our population grows more diverse, communities should find ways to embrace and celebrate our diversity throughout the year.

This conference document was used in the Building the Workforce of the Future session during the 2015 ICMA Annual Conference.

The International Hispanic Network (IHN), a long-time affiliate of ICMA, will host its annual dinner at the ICMA Conference in Seattle on Sunday, September 27.

Economic development strategies can include improving community well-being metrics fundamental to the quality of life that attracts corporations and job seekers.