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Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
Wednesday – July 28 Noon–1 p.m. Topic: The Future of Public Meetings Jamie Hellen, Franklin Town Administrator Denise Dembkoski, Stow Town Administrator The Massachusetts Select Board Association will hold its annual leadership conference as a webinar series for the second year in a row. The four-session series will be held on June 16 and 30…
The MMA Human Services Council will host its annual meeting as a free webinar on July 29 from noon to 1 p.m. MMA Legislative Analyst Jackie Lavender Bird will provide an overview of the American Rescue Plan Act, with particular attention to qualifying programs and purposes that are relevant to human services professionals. Jackie Winer,…
On August 19, MMMA will hold a summer meeting at the Stevens Estate in North Andover. There will be a brief program before lunch is served at noon, but this is an opportunity for all members, active and retired, to reconnect. We will be meeting outside, under a large tent with ample room. Lunch will…
Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources will host its annual Fall Conference in-person on Sept. 23 in Worcester. The theme will be “hitting the reset button,” and the conference will feature sessions covering topics such as “rebranding” for municipalities, engagement and retention of a diverse workforce, revisiting the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act, and succession planning. Registration and…
The Massachusetts Select Board Association will host its second annual Western Massachusetts Municipal Conference on Saturday, Oct. 2, in Easthampton. Building on the success of the 2019 conference, this year’s event will once again bring together regional stakeholders, including municipal officials, planning agencies and legislators from Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire counties to address the…
Annual long-range planning meeting
Women Elected Municipal Officials will hold its third annual leadership conference on Saturday, Oct. 16, in Marlborough. The conference will focus on the crucial role that women leaders play in building strong, healthy communities, and the support that is needed to be successful in this role. A keynote speaker will be followed by a series…
Massachusetts Municipal Human Resources will hold its annual Labor Relations Seminar on Oct. 22 in Devens. Keynote speaker Malia Lazu, an award-winning, tenured strategist in diversity and inclusion, will focus on how municipal employees can create a workplace culture that will increase the effectiveness of diversity and inclusion efforts. Lazu has more than two decades…