Local finance committee members are invited to the Association of Town Finance Committees’ Annual Meeting on Nov. 2 at the Sharon Community Center. The opening speaker will be Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation President Doug Howgate. The meeting will feature four educational workshops, running concurrently during two time slots. The first session will feature “Finance Committee and…
Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed Municipal Empowerment Act will be the focus of the Association of Town Finance Committees’ spring conference on April 6 at Pine Ridge Country Club in Oxford. Sean Cronin, senior deputy commissioner at the Division of Local Services, will provide an overview of the legislation and its potential impact on municipal budgets.…
Local finance committee members are invited to the Association of Town Finance Committees’ Annual Meeting on Nov. 4 at the Sharon Community Center. The meeting will feature four educational workshops, running concurrently during two time slots. The first session will feature “Finance Committee and Budgeting 101,” covering the basics for new members, and a session…
The Association of Town Finance Committees will hold its spring conference on Saturday, April 29, at the Pompositticut Community Center in Stow. The agenda will feature “The ABC’s of Grants,” an overview of federal and state grants available to municipalities and the application process. The session will be led by Jennifer Raitt, executive director of…
Although we will no longer be checking vaccination status, the MMA is advising that all attendees stay up to date with the latest COVID vaccines for which they are eligible. In order to keep our meetings as safe as possible, we highly recommend all attendees take an at-home rapid antigen test prior to attending. You…
All local finance committee members are invited to the Association of Town Finance Committees’s Annual Meeting on Nov. 5 at the Sharon Community Center. Needham Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick will open the meeting with a presentation on resiliency, sharing insights on her own resiliency journey spanning 25 years in local government. Her crowd-sourced poem, “We…
Note: Advance registration has closed but walk-ins are welcome. COVID-related recovery programs and capital planning will be the focus of the Association of Town Finance Committees’ Spring Conference on Saturday, April 30, at Pine Ridge Golf Club in Oxford. In the first educational session, MMA Senior Legislative Analyst Jackie Lavender Bird will discuss the American…
The Association of Town Finance Committees will hold its Annual Meeting this fall as a three-part Zoom webinar series. The webinars will be held on Oct. 21, Oct. 28 and Nov. 4 from 7 to 8:15 p.m. The Oct. 21 session will feature MMA Legislative Director Dave Koffman and Senior Legislative Analyst Jackie Lavender Bird.…
The Association of Town Finance Committees will hold its Annual Meeting this fall as a three-part Zoom webinar series. The webinars will be held on Oct. 21, Oct. 28 and Nov. 4 from 7 to 8:15 p.m. The Oct. 21 session will feature MMA Legislative Director Dave Koffman and Senior Legislative Analyst Jackie Lavender Bird.…