The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will focus on cybersecurity on March 23 at Cyprian Keyes in Boylston. Cybersecurity presents a game of cat-and-mouse. Cyber criminals constantly develop new types of attacks that threaten municipalities. Developing incident response plans and long-term policy strategies is key to assuring that critical infrastructure continues to operate. Come learn more…
Registration for the WLG Conference is closed. No walk-ins will be accepted. Contact MMA Senior Member Services Coordinator Denise Baker at [email protected] with any questions. Women Leading Government will hold its third Annual Conference on March 2 at Devens Conference Center. The full-day event is designed for women in appointed positions in local government who…
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will hold its Holiday Meeting on Dec. 15, from 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Devens Conference Center in Devens. Attorney John Clifford will provide a manager contract review and update, citing recent developments. Clifford will also address recent Joint Labor Management Committee outcomes. The meeting will include a…
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…
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will focus on public safety at its Oct. 20 meeting at Olde Scotland Links Golf Club in Bridgewater. Topics will include: Amherst’s new Community Responder for Equity Safety and Service (CRESS) program, the latest guidance on Active Shooter Hostile Event Response (ASHER) training, and an overview of the fairly new…
Registration for this event is full. Please contact Denise Baker at [email protected] by Wednesday, Sept. 27 at Noon to inquire about registration. Walk-ins will not be accepted for this event, no exceptions. The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will hold its annual “boot camp” on September 29 at the Sharon Community Center. The boot camp is…
The Massachusetts State Reception at the ICMA Annual Conference in Columbus, Ohio will be held at Pins Mechanical Co. on Monday, Sept. 19. Join your colleagues from 6-8 p.m. for light Mexican fare and a cash bar at this downtown, industrial venue. We have a private space that includes an array of games including pinball…
Join your colleagues for this annual summer gathering. Agenda 9-9:30 a.m. Registration, Coffee 9:30 a.m. Welcome Bud Dunham, Sandwich Town Manager and MMMA President 9:45-10:15 a.m. MMA Update Geoff Beckwith, MMA Executive Director 10:15-10:45 a.m. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the ICMA/MMMA Code of Ethics Jim Malloy, ICMA Past President and Lexington Town Manager Ensuring…
Women Leading Government will hold a meeting titled “Owning the Interview Process” on June 23 at Hillview Golf Club in North Reading. The day will open with a discussion of the book “Huddle: How Women Unlock Their Collective Power” by Brooke Baldwin, led by Needham Town Manager Kate Fitzpatrick and Southborough Assistant Town Manager Vanessa…
The Massachusetts Municipal Management Association will hold its annual spring conference on June 2 and 3 at the Beauport Hotel in Gloucester. The program registration deadline is May 23, and the cancellation deadline is May 27. (See registration link at bottom of page.) Hotel rooms The Beauport Hotel has sold out for these dates, but…