• NLC Congressional City Conference

    February 2, 2018
    National League of Cities Congressional City Conference   Annual federal advocacy meeting of the National League of Cities, where thousands of local officials from across the nation come together and...
  • MSA Western Massachusetts Conference

    July 24, 2019
    ...land; local tax options including CPA, hotel and meal, bed and breakfast and status of other local option proposals; cannabis taxation and host agreements; state grant programs advocacy for reducing...
  • Management Association Fall Conference

    May 24, 2022
    ...Senior Executive and MMA Legislative Director Jackie Lavender Bird, MMA Senior Legislative Analyst This will be an opportunity for an extended discussion on advocacy and policy issues. 11:30 a.m. Boxed...
  • MSA Western Massachusetts Conference

    November 23, 2022
    ...improve rural advocacy efforts. The conference will open with a legislative panel with Rep. Natalie Blais and Sen. Joanne Comerford focused on rural priorities. State Auditor Diana DiZoglio will lead...
  • Women Leading Government Conference

    November 25, 2024
    ...This panel will explore the importance of self-advocacy in the workplace and provide practical strategies for effectively promoting oneself and one’s accomplishments. Panelists will discuss how to identify opportunities to...
  • Massachusetts Municipal Management Association

    July 11, 2018
    ...Current MMA advocacy priorities Municipal Marketplace Connect 351 Small Town Administrators of Massachusetts (STAM) Women Leading Government Management Association Executive Committee Denise Casey Town Administrator, Wakefield MMMA President Kevin Mizikar...
  • Association of Town Finance Committees

    July 11, 2018
    ...for Selectmen MMA Member Spotlight Current MMA advocacy priorities Municipal Marketplace Connect 351 ATFC Governing Board Kevin Sullivan Finance Committee, Hanson ATFC President James Walters Finance Committee, Halifax ATFC First...
  • Prevention, wellness grant funds available

    November 1, 2012
    ...an advocacy organization representing community-based mental health and addiction treatment organizations in Massachusetts. “Evidence-based prevention programs in local communities have a marked effect on decreasing the consequences of substance use.”...
  • Mass. impact of federal MAP-21 discussed

    October 26, 2012
    Sen. Thomas McGee, Senate Chair of the Joint Committee on Transportation, and Kristina Egan, director of the advocacy coalition Transportation for Massachusetts, explained the potential impact of the latest federal...