Records Management: Online Training Series held by the Florida Institute of Government will be held on the following dates from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. September 24 – The Basics of Records Management, October 1 – Disaster Preparedness and Vital Records, and October 8 – Electronic Records Management. For more information, contact the Florida Institute of Government at (850) 487-1870…
Economic development is a term that is often attributed a local tax base, the job market, or any number of broader quality of life issues in a community. This onsite training scheduled in Chattahoochee is designed to bring local government officials together with Opportunity Florida Executive Director Jim Brook to discuss how state resources can…
FCCMA kicks off this season’s webinar series with a very informative program on the policy and legal issues that Florida’s local governments have been wrangling with on the use of social media. When is it an effective tool and when is it a disaster? What case law is being developed to guide you and what…
Are you attending the ICMA conference in Boston? Have you signed up for the dinner on Monday night at the Union Oyster House? We have a large group coming together for the dinner, and we would love to have you join us. Go to: https://fccma.org/2013/06/fccma-dinner-at-the-icma-annual-conference/ to register. As a cost-saving measure, FCCMA chose not to…
The FCCMA Professional Development Committee in conjunction with the Center for Florida Local Government Excellence has developed the 2013-2014 training calendar for the webinars and onsite training sessions. The webinars will be held on the third Thursday from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Eastern Time. The webinars will be held each month except December. Topics…
The Florida Local Government Coalition was developed to advocate for local governments by educating residents and sharing resources among its members. Recently, the coalition launched a public awareness campaign to help Floridians understand, appreciate and support local governments and the services and values these governments bring to millions of lives each day. This public awareness…
Is there a better way to do something? Is the alternative just “change for the sake of change or will it really improve efficiency, effectiveness and service delivery? These are some of the questions that will be answered at the FCCMA 2013 Symposium. The 2013 Symposium will be held on November 14, 2013 from 8:30…
The FLC recognized the 2013 Home Rule Heroes at its annual conference held at the World Center Marriott in Orlando. This award was created to recognize city officials who went above and beyond to advocate the FLC legislative agenda during this past legislative session. The award was presented to recipients at either their commission/council meeting…
