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Professional Certificate in Local Government & Community: Partnering for Success

Local governments and communities coexist in a unique relationship, that when healthy, can lead to successful partnership and projects. However, it is not always easy to understand how local government works, where the funding comes from, what the major issues are right now, and how you, as a community member, can get involved. In this dynamic, 6-week online professional certificate program, the Davenport Institute team will guide you through a deep dive into local government basics, funding, the relationship between community and local government, hot button issues, and ways to get involved in your local government & community.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Understanding local government basics
  • government revenue systems
  • Hot button issues in local government
  • local government engagement
  • community engagement
  • local policy
  • leadership
  • communication
  • technology
  • community involvement
  • running for local office
  • active listening

Issued on

November 8, 2023

Expires on

Does not expire