Whenever I talk about organizational plans, I ask the audience to quote, verbatim (and without looking at their city’s website or their business card) their city’s vision statement, or mission, or set of core values. This evokes bemused laughter. I’ll often get partial answers: “There’s something about service.” “Quality . . . I think.” “Umm
What Ethics in Local Leadership Looks Like
NLC CitiesSpeak
- How Cedar Rapids, Iowa is Building Better Systems to Respond to Homelessness
- What Does “Efficiency” Really Mean for Cities Right Now?
- Understanding EPA’s Reuse Considerations for Data Centers on Brownfield and Superfund Sites
- Building Understanding, Strengthening Response: How Grand Junction, CO Came Together to Develop the Unhoused Survey, Needs Assessment and Strategy
- The Hidden Workforce Engine: How Local Partnerships Build Skills and Community
- NLC’s Federal Update: DHS Shutdown, FEMA Review Council Extension and BRIC Funding
