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Mayors Leadership Academy kicks off at University of Georgia

September 01, 2024

The University of Georgia recently welcomed 60 mayors from across Georgia for the launch of the Mayors Leadership Academy.

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PROPEL communities and partner organizations met in Baxley to learn from each other and share their successes.

‘Life-changing’ UGA program provides rural leaders with support, guidance

August 29, 2024

PROPEL communities share successes and gain insights from USDA Undersecretary for Rural Development

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PFLA graduates display their certificates at their recent graduation ceremony. Photo courtesy of Amanda Schoonover.

PFLA participants see immediate returns from UGA program

August 22, 2024

Fayette County Assistant Chief Financial Officer Amanda Schoonover has looked to the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government as a trusted source for training throughout her career. When she advanced to her current role, she knew participating in the institute’s Public Finance...

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picture of the new logo and brand for the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute, along with the Georgia Municipal Association logo and the Carl Vinson Institute of Government logo.

Brand new day for Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute

August 07, 2024

A longtime training program for elected officials and managers for cities across the state has a fresh look thanks to brand experts from the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government.

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UGA Institute of Government's Eric Robinson teaches an ethics course at the GMA Annual Convention.

City leaders take part in training at GMA Annual Convention

July 31, 2024

City leaders from across Georgia took part in continuing education classes presented by University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government faculty and other experts at the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Annual Convention held June 21-25 at the Savannah Convention Conference Center.

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