MMA Legislative Breakfast Meetings – Sharon

The MMA will hold its spring series of Legislative Breakfast Meetings in Sharon, Pittsfield, Harwich, Clinton, Boxford and Montague. The MMA’s Legislative Breakfast Meetings, held each spring and fall in communities across the Commonwealth, give local leaders, legislators and MMA staff an opportunity to network in an informal setting and learn about and discuss issues […]

MMA-Suffolk Fellowship Information Session

The MMA and Suffolk University will host an information session about the Suffolk MPA program and the Municipal Fellowship on Feb. 26 at noon. To register for this information session, click here. The post MMA-Suffolk Fellowship Information Session appeared first on Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA).

Budget Communication Webinar

On March 17, the MMA will host a webinar on visually communicating municipal budgets. What are municipal leaders doing to make their annual budget digestible, accessible, and engaging for constituents? Award-winning broadcast journalist Dave Kartunen, founder of kartoonEDU, finds that many cities and towns are not presenting their budgets in a way that resonates with […]

Demystifying AI Webinar

An introduction to artificial intelligence, this session will use the Kendall Project’s framework of “how to think about AI.” Attendees will learn to identify and prioritize AI opportunities for challenges they’re facing. The post Demystifying AI Webinar appeared first on Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA).

Digital Accessibility Awareness for Municipalities Webinar

The MMA will host a webinar on Jan. 14 with the Commonwealth’s Accessibility Center for Consulting, Education and Support Services (ACCESS) team covering what municipalities need to know regarding digital accessibility. In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice updated its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, specifically for state and […]