On alternating weeks, NACo's Resource Roundup highlights opportunities, reports, upcoming events, and other tools, and the County Countdown provides a review of key policy items for county leaders.
By shining a green light, county governments and our residents will let veterans know they are seen, appreciated and supported.
Getting started: Need ideas for lighting your county up in green? Find suggested materials here.
Outreach resources: Our Operation Green Light toolkit includes a resolution template, printable flyer, sample press releases, social media graphics and more.
Applications are now open for NACo’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils Peer Exchange. This 1.5-day event is an opportunity for representatives from a criminal justice coordinating council (CJCC) or other similar county-level entity to take part in peer learning and networking, hear from experts in the field, share successes and brainstorm solutions to common criminal justice challenges.
Selection details: NACo will select up to eight criminal justice coordinating councils, with two representatives per county, to be a part of this peer-learning event.
How to apply: Review the information sheet and application details here. Applications are due by November 15, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Timeline: Selected counties will be notified in December.
Unlock your leadership potential in 2025
Take the next step in your career with results-oriented leadership skills. Through real-time webinars, recorded sessions and small group discussions, the NACo High Performance and Cybersecurity Leadership Academies empower frontline county professionals with practical leadership skills to drive real results.
By the numbers: Over 10,000 leaders from almost two-thirds of the nation's counties have participated.
Special anniversary scholarships: Tenth anniversary scholarships are available through December 31.
The 2025 NACo Tech Xchange Unlimited Membership offers unparalleled access to a premier network of county IT leaders, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Elevate your county's tech foundation: The Tech Xchange leads the charge in technological excellence, with robust discussion and exclusive resources.
Benefits: Members participate in cyberattack simulations and stay ahead with weekly updates and insights.