Join your fellow local leaders in Portage for the 2025 Michigan Association of Mayors (MAM) Summer Workshop. This workshop is an excellent opportunity to network with other mayors and presidents while learning critical skills and information to help you serve your community. This year’s program will include sessions on current ...
The Department of Justice has enacted Americans with Disabilities (ADA) requirements for local governments. This webinar will review both the legalities and the implementation of this new requirement affecting websites, mobile apps, and social media. We’ll share best practices and actionable steps to ensure compliance. Cities over 50,000 population must ...
The Michigan Municipal League’s annual Convention brings together local officials, city managers, mayors, council members, municipal attorneys, and others for a three-day conference, giving them an opportunity to connect and learn about what’s important in communities throughout Michigan.
Housing is at the front of many Michiganders’ minds, including municipal leaders. While there’s not always an easy solution to a community’s housing needs, there are steps you can take to make development easier and more successful. Get a peek behind the curtain with Allen Edwin Homes as they walk ...
Michigan's communities face a critical choice: keep chasing yesterday's economic development playbook or embrace the entrepreneurs who are already there. From Grand Rapids to Marquette, local leaders are grappling with the same challenges—vacant storefronts, brain drain, and dependence on outside solutions that never materialize. But what if the answer isn't ...
In conjunction with its Annual Meeting, MAMA will be presenting a full-day program designed to address daily challenges facing municipal attorneys, sharpen their skills and take advantage of a great networking opportunity. The agenda has timely and informative updates and engaging speakers.
This seminar will touch upon various employment liability issues plaguing public employers.
The Michigan Association of Mayors (MAM) is hosting its biennial Mayors and Presidents Institute in Bay City. The event will include sessions on the role of the mayor/village president, the mayor/president and manager relationship, core policies like the Open Meetings Act (OMA), parliamentary procedure, and more. The Mayors and Presidents ...
On Friday, November 21st at noon, learn how Michigan Municipal League members can receive 15% off tuition for Central Michigan University’s online programs. Whether you’re advancing your career or exploring new interests, CMU’s bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs give you the skills and confidence to move forward with purpose.
