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October 5 & 6, 2022 - Cross Insurance Center, Bangor
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Legislative Process A-Z Webinar sponsored by Maine Municipal Association – 1/31/23
Local Planning Boards & Boards of Appeal Webinar sponsored by Maine Municipal Association – 2/16/23
Understanding the Freedom of Access Act Webinar sponsored by Maine Municipal Association - 3/7/23
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The Abandoned and Discontinued Roads Commission will again be meeting this week and Municipal Officials are encouraged to attend if you have issues in your community.
The Maine Municipal Association is proud to sponsor the 2023 Inclusion Maine Conference, March 28-30, 2023, in South Portland. Maine’s communities need skilled workers to sustain themselves and grow, and attracting and supporting a more diverse workforce is one strategy that shows great promise.
The Maine Municipal Association (MMA) is pleased to announce a newly developed $1,000 scholarship for Maine high school seniors planning to enter post-secondary education to pursue a career in municipal government or public service!
MaineHousing recently announced the availability of two municipal funding opportunities focused on keeping Maine residents warm and housed during the winter months.
Location: Remote Access – Live Webinar via ZOOM Time: Sign-On: 8:45am-9:00am; Webinar: 9:00am-1:45pm Cost: $25 (members and non-members)
Goodwill Industries of Northern New England is searching for eligible organizations interested in hosting AmeriCorps members (full-time stipend volunteers) in the 2023-2024 program year.
A workshop on how to improve pedestrian safety and comply with ADA rules. The program is intended for municipal officials and employees.
The National League of Cities (NLC) is encouraging municipal leaders to get the word out on the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to raise awareness and increase participation rates among low- and moderate-income residents.
Maine Municipal Association and our many Affiliates are pleased to announce our training calendar for 2023. See below for an at-a-glance sneak peek at the first 6 months of scheduled webinars, workshops and conferences. The full year calendar will be available after the New Year. Dates and locations are still being confirmed, so please check our website regularly for updates, details and registration information.
The Land for Maine’s Future Board is pleased to announce the 2023 call for conservation and recreation proposals. This year the board has established two deadlines: (1) January 13, 2023 for community conservation projects; and (2) May 19, 2023 for working forest projects. Please click here for more information.
Governor Mills’ Infrastructure Implementation Committee is hosting a series of webinars outlining specific elements of the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
Maine Municipal Association is pleased to announce a partnership with Thomas College to extend graduate education to all employees of MMA member municipalities in the state of Maine. The partnership, which offers a generous reduction in tuition for selected Thomas online graduate programs, is intended to attract and support the professional growth of the next generation of municipal leaders.
We have received numerous inquiries regarding “First Amendment Audits” at municipal buildings as this activity has increased in frequency in recent months. Since many of the inquiries are similar, MMA Legal Services has developed guidance for municipal members.
The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) Animal Welfare Grant Program has awarded 25 grants totaling nearly $343,000 to organizations and projects across the state that promote animal welfare. Recipients include the Town of Dexter, which received a $5,000 grant to provide annual exams for older cats placed in companionship with older people in the community and to provide housing pet deposits.
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