IGFOA Hot Topic Training

Join colleagues to learn about regulatory changes, new technologies, economic and budgetary pressures, and other pressing issues while networking and gathering ideas about how to address the local government finance challenges.

 

February 26, 2010 – Maggiano’s Schaumburg - 11 AM to 1 PM

Engaging Citizens in Setting Priorities and Balancing the Budget

Learn how the City of Evanston involved the community, in workshops and on-line, in suggesting service improvements and non-tax revenue sources along with providing input on service priorities.  Explore the opportunities for smaller communities to engage citizens and build a better understanding of the challenges facing local governments.  Training program at 11 am followed by Chicago Metro Chapter networking lunch at Noon.

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March 25, 2010 – NIU Naperville – 10 AM to 6 PM (includes reception)

Hot Topics Conference

IGFOA showcases the training programs and information sharing started 50 years ago to encourage professional, responsible management of local government finance in Illinois. 

Details and registration

 

May 21, 2010 - New Lenox Village Hall - 11 AM to 1 PM

Technology Procurement During a Recession

Explore the types of technology commonly used by local government along with the customer and vendor issues typically encountered.  Discuss tactics to keep pace with changing technology when budgets are limited.

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More Hot Topic Training to come:

May 21, 2010 - NIU Naperville- 11 AM to 1 PM

June 25, 2010 - NIU Naperville- 11 AM to 1 PM

July 23, 2010 - NIU Naperville- 11 AM to 1 PM

August 27, 2010 - NIU Naperville- 11 AM to 1 PM

October 8, 2010 - in cooperation with Chicago Metro Chapter - Maggiano's Schaumburg - 10:30 AM - 1 PM

November 19, 2010 - NIU Naperville- 11 AM to 1 PM

see http://www.igfoa.org/seminars.html for additional training opportunities throughout Illinois

Delivery method: Group-Live

Program Level: Overview

Prerequisites: None required

Advanced Preparation: None required

CPE Credits: Earn about 1.0 CPE hours

Registration and Cancellation Policy:  Registrations are accepted on a first-in, first registered basis. Payment should be mailed in advance or made at the door. IGFOA reserves the right to apply non-member fee to any individual that has not paid dues for the current year.

If you are unable to attend, please contact IGFOA at 815/752-8941 or info@igfoa.org as soon as possible. A $20 cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations up to (please see registration form for specific dates).  Cancellations after (please see registration form for specific date) and no-shows are responsible for the full tuition. Substitutions may be made with advanced notice. IGFOA reserves the right to modify the agenda and/or speakers, cancel the training due to low enrollment, or to close registration if full.

If you have any questions regarding this seminar, cancellations, complaints, or refunds, please contact the IGFOA at 815-752-8941 or info@igfoa.org.

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