Events

Best Practices for Effective Community Engagement (Basics of ARPA, Part V)

In this free six-day course, held over three weeks in October via Zoom, county and municipal officials and staff will take a deep dive into American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARP/CLFRF). Join faculty and staff from the School of Government, as well as colleagues from the NCACC, NC Department of State Treasurer, NC League of Municipalities, NC Pandemic Recovery Office, NC Regional Councils of Government and others to explore allowable expenditures under the ARP/CLFRF and state law, learn the intricacies of the Uniform Guidance and other state and federal compliance, reporting, and auditing requirements, and identify best practices in strategic planning, community engagement, and outcome evaluation.

Strategic Planning and Performance Management (Basics of ARPA, Part VI)

In this free six-day course, held over three weeks in October via Zoom, county and municipal officials and staff will take a deep dive into American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARP/CLFRF). Join faculty and staff from the School of Government, as well as colleagues from the NCACC, NC Department of State Treasurer, NC League of Municipalities, NC Pandemic Recovery Office, NC Regional Councils of Government and others to explore allowable expenditures under the ARP/CLFRF and state law, learn the intricacies of the Uniform Guidance and other state and federal compliance, reporting, and auditing requirements, and identify best practices in strategic planning, community engagement, and outcome evaluation.

Top 10 Primer on Local Law Enforcement, Jails, and the Courts

In this Top 10 Primer, faculty members Jamie Markham and Shea Denning will explore the important legal and state/local relationship issues in the areas of local law enforcement, criminal justice, and the courts systems.

Risk Management Pools Fall Regional Membership Meeting — Beaufort County

The Association’s Governmental Risk Pools are holding regional meetings LIVE in four locations across the state for the benefit of member counties, prospective counties, and related entities. These meetings are free of charge and will include a complimentary lunch.

The focus of our fall meeting is on specific or emerging issues affecting our membership, and is generally less formal that our Spring meetings. Topics anticipated for this year’s training include:

•    NCACC Staff Changes and Transitions
•    Pools Loss Summary 2019-21
•    Review and Update of Resources Available to Pool Members
•    COVID-19 Update and Discussion
•    Claims Reporting
•    Other Membership Issues or Concerns

Risk Management Pools Fall Regional Membership Meeting — Duplin County

The Association’s Governmental Risk Pools are holding regional meetings LIVE in four locations across the state for the benefit of member counties, prospective counties, and related entities. These meetings are free of charge and will include a complimentary lunch.

The focus of our fall meeting is on specific or emerging issues affecting our membership, and is generally less formal that our Spring meetings. Topics anticipated for this year’s training include:

•    NCACC Staff Changes and Transitions
•    Pools Loss Summary 2019-21
•    Review and Update of Resources Available to Pool Members
•    COVID-19 Update and Discussion
•    Claims Reporting
•    Other Membership Issues or Concerns

Tools for Persuasive Speaking

Effective leaders are persuasive; they convince others their way is the best way. Persuasive speaking is truly about knowing your audience and sharing your ideas in ways that convince your audience to accept your views. Persuasive speaking is advocacy at its most basic level.

In this workshop, you will learn tips and tools to help you convince others to follow where you lead. You will learn how to match your message to your audience and craft persuasive arguments that support your views. The class includes small group practice sessions with communications coaches to help you evaluate and refine your presentation skills.

Strategic Public Leadership: Comprehensive Strategic Plans

This hands-on workshop spurs your ideas and jump-starts your planning so you can return home with a framework to begin.

Lead Organizational Change

If you have ever tried to lead a change, you know that it takes real insight, skill and some luck. In this workshop, you will learn what gets in the way of change and practice skills that will enable and improve the chances that luck will make a helpful visit!

Development Finance Toolbox

Participants in this course will learn the basics of development finance tools used by North Carolina local governments to achieve their community and economic development goals.

NCACC Joint Risk Management Agency Board of Trustees Meeting

Location to be determined.