February 25, 2026
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Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three by Dawn Staley Hosted by: North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks Facilitated by: Camilla Pitman, MMC, PLS This Athenian Dialogue is a part of the 2026 Region III Conference.
This Dialogue will be held online via the Zoom platform
The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes Hosted by the New England Assn. of City and Town Clerks – Connecticut Facilitated by Jannette Goodall, MMC, TRMC, City Clerk, Ft. Worth, Texas Maximum of 30 participants
Resorts Hotel and Conference Center, Atlantic City, NJ
Practically Perfect: Life Lessons from Mary Poppins by Katy Brand Hosted by Rutgers University - Center for Government Services in cooperation with the Municipal Clerks’ Association of New Jersey Facilitated by Michele L. Bobrowski
Zoom Webinar
Municipality Cybersecurity is constantly evolving, and municipalities need to stay informed to protect critical systems and services. We will discuss current cybersecurity trends and risks impacting municipalities, designed to keep you up to date on real-world examples of cyber threats, emerging trends, and common vulnerabilities affecting local governments. Participants will gain practical insights and learn key concepts they can share with their colleagues to strengthen organizational awareness and improve public cybersecurity safety awareness. Points: 1 CMC or 1 MMC Advanced Education Point EPP First Cohort members are invited to participate to earn 2 hours toward EPP Education with a completed learning assessment.
Effective leaders adapt to new realities. In this session, we'll learn about the theory of adaptive leadership and how to diagnose and mobilize the organizational system you're in. We'll also discuss seeing yourself as a system, identifying your loyalties, and prioritizing your purposes. Finally, we'll explore deploying yourself for maximum leadership effectiveness - engaging courageously, inspiring people, and thriving. Instructor: Christopher Ledvina Ph.D., Learning & Development Specialist, UW-Green Bay This course qualifies for the Supervisory Essentials Certificate
Change is a constant in today's organizations, and leaders need to be able to navigate it successfully. In this course, participants will learn how to develop and communicate a vision for change, manage resistance and build a culture of agility. They will explore different change management models and case studies, and gain practical tools for leading through change. Instructor: Christopher Ledvina, Ph.D., Learning & Development Specialist, UW-Green Bay This course qualifies for the Supervisory Leadership Certificate
In this course, participants will learn about the different laws and regulations that govern the HR function. The course will cover key federal laws, such as Title VII, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Participants will learn how to apply these laws to ensure compliance and minimize legal risks. Instructor: Melissa Olsen, KerberRose. This course qualifies for the Human Resources Management Certificate
Resorts Hotel & Conference Center, Atlantic City, NJ
Municipal Clerks’ Continuing Education Conference Rutgers University's Center for Government Services is pleased to partner with the Municipal Clerks' Association of New Jersey and IIMC Region II to present the 2026 Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference at Resorts in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Designed for municipal clerks, the conference provides an opportunity to strengthen skills, explore current best practices, and earn continuing education credits toward recertification. Attendees will benefit from engaging sessions, networking with peers, and learning in a collaborative setting.
Hosted by the NC Association of Municipal Clerks & NC Association of County Clerks
Grapevine Embassy Suites
Wednesday Feb 25--6:00 p.m. Welcome Reception Thursday Feb 26 -- 8:30-3:30 Athenian Dialogues Friday Feb 27 – 8:00-12:00 Business meeting