Last updated on May 7, 2008

NYCOM Responds to the Recently Released
Local Government Commission Report

To view NYCOM's News Release, click here.

To view the Commission's Report, click here.

NYCOM's 99th Annual Meeting & Training School

June 8-11, 2008

Gideon Putnam Hotel, Saratoga Springs

FROM VISION TO REALITY:  TRANSFORMING YOUR COMMUNITY

Every local official has a vision for moving their community forward. Come to NYCOM’s 99th Annual Meeting and, through top-notch training and plenty of networking opportunities, learn successful strategies and ways to overcome obstacles in your pursuit of transforming your community.

Please click here for meeting details and registration and sponsorship/exhibitor opportunties.

NYCOM's Main Street Economic Development Conference

Presented in Cooperation with:
     • NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal
     • NYS Housing Trust Fund Corporation
     • NYS Office for Small Cities

WESTERN NEW YORK

MAY 15, 2008

Adams Mark Hotel Buffalo

Attend one of NYCOM’s intensive one day conferences in Western New York or the Hudson Valley to:  learn about current economic and community development funding opportunities; hear about the latest trends in Main Street revitalization and economic development; receive free one-on-one technical assistance from experts; network with your colleagues; and share your community’s successes!
Please click here for meeting details and registration.
Please click here for sponsor/exhibitor details and contract.

NYCOM's 2008 Legislative Program

NYCOM’s Legislative Program features NYCOM’s list of priorities in the areas of finance, environment and energy, government operations & community development and employee relations & public safety, determined at NYCOM’s 2007 November Legislative Meeting.  Click here to view NYCOM's 2008 Legislative Program.

Nominate Your Favorite Clerk to the 2008 Municipal Clerks Honor Roll!

It is time again for the 8th Annual Municipal Clerks Honor Roll -- in honor of Municipal Clerk's Week, May 4th - May 10th.

The Municipal Clerk's Honor Roll was introduced in 2001 as a way to give municipal officials and citizens alike the chance to recognize specific Clerks for a job well done. We are proud to announce that, since its inception, more than 1200 Clerks have been nominated to the Honor Roll. Municipal Clerks and their Deputies are all eligible for this special recognition.

Click here for complete program details including frequently asked questions, past honorees, on-line nomination forms, and more.

Women in Public Service Leadership Award

The University at Albany has announced the 2008 Women in Public Service Leadership Awards, to be conferred as part of the Center's 30th Anniversary year commemoration and celebration.  Recipiants will be honored in September at this event.

This award recognizes outstanding service and achievements of acknowledged and diverse women leaders.  For the 2008 awards, there are four categories from which to nominate an individual committed to activism and social change for the Women in Public Service Leadership Award:  Center for Women in Government and Civil Society; State and Local Government; Civil Society; and Higher Education. 

Nominations must be received by May 5, 2008.  Please click here for more information regarding the award or selection process.

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