Professional Development
Select Board Members are expected to be on top of issues and topics affecting our community and state. Fortunately, a variety of organizations offer events and training seminars that promote ongoing professional development. While serving on the Select Board, I have participated in many of these events to enhance my ability to serve Sudbury.
Events & training seminars I have participated in:
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Massachusetts Municipal Association Annual Meeting & Trade Show 2020, 2021, 2022
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Massachusetts Municipal Association Webinar on PFAS
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Massachusetts Select Board Association Webinar: How to Bring Affordable Housing to Your Town
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Massachusetts Select Board Association Leadership Conference Future of Public Meetings Webinar
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Massachusetts Select Board Association Leadership Conference Series - Ask the Experts: Open Meeting/Public Records Laws and Municipal Finance
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Massachusetts Select Board Association and Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association Joint Training – Code of Conduct for Town Boards and Committees
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Massachusetts Select Board Association/Massachusetts Municipal Councilor’s Association Joint Webinar: Covid-19 Briefing for Elected Officials
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National League of Cities/ Mass Municipal Association: Racial Equity Training Series for Massachusetts Municipal Officials.
- Part 1: Normalizing Racial Equity in Local Government
- Part 2: Organizing and Operationalizing Racial Equity in Local Government
- Part 3: REAL “Town Hall Discussion” for Massachusetts Local Officials.
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Annual WEMO Leadership Conference: Leading Resilient Communities Seminar
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Women Leading Government & Women Elected Municipal Officials: A Celebration of the 19th Amendment Webinar.
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Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Roundtable
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Inter-agency Local Board of Health Covid-19 Webinars
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Massachusetts Attorney General Open Meeting Law Training
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Conflict of Interest Law Education Training
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Massachusetts Association of Regional Planning Agencies (MARPA) and Division of Local Services (DLS) Webinar: Investing in Recovery
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Carbon Countdown 2021 Webinar
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and more!