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SUMMARY:Essentials of Municipal Administration
DESCRIPTION:TRACK:  ADMINISTRATIVELength:  3 hoursPrice:  Member Registration: $89 per registrant | Non Member Registration: $149 per registrantSend a message to lla@pml.org for group rates of 10 or more registrantsDate:   March 4\, 2026Time:  9 a.m. to Noon \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nParticipants must attend the entire 3-hour session to earn a course certificate. \n\n\n\nThis introductory course is designed for new and early-career municipal secretaries\, administrators\, and clerks who are seeking a strong foundation in the structure\, responsibilities\, and legal framework of Pennsylvania local government. Participants will explore the essential duties of municipal officials\, review the governing codes and legal requirements\, and learn how to effectively manage meetings\, records\, and communications. \n\n\n\nThrough interactive discussions\, real-world examples\, and practical guidance\, learners will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to navigate their roles with professionalism and accuracy. This course also introduces key concepts such as ordinances and resolutions\, the Sunshine Act\, and the Right to Know Law\, ensuring participants are equipped to support transparent and compliant municipal operations. \n\n\n\nKey Topics: \n\n\n\n\nStructure & Authority of Pennsylvania Municipal Codes\n\n\n\nRoles & Responsibilities of Municipal Officials\n\n\n\nLegal vs. Implied Duties in Local Governance\n\n\n\nOrdinances & Resolutions\n\n\n\nPublic Meetings\n\n\n\nEffective Municipal Communication Practices\n\n\n\nSupporting Transparent & Compliant Operations\n\n\n\nRecords Management\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend: \n\n\n\n\nMunicipal secretaries and administrators\n\n\n\nBorough and township clerks\n\n\n\nNewly appointed municipal staff and newly elected officials\n\n\n\nAnyone seeking foundational knowledge of local government operations\n\n\n\n\nBy the end of this course\, you can expect to be able to: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the structure and authority of Pennsylvania municipal codes and explain their relevance to local governance.\n\n\n\nDifferentiate between the legal and implied duties of municipal officials and describe how each impacts daily operations.\n\n\n\nExplain the purpose and procedures for adopting ordinances and resolutions within a municipal framework.\n\n\n\nDemonstrate best practices for managing public meetings\, including agenda preparation\, recordkeeping\, and ensuring transparency.\n\n\n\nDemonstrate understanding of records management policies through correct handling\, storage\, and documentation practices\n\n\n\n\nBy registering for this course\, you are authorizing the League Learning Academy to forward information to you at your email address related to educational offerings. \n\n\n\nOnce your registration is completed\, you should receive a confirmation email from The PA Municipal League. Please review when received. If you do not receive an email\, it may be in your spam folder. \n\n\n\nCANCELLATION & NO-SHOW POLICY:Cancellation must be received in writing to lla@pml.org within 72 hours prior to a class to be considered for a full refund. \n\n\n\nIf cancellation is received after the 72-hour window\, a processing fee will be applied for a portion of the refund. \n\n\n\nThose who do not cancel or attend forfeit the full registration fee.
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/essentials-of-municipal-administration/
CATEGORIES:League Learning Academy,League Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T000000
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CREATED:20251119T201101Z
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SUMMARY:League Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/league-board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:The Graduate Hotel\, 125 S Atherton St\, State College\, Pennsylvania\, 16801
CATEGORIES:League Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T133000
DTSTAMP:20260415T002739
CREATED:20260129T160345Z
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SUMMARY:Northcentral District Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for your District Meeting! Connect with our team\, mingle with fellow members\, and enjoy great food. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet\, network\, and feel appreciated! \n\n\n\nTo check what district your municipality is in click here! We hope to see you at one of the meetings below. \n\n\n\nThe agenda below applies to all meetings: \n\n\n\n\n\n11:30am – Registration Opens \n\n\n\n11:30am – 12:00pm – Coffee & Conversation \n\n\n\n12:00pm – Lunch \n\n\n\n12:30pm – Intro \n\n\n\n\n\n12:35pm – Legislative Update \n\n\n\n1:00pm – League Update \n\n\n\n1:20pm – District Meeting Business \n\n\n\n1:30pm – Adjourn \n\n\n\n\n\nTo register for the meetings\, please scroll down and click the purple REGISTER ONLINE button and choose the meeting that corresponds with your district under the session tab. If you are having an issue completing the registration process\, please contact Stevie Cona at scona@pml.org or 717-236-9469 x*256. \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/northcentral-district-meeting/
LOCATION:City of Johnstown | Frank J Pasquerilla Conference Center\, 301 Napoleon St\, Johnstown\, PA\, 15901\, United States
CATEGORIES:District Meetings,League Training Events
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SUMMARY:Southcentral District Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for your District Meeting! Connect with our team\, mingle with fellow members\, and enjoy great food. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet\, network\, and feel appreciated! \n\n\n\nTo check what district your municipality is in click here! We hope to see you at one of the meetings below. \n\n\n\nThe agenda below applies to all meetings: \n\n\n\n\n\n11:30am – Registration Opens \n\n\n\n11:30am – 12:00pm – Coffee & Conversation \n\n\n\n12:00pm – Lunch \n\n\n\n12:30pm – Intro \n\n\n\n\n\n12:35pm – Legislative Update \n\n\n\n1:00pm – League Update \n\n\n\n1:20pm – District Meeting Business \n\n\n\n1:30pm – Adjourn \n\n\n\n\n\nTo register for the meetings\, please scroll down and click the purple REGISTER ONLINE button and choose the meeting that corresponds with your district under the session tab. If you are having an issue completing the registration process\, please contact Stevie Cona at scona@pml.org or 717-236-9469 x*256. \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/southcentral-district-meeting/
LOCATION:Camp Hill Borough Office | Prosser Hall\, 2139 Walnut St\, Camp Hill\, Pennsylvania\, 17011\, United States
CATEGORIES:District Meetings,League Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260313T090000
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SUMMARY:Newly Elected & Appointed Officials Training (Session #4)
DESCRIPTION:Learn More & Register Here
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/newly-elected-appointed-officials-training-session-4/
CATEGORIES:League Learning Academy,League Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T090000
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Grant Success – Essential Skills for Winning Proposals
DESCRIPTION:TRACK:  ADMINISTRATIVELength:  3 hoursPrice:  Member Registration: $89 per registrant | Non Member Registration: $149 per registrantSend a message to lla@pml.org for group rates of 10 or more registrantsDate:   March 18\, 2026Time:  9 a.m. to Noon \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nParticipants must attend the entire 3-hour session to earn a course certificate. \n\n\n\nDescription: \n\n\n\nThis intensive three-hour workshop equips local government professionals with essential skills to navigate the grant writing process confidently and effectively. Participants will learn how to identify funding opportunities\, develop persuasive proposals\, and align their projects with grantor priorities. \n\n\n\nThe course emphasizes practical techniques for structuring grant narratives\, formulating budgets\, and meeting submission requirements. Real-world examples and hands-on exercises will help attendees turn ideas into competitive applications that support community initiatives and public programs. \n\n\n\nKey Topics: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to Grant Writing: planning efforts that support funding\n\n\n\nFinding Funding Opportunities\n\n\n\nProposal Development\n\n\n\nGrant Guidelines and Requirements\n\n\n\nBudget Preparation\n\n\n\nSubmission Process\n\n\n\nGrant Management\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend: \n\n\n\n\nLocal government staff or officials responsible for grant writing and management\n\n\n\n\nAt the end of this course\, you can expect to be able to: \n\n\n\n\nRecognize and evaluate relevant grant opportunities\n\n\n\nCraft clear\, compelling grant narratives\n\n\n\nDevelop project budgets aligned with funder expectations\n\n\n\nPrepare accurate and persuasive budgets\n\n\n\n\nBy registering for this course\, you are authorizing the League Learning Academy to forward information to you at your email address related to educational offerings. \n\n\n\nOnce your registration is completed\, you should receive a confirmation email from The PA Municipal League. Please review when received. If you do not receive an email\, it may be in your spam folder. \n\n\n\nCANCELLATION & NO-SHOW POLICY:Cancellation must be received in writing to lla@pml.org within 72 hours prior to a class to be considered for a full refund. \n\n\n\nIf cancellation is received after the 72-hour window\, a processing fee will be applied for a portion of the refund. \n\n\n\nThose who do not cancel or attend will forfeit the full registration fee.
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/unlocking-grant-success-essential-skills-for-winning-proposals-3/
CATEGORIES:League Learning Academy,League Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T130000
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual PELRAS Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us from Wednesday\, March 25 – Friday\, March 27\, 2026 at the HERSHEY LODGE AND CONVENTION CENTER for the premiere training forum for public sector employees in the Commonwealth. Over 20 labor relations specialists address key issues via panel discussions\, in-depth seminars\, case examples\, role-playing and Q&A sessions supplemented with a comprehensive reference manual\, access to PELRAS attorneys\, and networking opportunities with municipal administrators throughout the state. \n\n\n\nView Full Conference Agenda\n\n\n\n2026 Session Topics Include*\n\n\n\n\n2026 Labor and Employment Potpourri\n\n\n\nArbitrator Red Light Green Light\n\n\n\nEmployment Lesson Learned from the Headlines\n\n\n\nA.I.Oh.My. – Review of the current state of AI and the challenges presented from an employment perspective\n\n\n\nMock Act 111 Interest Arbitration Hearing\n\n\n\nAre You High? Advanced Drug and Alcohol Issues Affecting Your Workplace\n\n\n\nEmployment Law in Practice: Litigation-Proofing Your Municipality\n\n\n\nBig Brother (or at least your employer) is Watching \n\n\n\nLeave Your Politics at the Door – Creating policies and expectations that promote civil (non-political) discourse in the work environment\n\n\n\nCleaning Up Costly Traps in Your Collective Bargaining Agreements\n\n\n\nEEOC Update\n\n\n\nThe Top Ten Pension Plan Issues to Avoid\n\n\n\nIs There Liability Hiding in Your Leave Policies? \n\n\n\nGoodbye To You – Terminating Public Employees\n\n\n\nAvoiding the Discipline “Hot Potato” – Understanding “Who” Has the Authority to Issue “What” Discipline\n\n\n\nTackling FMLA Abuse and Getting the Information You Need from Healthcare Providers\n\n\n\nWhat if They Don’t File a Grievance: Police Tenure Act and Civil Service Appeals\n\n\n\nAbnormal No More: Workers’ Compensation\, First Responders and PTSD Injuries\n\n\n\nAt Will?  The Rights of Your Non-Union Employees\n\n\n\nBack to Basics: Job Applications\n\n\n\nBack to Basics: Understanding Your CBA Provisions – Why are They in There? What Do They Mean?\n\n\n\nBack to Basics: Discipline “Cliff Notes”\n\n\n\nBack to Basics: Who’s in and Who’s Out? – This session reviews the Act 111 and Act 195 statutes and highlights the exceptions to Union membership under Pennsylvania law\n\n\n\nBack to Basics: Everything You Should Know About Public Sector Pensions\n\n\n\n\n*Topics subject to change until final agenda is published. \n\n\n\nRegistration Rates\n\n\n\nTo continue providing the high-quality programming\, networking\, and professional development you’ve come to expect\, registration rates will be increasing for this event. Rising costs for food and beverage\, audio/visual services\, staffing\, meeting space\, and other conference needs make this adjustment necessary. Even with these changes\, our rates remain competitive and are carefully set to ensure the best possible value for our members. \n\n\n\nWe truly appreciate your understanding and support\, and we look forward to seeing you at another engaging and impactful PELRAS Conference in 2026! \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. For questions and help\, please contact Stevie Cona at scona@pml.org or (717) 562-7705. \n\n\n\nHotel\n\n\n\nHotel Accommodations at the Hershey Lodge are available on a LIMITED basis.  Overflow rooms are available at the Fairfield Hotel in downtown Hershey. \n\n\n\nFairfield Hotel phone number:  717-520-5240 \n\n\n\nFor questions about hotel accommodations\, please reach out to Mary Costik\, CMP\, at mcostik@pml.org or (717) 562-7699. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you in Hershey! \n\n\n\nConference Cancellation Policy\n\n\n\n\nAll cancellations must be submitted in writing to StevieCona at scona@pml.org\n\n\n\nRefunds will be issued less a $50 administrative fee for cancellations received on or before March 9\, 2026\n\n\n\nNo cancellations or refunds will be processed after March 10\, 2026\n\n\n\n\nThings to see and do in Hershey!\n\n\n\nView Now!
URL:https://www.pml.org/event/2026-annual-pelras-conference/
LOCATION:Hershey Lodge and Convention Center\, 325 University Drive\, Hershey\, Pennsylvania\, 17033
CATEGORIES:League Training Events
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