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2022 Local Government Priorities Survey

Please help the Institute for Local Government refine our programs, trainings and resources in 2022. Fill out this brief survey and share the biggest challenges your agency is facing in the coming year, as well as insights about what kind of resources your agency could use from ILG. Your answers will help us develop the right content to help you navigate the complexity of your role! (This survey should take less than 5 minutes to complete.)

The deadline to complete this survey is Tuesday, February 15, 2022.
Every person who completes this survey can be entered to win a free registration to an upcoming ILG training. Please contact info@ca-ilg.org if you have any questions. 

Your feedback is appreciated!
1.Every person who completes this survey can be entered to win a free registration to an upcoming ILG training. If you’d like to be entered, please provide the following info so we can contact you if chosen.(Required.)
2.Which best describes your organization:(Required.)
3.Which best describes your role/connection to local government:(Required.)
4.What are the biggest LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE challenges facing your agency? (Check all that apply)
5.Has your jurisdiction experienced an increase in hostility, divisiveness, bad behavior and misconduct in your public meetings over the past two years?
6.What type of LEADERSHIP & GOVERNANCE trainings/workshops/resources would be beneficial to your agency? (Check all that apply)
7.Are your agency’s public meetings…
8.Does your agency plan to return exclusively to in-person meetings whenever possible?
9.What are your agency’s biggest PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT challenges this year (check all that apply):
10.Which PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT training/workshops/resources would be beneficial to your agency? (Check all that apply)
11.Has your agency already been exploring topics related to equity (racial, economic, environmental, etc.):
12.Does your agency have access to the necessary expertise to adequately address equity internally or externally?
13.Does your agency have adequate funding to implement the desired equity-based programs and policies?
14.Which equity-related training topics would be of interest to your agency in 2022? (Check all that apply)
15.Are Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action key priorities for your jurisdiction in 2022:
16.Does your jurisdiction have the internal capacity, bandwidth and/or expertise to address climate issues in 2022?
17.Will your agency be applying for state or federal funding to support your climate action goals in 2022?
18.Which SUSTAINABILITY training topics are of interest to your agency? Check all that apply:
19.Do you believe that the general public understands the role of your local agency, the services it provides and the best way to engage with the agency?
20.Do you think ILG should offer free training to the general public about the role and relevance of local government jurisdictions to the community?
21.Is your agency struggling with any of the following workforce issues (check all that apply):
22.Does your agency have specific training or certification needs for current or potential employees that are not being met? (i.e., delays in certification renewals, long wait lists, etc.)
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