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Accreditation Open Forum – “Separating Myths from Reality”

Accreditation can feel intimidating, and it was easy to get caught up in myths about what was required. However, the truth was that the process did not have to be…

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In the Driver’s Seat with Jennifer Morrow

Unlock the secrets to effective public works leadership and management by joining our exclusive “In the Driver’s Seat” session with industry trailblazer Jennifer Morrow. With nearly 30 years of career…

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Building a Responsible and Responsive Public Drone Program

Discover how Salem, Oregon’s Public Works Department successfully launched their drone program. Learn about the different uses of drone data in municipal operations, from infrastructure inspections to emergency response. The…

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Tech-Driven Trees: Advancing Urban Forestry with Technology

This virtual program offers an in-depth exploration of how ground-based LiDAR technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning is transforming the way municipalities conduct urban tree inventories. Participants will examine…

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David Sarkus: Leading from Your Heart!

You want to achieve sustainable excellence in safety—who doesn’t? But what does it really take to get to that point? For starters, it takes great leadership, coaching, and engagement. This…

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Michelle Anne Johnson: The Secret to Powerful Presence Is Personal Power

Public works professionals are the backbone of our communities, ensuring safety, infrastructure, and essential services without expecting public accolades. But to continue serving with excellence, you must also invest in…

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Accreditation Open Forum: Preparing for a Successful Evaluation

Agencies often share that accreditation evaluations can feel overwhelming, especially when they are not sure what to expect. With the right preparation and insight into how the process works, agencies…

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Workforce Development – Human Resources Professional Outreach

This is a PDF document designed at Human Resources Professionals explaining the benefits of becoming a member of the American Public Works Association (APWA).

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Defining and Implementing Levels of Service for Winter Maintenance Operations

Determining the appropriate level of service (LoS) for winter maintenance is a critical component of effective public works operations. This virtual program will guide you through the process of evaluating,…

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Fleet’s Critical Role in Emergency Response and Recovery

Is your fleet team prepared to serve your community when disaster strikes? This program will equip fleet professionals with critical knowledge needed to effectively support emergency operations during a wide…

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