About

The Financial Sustainability Certificate Program: Part 2 is next level program is designed for professionals (and elected officials) committed to deepening their understanding of financial sustainability within local government, particularly in the realm of quality of life services.

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Through an engaging and practical learning journey, participants will take a deep dive into topics such as:

• understanding cost of service

• investment versus consumption spending

• the tension between stability and growth

• the “oh s*#t moments” of taxes and math

• productively engaging community and policy makers

• policy development, design and adoption

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​Through applied learning, peer dialogue, and practical methods and tools, participants will emerge better prepared to lead with clarity and advocate for financially sustainable decision making. The journey concludes with actionable takeaways and support for “what’s next” in each learner’s unique path.

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Note: Completion of Part 1 of the Financial Sustainability Certificate Program is recommended but not required.

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Registration fee includes 1.5 CEUs and all meals

(3 continental breakfasts and 2 lunches) unless otherwise noted.

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If you have any questions, please email us.