Educating and informing our members is at the heart of our mission. That’s why Aim hosts webinars on relevant municipal topics such as current legislative issues and cybersecurity. Each of these webinars is designed to keep you up to date on the subject matter and give you takeaways that you can apply in your municipality.

Upcoming Webinars

Leveraging Out-of-School Time for Your Community

Thursday, August 15, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern
$25 Aim Members/ $55 Municipal Non-Member

As a municipal leader, you are interested in finding full-proof ways to strengthen your community. Partnering with and investing in your community’s out-of-school time (OST) field is a proven way to bolster the capacity of your workforce, the safety of your community, and the academic performance of your K-12 schools. Join this webinar to learn how OST can be a tool for accomplishing your office’s goals and the resources available to support the work.

Speakers:
Sam Barnett, Associate Director of Advocacy, Indiana Afterschool Network
Brent Wake, Vice President of Engagement, Indiana Afterschool Network

Accessing Technical Assistance for Navigating Federal Grants

Wednesday, August 28, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern
$25 Aim Members/ $55 Municipal Non-Member

Purdue University Extension Community Development is leading two technical assistance efforts for the state – the Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC) and the Renewable Energy Siting through Technical Engagement (R-STEP) program. This webinar will cover both programs, the federal funding opportunities, and grant writing. This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about fundable projects on topics such as enhancing community quality of life, clean energy, pollution clean-up and green workforce development, among others.

Speakers:
Tamara Ogle, Regional Educator, Purdue Extension Community Development
Kara Salazar, Assistant Program Leader for Community Development and Sustainable Communities, Purdue Extension Community Development
Kayla Wright, Community Resilience Extension Specialist, Purdue Extension Community Development

We Have a New Comprehensive Plan: Now What?

Tuesday, September 10, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern
$25 Aim Members/ $55 Municipal Non-Member

Tuesday, September 10, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Eastern
Many communities are being proactive by adopting a new Comprehensive Plan or updating their old one. But in order to move forward, updates to their Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Control Ordinance may be necessary to put their plan into action. This session will discuss the importance of keeping ordinances current when planning for a community’s future.

Speaker:
Deborah Luzier, AICP, Senior Planner, GRW Engineering, Inc.

Registration & Cancellation

Registration is available until 5 p.m. the day before the webinar; registrations after this time cannot be guaranteed. All webinars begin at the scheduled Eastern Standard time. You will receive email confirmations and reminders from Erin Jamison-Koenig or Zoom Webinar. Your confirmation email provides you with webinar access information.

You cannot cancel if you have signed up to attend a webinar. You’ll be invoiced and sent the recording and materials regardless of whether you attend the live webinar.

Looking for a previous webinar? 

The recording and materials from every Aim webinar is available.

MMI Credit for Webinars & Workshops

Participation in Aim webinars and workshops is eligible for Municipal Management Institute credit. The Municipal Management Institute (MMI) provides educational opportunities to Aim members, enabling them to sharpen their leadership skills, learn new techniques for tackling common local issues and improve services to citizens, while working towards their Certified Municipal Official status.

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