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ICMA Listening Session

 

June 03, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Virtual via Microsoft Teams

You are invited to participate in an important ICMA Listening Session on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This virtual session is designed to be a space for productive, open dialogue where we can share feedback, voice concerns, and explore ways ICMA can better serve Connecticut’s municipal professionals. Joining us from ICMA will be Steve Bartha, Northeast Regional Vice President and Jerry Giaimis, Northeast Regional Director.

Session Overview and Link to Join Meeting

This conversation will center on member concerns about the cost of ICMA membership and its value. Topics will include membership benefits, professional resources, and how ICMA supports managers across diverse communities. Overall, the goal of this session is to listen and to hear directly from you about your experiences, concerns, and suggestions.

  • Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Teams Link: Join the meeting now  | Meeting ID: 240 421 132 914 5 | Passcode: iY22G5B2

Sample Discussion Prompts

  • What tangible benefits does ICMA membership provide to justify the cost?
  • Are there efforts to make membership more affordable for smaller municipalities? 
  • How does ICMA compare to other professional organizations in terms of value?
  • How does ICMA’s international reach benefit Connecticut’s municipal professionals?
  • What professional development resources does ICMA offer beyond the annual conference?
  • Are there plans to expand virtual learning and leadership development programs?
  • How can ICMA better support managers in regions with unique local government challenges?

Your feedback is vital. Insights gathered will help shape follow-up efforts.

Tickets

$0.00 Register to Attend the Listening Session