Upcoming Events

Chart Your Course: Learning Resources for the County Workforce - Powered by Microsoft & NACo

Social Security: The Choice of a Lifetime

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET

The Nationwide Retirement Institute is here to provide county staff and retirees clarity regarding key retirement topics. As we start to think about our retirement, questions come up -- which is why Nationwide has created a range of helpful presentations to provide some answers.

One of the most important decisions you'll make regarding your retirement income is when to file for Social Security benefits. Get informed about your options; doing so could mean a difference of hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years.

This webinar is brought to you by NACo EDGE, establishing people, purchasing, and performance cost-saving solutions that can be applied to counties nationwide. EDGE is owned by NACo, advised by county leaders and 100% focused on solutions for U.S. Counties. Learn more about NACo EDGE here.

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NACo Membership Series: First 100 Days, Week 13

Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. ET

Join NACo for week thirteen of a membership series providing timely updates and analysis on key developments during the first 100 days of the Trump administration. These calls will focus on policies and actions that directly impact counties, including federal funding, regulations and intergovernmental partnerships. Join us to stay informed on how these changes may shape county priorities and operations.

Supported Mothers, Thriving Children: Connecting Maternal Health and Child Wellbeing

Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET

Counties can significantly improve children's health and wellbeing by supporting maternal mental health through a variety of key strategies. In this webinar, speakers will explore examples of local policies and programs that bolster county efforts to holistically address child wellbeing through focusing on maternal mental health and substance use. Participants will gain insights into local options for addressing maternal mental health needs and substance misuse, learn about the challenges and triumphs experienced by county programs, and discover new opportunities to strengthen their local children’s health services.

Navigating the ADA Frontier: From Fundamentals to Future-Ready Tools using MS's Digital Platform

Thursday, April 24, 2025 |  1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time  

Join us as we continue in our "Chart Your Course" digital learning program. Discover how Microsoft's digital platform can assist your journey to ADA compliance. 

Presenters will cover the following areas, as well as a selection of curated resources from the online digital platform

• Accessibility 101: What is accessibility
• Compliance 
• Best practices 
• Websites, apps 
• Documents 
• social media 
• Microsoft accessibility features and tools 
• AI and accessibility

The Future of Work, a NACo EDGE Webinar

Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Join NACo's Workforce Network for an engaging webinar on The Future of Work. With constant change in our counties, states, and national government as well as economic and workforce issues, the future of work is changing. Hear from County Administrators and HR experts on creative and innovative solutions on how they are recruiting and retaining employees. What are some secrets and best practices for attracting and retaining Generation Y and Z employees as they enter the workforce?

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Federal Reforms to Medicaid Financing: What Counties Should Know (Part 1)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET
Two-Part Webinar Series


This two-part webinar series will examine the vital role Medicaid plays in supporting county-administered behavioral health and primary care services. It will also explore how proposed and ongoing federal financing reforms could impact counties—fiscally, operationally and in their ability to serve residents.
The series will highlight key areas for county engagement and advocacy, offering insights on how local leaders can help shape Medicaid’s future.

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Federal Reforms to Medicaid Financing: What Counties Should Know (Part 2)

Monday, May 12, 2025 | 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET
Two-Part Webinar Series

This two-part webinar series will examine the vital role Medicaid plays in supporting county-administered behavioral health and primary care services. It will also explore how proposed and ongoing federal financing reforms could impact counties—fiscally, operationally and in their ability to serve residents.

The series will highlight key areas for county engagement and advocacy, offering insights on how local leaders can help shape Medicaid’s future.

For more information, visit the event page.

From Languishing to Flourishing: Strategies for County Professionals to Reclaim Joy and Wellbeing

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Are you feeling stuck, unmotivated, or simply going through the motions? You're not alone. Many people, including U.S. county professionals, are experiencing a state of languishing, a sense of stagnation that impacts wellbeing, productivity and engagement. Join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and the National Association of Counties (NACo) for a webinar that will help you shift from languishing to flourishing. You’ll learn practical strategies to restore motivation, create moments of flow, and build resilience in your personal and professional life. Register today and take the first step toward renewed energy and purpose!

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Ask a Public Health Expert: The Resurgence of Measles

Thursday, May 15, 2025 | 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. ET

Join NACo on Thursday, May 15 at 2 p.m. ET for a webinar on the resurgence of measles and what county leaders need to know. As outbreaks emerge across the U.S., this session will cover the history of measles, the importance of vaccination, current trends and how counties can respond effectively. The hour-long webinar will feature a 30-minute expert presentation followed by 20 minutes of audience Q&A. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from public health experts and get your questions answered. 

If you wish to submit questions in advance, you may do so by filling out this form.

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