November 21, 2024
Thursday, November 21, 2024 | 1:00—2:00 PM Eastern Time
Join us for a practical discussion on ADA website compliance and how to implement effective strategies to ensure your government website is inclusive for all residents.
Key Topics:
- Developing a Strategy: Learn how to create a roadmap for your website's accessibility journey.
- Practical Tips for Implementation: Discover actionable steps to enhance your website's accessibility.
- The Role of Vendors and Third-Party Tools: How to collaborate with vendors and leverage technology to streamline the process.
- Overcoming Common Challenges: Address pain points and find effective solutions.
Don't Miss This Opportunity to:
- Gain valuable insights from industry experts.
- Network with other compliance professionals.
- Access a curated list of free tools and assessments to help you get started.
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November 21, 2024
Thursday, November 21, 2024 | 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. ET
Join the BRECC National Network this November to learn how coal communities are balancing resource conservation and economic development. This session will highlight how coal-impacted communities can leverage public lands, natural resources and federal partnerships in order to successfully champion the needs of their community. This BRECC National Network Session will feature the Conservation Fund’s “Activation Program” and community leaders embracing a multi-point approach to natural resource economies.
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November 25, 2024
Monday, November 25, 2024 | 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. ET
With the December 31, 2024 deadline for obligating quickly approaching, local governments nationwide are assessing how best to allocate these critical resources. Passed in 2021, the ARPA SLFRF provided $65.1 billion in direct, flexible aid to counties across the United States. The deadline means local governments must not only allocate these funds but also have contractual commitments in place before the year ends. Here, we break down what this obligation entails, why it matters and how local governments can ensure they meet this significant milestone.
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December 2, 2024 -
December 6, 2024
Monday, Dec. 2 - Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM EDT
Limited Time Only - Available at No-Cost to all Tech Xchange members
Cloud computing has become integral to modern business and government operations, offering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency. However, the adoption of cloud services introduces new cybersecurity challenges and vulnerabilities, especially in the current growth of artificial intelligence. This simulation aims to enhance comprehension of the multifaceted challenges in securing cloud environments, facilitating the development and testing of proactive strategies to mitigate cloud security risks effectively. Insights derived from this simulation will empower organizations to fortify their cloud security posture, implement best practices, enhance incident response capabilities, and proactively defend against evolving cyber threats targeting cloud infrastructures. Ultimately, this simulation contributes to strengthening the resilience of organizations in safeguarding critical data, applications, and operations hosted in cloud environments, fostering trust and reliability in leveraging the benefits of cloud computing securely within the ever-evolving cyber landscape.
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December 2, 2024
Monday, December 2, 2024 | 2:30—3:15 PM Eastern Time
Regions 1, 2 & 3
Join us for a informative webinar on the benefits of transitioning our county websites to the official .gov domain.
This free webinar, hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) Tech Xchange in partnership with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will cover how transitioning to a .Gov domain can enhance public trust, strengthen online security, and simplify website management.
The webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your county's online future.
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December 2, 2024
Monday, December 2, 2024 | 3:30—4:15 PM Eastern Time
Regions 6 & 7
Join us for a informative webinar on the benefits of transitioning our county websites to the official .gov domain.
This free webinar, hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) Tech Xchange in partnership with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will cover how transitioning to a .Gov domain can enhance public trust, strengthen online security, and simplify website management.
The webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your county's online future.
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December 3, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
As the seasons shift, many of us face the need to adjust our routines and manage increased stress from year-end commitments. This transitional period can impact our overall wellbeing, making it essential to prioritize mental health.
Join the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and NACo for an engaging webinar specifically designed for U.S. county leaders, HR professionals, and employees. We’ll explore the challenges and opportunities this season presents, equipping you with practical tools and strategies to enhance both personal and organizational wellbeing. Discover effective ways to relax, recharge, and thrive as we embrace the changes ahead.
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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December 3, 2024
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | 11:00—11:45 AM Eastern Time
Regions 4 & 5
Join us for a informative webinar on the benefits of transitioning our county websites to the official .gov domain.
This free webinar, hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) Tech Xchange in partnership with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will cover how transitioning to a .Gov domain can enhance public trust, strengthen online security, and simplify website management.
The webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your county's online future.
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December 4, 2024
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | 3:30—4:15 PM Eastern Time
Regions 8 & 9
Join us for a informative webinar on the benefits of transitioning our county websites to the official .gov domain.
This free webinar, hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) Tech Xchange in partnership with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will cover how transitioning to a .Gov domain can enhance public trust, strengthen online security, and simplify website management.
The webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your county's online future.
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December 5, 2024
Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 3:30—4:15 PM Eastern Time
Region 10
Join us for a informative webinar on the benefits of transitioning our county websites to the official .gov domain.
This free webinar, hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) Tech Xchange in partnership with Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will cover how transitioning to a .Gov domain can enhance public trust, strengthen online security, and simplify website management.
The webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your county's online future.
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December 10, 2024
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | 2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. ET
Join the National Association of Medicaid Directors and NACo for a deep dive into CMS’s latest guidance on extending Medicaid and CHIP services to incarcerated youth. This policy shift opens up new opportunities for state and county partnerships to ensure continuous healthcare coverage for young people in the justice system. Discover practical approaches for collaboration between Medicaid agencies and county jails to facilitate successful enrollment, improve health outcomes, and support youths’ transitions back into the community. This session will include insights from county health leaders, best practices for cross-system coordination, and strategies for leveraging federal support to enhance service delivery.
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December 12, 2024
Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern Time
Join us to unpack how you have leveraged tools, like the NACo AI toolkit, to introduce AI projects into county operations. Our discussion will move beyond the AI hype and into real-life AI projects that are making a difference. The successes and challenges (obstacles overcome) of those projects will be highlighted, with a balance between increased productivity and risk. Participants please come prepared to share your lessons learned, Discussion will cover both a) how your county views AI, strategically and b) what AI operational enhancements are either planned or implemented?
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December 12, 2024
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 2:00—3:00 PM Eastern Time
As local governments increasingly turn to cloud services to enhance their technological capabilities, it's crucial for county leaders to make informed decisions. Different services are needed for different workloads, and it's challenging to balance the best choice for your overall technology portfolio. Join us for a webinar designed to delve into the essentials of selecting the right cloud service provider for your short and long-term government cloud objectives.
Hear from two counties that have successfully navigated the transition to cloud services, sharing their journeys, best practices, and valuable lessons learned.
Key takeaways:
Understanding cloud service providers: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the top cloud service providers (Azure and AWS) and the unique benefits they offer for government operations.
Security considerations: Understand the advanced security features and protocols necessary to protect sensitive government data and ensure robust defense against cyber threats and compliance considerations.
Cost management and efficiency: Discover strategies to manage licensing, migration, and maintenance costs effectively while maximizing the efficiency and scalability of your cloud services.
Performance measures: Learn how to evaluate and monitor the performance of cloud services to ensure they meet the demanding needs of government operations and provide reliable service delivery.
Please join us to gain valuable insights and connect with peers who are at the forefront of government cloud innovation. Register now to secure your spot!
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