Join us for a transformative experience at the Elected Officials Academy (EOA) Core Summit, a premier training seminar designed to empower local elected officials with the foundational knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of public service. This summit is your gateway to a comprehensive curriculum that covers fundamentals of leadership, financial management, and planning and zoning.
Delve into the intricacies of councilmember, mayor/president, and city manager roles, and master the nuances that define effective community leadership. Participants will also examine the Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act, decipher the complexities of tax and revenue sharing, and acquire the skills to make informed zoning decisions.
Join us for this conveniently condensed Core Summit, earn the core credits required to complete Level One of the Academy, and emerge empowered to lead with confidence.
More about the Elected Officials Academy
As you continue expanding your understanding of local issues to best serve your community, the Elected Officials Academy is here to link you with exclusive educational opportunities—and recognize your efforts along the way.
The EOA is a free program designed to meet the needs of dedicated public servants. Elected officials earn credits by taking League and other courses, attending conferences, serving on committees, advocating on League issues, and more. Learn more here: https://mml.org/education-events/elected-officials-academy/
Agenda
Friday, May 16, 2025
Check-in 4:30 pm; A light dinner; Begin 6:00 pm; Adjourn 8:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Check-in 7:30 am; Begin 8:00 am; Lunch; Adjourn 3:00 pm
Faxable Form
Click here for a faxable registration form
Cost Per Person:
League Member communities, $260
Nonmember Government, $320
Education Credits Approved For This Program
8 EOA
Hotel Information
Courtyard By Marriott Bay City
2 East Main Street
Bay City, MI 48708
Guestrooms available for $129 per night (plus taxes)
Book Online or call (989) 778-1800 to make reservations.
The cut-off date for the hotel room block is set for Wednesday, April 16, 2025.