Strategic planning is critical to achieving real results in your township and the larger region in which you live. Yet the creation of a strategic plan may be a delicate matter in a politically-charged environment, especially when dealing with neighboring communities. Discover what strategic exploration entails, including the voices that must be heard, in order to develop a solid plan that aligns the township's resources and creates favorable outcomes. Download a sign-up form here.

Township boards are responsible for ensuring that there are adequate resources to serve the community in a manner consistent with constituent expectations. Explore the types of revenue sources available to townships and their appropriateness for various programs and services. Gain insight into fiduciary duties including allocation of resources and evaluation of results through the budget process. Download a sign-up form here.

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Find out how YOU can obtain the prestigious TGA credential and garner greater respect for your work as a township official. E-mail shelley@michigantownships.org.