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Join us for "MMA For A Day" in Machias on Thursday, November 21

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

When? Thursday, November 21, 4-7:30 pm Please note: The full agenda is available below, and members are invited to drop in for any part of the program you’d like! Attendance for the whole 4-7:30 period is not required. Where? Reynolds Center at the University of Maine at Machias, 116 O’Brien Ave, Machias, Maine Who? ALL member employees and elected officials are warmly invited to attend this complimentary event What's in store? Our "MMA For A Day" event...


Thomas College Employer Partner Webinar November 20

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Join Megan Aube, Graduate Admissions Officer at Thomas College, for an informational webinar on Thomas College programs and tuition discount benefits available to MMA members through our Preferred Employer Partnership. Through this partnership, employees and officials at MMA member municipalities can receive a free course and 10% discount on all remaining courses in select online programs. Please view the flyer for more details and to register. View flyer Register for the webinar  ...


October Training Opportunities for Police Professionals

Friday, October 18, 2024

The Maine Department of Public Safety, Maine Chiefs of Police, Maine Sheriffs Association, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maine and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) are pleased to offer three individual no-cost resilience training opportunities to police professionals in Maine between October 28 and October 31, 2024 . The VALOR Officer Resilience Training Program strengthens participants’ mental and physical wellness by teaching critical mind, energy,...


Election Polling Security Webinar

Monday, September 9, 2024

Blue U will conduct two 90-minute webinars focused on what it takes to create a secure polling place. The sessions will take place at 10:00 a.m. on  September 19 and October 1. The fee for participating in the session is $100.  To register for the September 19 webinar, please click here.  To register for the October 1 event, please use this link. 


2024 Maine Stormwater Conference September 5-6, 2024

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The 2024 Stormwater Conference will be held Thursday, September 5 and Friday, September 6 at the Holiday Inn By the Bay in Portland, Maine. This year’s conference is focused on “Adapting for the Coming Storms”. This biennial conference brings together professionals from the Northeast region and fosters connections between technology companies, planners, infrastructure designers, builders, engineers, and state and municipal leaders. Learn from and collaborate with...


“Employing International Students” Webinar August 28

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Join Thomas College on August 28th, 2024, for an exclusive webinar in collaboration with the Immigration Law Office of Anastasia White! In this ninety-minute session, gain invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of Optional Practical Training (OPT), Curricular Practical Training (CPT), and the H1B Visa process. Whether you're an employer seeking to understand visa sponsorship or a business looking to enhance your workforce with international talent, this webinar is your...


77th Annual Maine Property Tax School

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

The University of Maine Augusta will host the 2024 Property Tax School at their Augusta campus.  The program will run from Monday, July 29 through Friday, August 2, 2024. The Property Tax School provides training for Maine assessing professionals but is open to anyone with an interest in property tax assessment and administration. This program is provided by the Property Tax Division of Maine Revenue Services through its Training and Certification program. Registration Information


Remote Work Essentials Webinar June 18 & 25

Friday, June 14, 2024

Remote Work Essentials for Professionals training gives learners the tools to be effective, healthy, productive remote and hybrid employees. Appropriate for seasoned employees and those new to remote work, the training covers the essential tools to maintain health and wellness, assess your readiness for remote employment, communication and teamwork, and use remote tools such as video conferencing, Sharepoint, Slack, and other communication tools. This course is recommended for anyone who is...


The Truth About Elder Abuse

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Philip Marshall will be the keynote speaker at a ME AARP event focused on the dangers of elder abuse. Marshall, with the help of law enforcement, help save Brooke Astor, a New York philanthropist, who summered in Northeast Harbor, from the abuse suffered at the hands of her only son. Municipal leaders are encouraged to attend the June 20 event.  For more information, please click here.   Flyer - June 20 Dark Secrets event 11 x 17 Poster - June 20 Dark Secrets event  


Maine Women’s Conference October 23, 2024

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Attend the Maine Women's Conference at the University of Southern Maine on October 23rd, 2024 for a day of networking, education and inspiration. This one day conference is packed with breakout sessions, giveaways, discussions and more. It’s purpose is to draw women together to connect, educate, inspire, and empower one another to assume new and expanded roles in the workforce, our lives and communities. For early bird tickets now through June 20th visit:...


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