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Past Workshops

CCM offers a variety of workshops each year.  A list of workshops from our 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, and 2019-20 training years are below.

Training 2019-20 Training 2018-19 Training 2017-18 Training 2016-17 Training 2015-16

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Training 2019-20
Datesort ascending Topics
05/27/20 WEBINAR: Planning for the Future
05/21/20 WEBINAR: Cyber Security Awareness: What All Municipal Employees Should Know
05/20/20 WEBINAR: Returning to Work Phase 1: Practical Issues Every Employer Needs to Consider
05/14/20 WEBINAR: Stretches to Keep You Loose While Working From Home
05/13/20 WEBINAR: Supporting your Business Community in the Time of COVID-19
05/07/20 WEBINAR: PFAS Series Part 3: Litigation and Municipal Responses to PFAS
04/30/20 WEBINAR: PFAS Series Part 2: How Does PFAS Get Into the Environment? How is it Regulated and Treated?
04/29/20 WEBINAR: Preparing Municipalities for COVID-19 Long Term Recovery
04/28/20 WEBINAR: Re-forecasting Budgets in an Uncertain Economy
04/23/20 WEBINAR: PFAS Series Part 1: What is PFAS and Connecticut's Response?
04/22/20 WEBINAR: Communicating in a Time of Extreme Crisis
04/21/20 WEBINAR: Our New Normal: Supporting Employee Emotional Wellbeing During COVID-19 & Beyond
04/08/20 WEBINAR: Connecticut At the Moment: The Latest Information on the Coronavirus Response in CT
04/07/20 WEBINAR: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Essentials for the Municipal Employer - Part II
04/01/20 WEBINAR: Addressing Homelessness in the COVID-19 Era
03/26/20 WEBINAR: Grant Writing - Beyond the Basics
03/25/20 WEBINAR: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Essentials for the Municipal Employer
03/04/20 Excel 101 - THIS WORKSHOP HAS REACHED ATTENDANCE CAPACITY
02/27/20 WEBINAR - 2020 Census - What You Need To Know
02/25/20 The Connecticut Partnership for Long Term Care: The Missing Link in Retirement Planning
02/21/20 WEBINAR: 2020 Census - What You Need To Know
02/20/20 Practical Tips to Managing Union Employees
02/13/20 A Transformational Approach to Economic Development
02/12/20 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel - THIS WORKSHOP HAS REACHED ATTENDANCE CAPACITY
02/07/20 Sustainable CT: Supporting Redevelopment of Brownfield Sites
01/30/20 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
01/28/20 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
01/22/20 FMLA Update: Best Practices, Changes, and More
01/11/20 2020 Newly Elected Workshop - THIS EVENT HAS REACHED ATTENDANCE CAPACITY
01/08/20 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know
01/04/20 Municipal Budgets 101
12/12/19 Time Management 101: Improving Your Efficiency and Effectiveness
11/19/19 Excel 101
11/13/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
11/07/19 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
11/06/19 "Creating" Business
10/29/19 Sustainable CT: Climate Action at the Local Level
10/24/19 Cyber Security Awareness: What All Municipal Employees Should Know
10/23/19 Team Building
10/17/19 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
10/15/19 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
10/08/19 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
10/03/19 Excel 101
09/26/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
09/25/19 A Practical Guide to the Municipal Employee Relations Act (MERA)
09/24/19 Communicating to Win: Communications is what you make of it
09/17/19 Anatomy of an Incubator
09/10/19 A Proactive Strategy for Public Sector Cybersecurity
09/06/19 Sustainable CT: Community Match Funds for Sustainable CT Projects
08/28/19 The Connecticut Partnership for Long Term Care: The Missing Link in Retirement Planning
08/21/19 Excel 101
08/14/19 Responding to Allegations of Child Abuse in Communities: Do’s and Dont's for Municipal and School Officials.
08/07/19 CANCELLED - Engaging Residents in Better Recycling: Promotion, Outreach, Education, and Enforcement
08/01/19 Let's Get Social
07/24/19 Retirement Readiness: Are you on track to retire the way you want to?
07/16/19 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
07/11/19 The Art of Communication
07/09/19 Practical Tips to Managing Union Employees

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Training 2018-19
Datesort ascending Topics
06/25/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
06/19/19 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
06/17/19 Engaging Residents in Better Recycling: Promotion, Outreach, Education, and Enforcement
06/14/19 Municipal Action Success Stories in Sustainable CT's Housing and Transportation Categories
05/30/19 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
05/29/19 Time Management 101: Improving Your Efficiency and Effectiveness
05/23/19 Choose Your Own Community Engagement Adventure (Webinar)
05/21/19 Grant Writing 101
05/14/19 Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS): Practical Applications for Municipal Operations.
05/10/19 2019 Connecticut Charity Triple Crown
05/02/19 Streamlining the Land-Use Regulatory Process
04/25/19 2019 Connecticut Emergency Management Symposium
04/12/19 Sustainable CT: Municipal Action Success Stories in Physical Infrastructure and Operations & Public Services
04/04/19 Ethics, Accountability and Conflicts of Interest
04/03/19 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
04/02/19 The Connecticut Partnership for Long Term Care: The Missing Link in Retirement Planning
03/28/19 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
03/26/19 Navigating the ADA, FMLA, and Worker's Compensation Maze
03/21/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
03/20/19 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know
03/19/19 "Creating" Business
03/13/19 Responding to Allegations of Child Abuse in Communities
03/12/19 Ethics, Accountability and Conflicts of Interest
02/27/19 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
02/26/19 Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in Your School District
02/20/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel (PM)
02/20/19 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel (AM)
02/19/19 Time Management 101: Improving Your Efficiency and Effectiveness
02/13/19 Employee Investigations
02/08/19 Sustainable CT: Municipal Action Success Stories in Land and Natural Resources and Planning
01/31/19 Practical Tips to Managing Union Employees
01/29/19 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
01/24/19 Retirement Readiness: Are you on track to retire the way you want to?
01/17/19 Connecticut Economic Outlook
01/05/19 2019 Municipal Budgets 101
12/18/18 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
12/14/18 Getting Started with Sustainable CT: Sustainability Teams, Equity and Community Engagement
12/05/18 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know
12/04/18 How Not to be Fake News: Elected Officials & Effective Communications
11/27/18 Cyber Security Awareness
11/15/18 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
11/13/18 Analyzing Your Local Economy
11/08/18 Municipal Wage and Hour Law and General Human Resources Q &A Session
10/11/18 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
10/03/18 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
10/02/18 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
09/27/18 Engaging Residents in Better Recycling: Promotion, Outreach, Education, and Enforcement
09/26/18 A Practical Guide to the Municipal Employee Relations Act (MERA)
09/20/18 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor (AM)
09/20/18 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor (PM)
09/13/18 Sexual Harassment Prevention in the Workplace
09/05/18 Ethics, Accountability and Conflicts of Interest
08/29/18 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
08/28/18 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
08/14/18 Streamlining the Land-Use Regulatory Process
08/07/18 Employee Investigations
08/01/18 Grant Writing
07/25/18 Supercharge Your Benefits: Strategic Wellbeing Solutions
07/19/18 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
07/17/18 Practical Tips to Managing Union Employees
07/10/18 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members

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Training 2017-18
Datesort ascending Topics
06/28/18 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
06/27/18 Advanced Employment Law Topics
06/19/18 Navigating the ADA, FMLA, and Workers Compensation Maze
06/14/18 Saving Municipal Tax Dollars through Recycling
06/06/18 Get the "Dirt" on the Brownfield Process
05/22/18 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know
05/17/18 Economic Development Consideration to Increasing Tourism in Your Municipality
05/10/18 Time Management 101: Improving Your Efficiency and Effectiveness
05/08/18 Cyber Security Awareness
05/02/18 Sexual Harassment Prevention in the Workplace
04/25/18 How to Run Legal and Effective Meetings
04/18/18 Dealing with Conflict in the Workplace for Managers
04/11/18 CT Charity Triple Crown
04/04/18 2018 CT Emergency Management Symposium
03/29/18 Make Place Matter
03/23/18 Municipal Press Release Writing 101
03/20/18 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
03/06/18 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
03/01/18 Cost Saving Strategies: Taking Control over the Expense of Essential Services
02/27/18 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
02/20/18 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
02/16/18 Customer Service
02/08/18 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings
02/06/18 Grant Writing
01/24/18 2018 Municipal Budgets
01/23/18 FOIA: E-Communications and Social Media
01/20/18 Newly Elected Workshop
01/11/18 Cyber Security Awareness
01/06/18 2018 Municipal Budgets
12/08/17 Newly Elected Workshop
11/03/17 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): For Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members
11/02/17 Drug and Alcohol Testing for Supervisors
10/26/17 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings!
10/20/17 CCM & CRCOG Partnership Series: Understanding Municipal Personnel File Management
10/19/17 Streamlining the Land-Use Regulatory Process
10/12/17 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
10/11/17 Grant Writing
10/02/17 Webinar: Where Can You Find Money in Overhead Expenses?
09/28/17 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings!
09/21/17 Make Place Matter
09/19/17 A Practical Guide to the Municipal Employee Relations Act (MERA)
09/12/17 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know

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Training 2016-17
Datesort ascending Topics
06/14/17 Excel 101 - Hands on Training!!
06/09/17 Getting the Most Out of Your Municipal Staff
06/08/17 Grant Writing
06/01/17 Creative Ways to Communicate With Residents
05/23/17 Tax Incentives for Economic Growth
05/17/17 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
05/10/17 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
05/04/17 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
05/03/17 Webinar: Promote, Engage, and Connect Your Community with the CivicLift Platform
04/25/17 CT Emergency Management Symposium - 2017
04/11/17 Building a Great Team Starts with You!
04/07/17 Municipal Best Practices and Limiting Legal Exposure
04/05/17 Developing Comprehensive RFPs & RFQs
03/28/17 Drug and Alcohol Testing for Supervisors
03/23/17 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
03/16/17 FOIA: What Police and Fire Must Know
03/08/17 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
03/02/17 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
02/23/17 Social Security - Programs and Benefits You Can Use NOW!
02/16/17 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
02/09/17 Creative Ways to Communicate With Residents - CANCELED
02/06/17 Webinar: Are you burning money?
02/02/17 How to Run Legal and Effective Public Meetings!
01/24/17 Whistle Blower Claims - One Chance to Get It Right
01/19/17 Webinar: Are you burning money?
01/10/17 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
01/07/17 2017 Municipal Budgets
12/15/16 Check Yourself – How is your Town doing on Economic Development
12/13/16 Webinar: StreetScan - Smart City pavement inspection and management services
12/07/16 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
12/01/16 LEAN for Local Governments
11/30/16 Is PreFab Bridge Replacement Viable for Your Community?
11/15/16 2016 Annual Convention
11/01/16 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
10/25/16 Whistle Blower Claims - Cancelled
10/20/16 Clarifying the "6-month rule" for School Construction Change Orders
10/13/16 Municipal Meetings: Understanding Parliamentary Procedure
10/05/16 Municipal Records Management
09/22/16 A Practical Guide to the Municipal Employee Relations Act (MERA)
09/13/16 Time Management 101: Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness

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Training 2015-16
Datesort ascending Topics
06/09/16 Customer Service - Torrington
06/07/16 Customer Service - Windham
06/02/16 Customer Service - Waterford
06/01/16 Customer Service - South Windsor
05/26/16 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
05/12/16 Webinar: Owner's Representation Service for Energy Savings Performance Contracting & Municipal Microgrid Projects
05/11/16 Time Management 101: Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness
04/13/16 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
04/07/16 Understanding P3, TIF & CTL: How to Use Private Capital for Public Benefit
04/05/16 Municipal Meetings: Understanding Parliamentary Procedure
03/30/16 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
03/23/16 Creating Social Success for Your Municipality
03/22/16 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): What Municipal Personnel, Board, Commission, and Committee Members Must Know
03/15/16 Developing Comprehensive RFPs & RFQs
03/08/16 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
02/25/16 Incentivizing Economic Growth: Tax Incremental Financing Districts (TIF)
02/20/16 2015-16 Newly Elected Workshops
02/17/16 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
02/09/16 Social Security Savvy
01/26/16 Municipal Meetings: Understanding Parliamentary Procedure
01/21/16 Ethics, Accountability and Conflicts of Interest
01/14/16 The Nuts and Bolts of Being a Supervisor
01/13/16 Webinar: Where Can You Find Money in Your Muncipality?
01/09/16 2016 Municipal Budgets: Overcoming the Challenges
01/07/16 Customer Service for Municipal Personnel
01/07/16 Webinar: Where Can You Find Money in Your Muncipality?
12/18/15 2015-16 Newly Elected Workshops
12/15/15 FOIA: What Police and Fire Departments Must Know
12/03/15 Ethics, Accountability, and Conflicts of Interest
12/02/15 Municipal Records Management: Do You Know What To Do?
11/17/15 Drug & Alcohol Testing Regulations for Supervisors
11/10/15 Municipal Meetings: Understanding Parliamentary Procedure
10/29/15 Time Management 101: Improving Your Efficiency and Effectiveness