Fundraising

August 19, 2022

Thank You for Another Great Year of Golf!

The big day arrived with a clear, blue sky and a bright sunrise: a perfect day for golf. Local Government Academy’s staff, Golf Committee Members, and volunteers arrived at the sprawling green of the Cranberry Highlands Golf Course to greet and check in arriving golfers, who then made their way […]
August 25, 2021

Thank You for Another Great Year of Golf!

Dawn broke across the sky as Local Government Academy staff and volunteers arrived at the sprawling green of the Cranberry Highlands Golf Course. In the days leading up to our Annual Promoting Excellence Golf Outing, we had been biting our nails: Tropical Storm Fred was due to arrive right around […]
May 11, 2021

General Registration for the Annual Promoting Excellence Golf Outing is OPEN

FORE! Golf is in the Air and it’s time to register for Local Government Academy’s 2021 Promoting Excellence Golf Outing. Plan to join us on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Cranberry Highlands Golf Course for what is an annual tradition for the local government community. Don’t miss your opportunity to […]
May 5, 2021

Advocates for Good Government

Local Government Academy remains focused on understanding the needs of municipal governments and responding in real-time to offer guidance and capacity building, but we need your help. By becoming an Advocate for Good Government in 2021, we can: Share best practices in local government administration, finance, personnel management, shared services, […]
March 24, 2021
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Taking a Deeper Dive: Brownfield Resources for Vacant, Blighted, and Underutilized Properties

Learn about the financial and technical assistance resources from federal and state program administrators themselves.
February 1, 2021

Join the Leadership Circle

Are you a leader in Local Government? If so, join the Academy’s Leadership Circle to show your support of Excellence in Local Government.  We are excited to reinvigorate Local Government Academy’s Leadership Circle. Serving as a source of support to us, the Leadership Circle creates the foundation for the Virtual […]
September 12, 2019

Advocates for Good Government

Since our founding in 1983, Local Government Academy (LGA) has remained focused on our mission to Promote Excellence in Local Government. As we roll-out our annual Advocates for Good Government campaign, we are pleased to present enhanced sponsorship benefits that will provide maximum visibility across Southwestern Pennsylvania communities and can […]
May 22, 2019

Celebrating Excellence in Local Government at Cranberry Highlands

May 9th dawned bright and clear, and the weather held out for the 2019 Promoting Excellence Golf Outing hosted by the Local Government Academy. This annual spring tradition is the 16th year that our sponsors and partners have joined together to help raise financial support for operations and educational programming […]
February 25, 2019

2019 Annual Promoting Excellence Golf Outing Sponsorships

With this snow and ice, it’s hard to believe spring’s right around the corner, but it’s already time to start thinking golf. Sponsorship opportunities are now open. Head over here to see how you can support Excellence in Local Government, and sign up for a sponsorship by March 12 to have […]
February 19, 2018

2018 Grant Seekers Workshop

Grant Seekers Workshop Tuesday, May 15, 2018 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CCAC West Hills Center, Rm. S1309 1000 McKee Road Oakdale, PA 15071 map $50 The Grant Seekers Workshop is back by popular demand to assist local elected officials, public employees and citizens with developing key skills and techniques […]