Gabi Morales, Equity and Inclusion Fellow and Briana Evans Equity and Inclusion Officer at the City of Redwood City’s will talk about Redwood City’s IDEAL:  Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Leadership program including the recent People’s Budget. ZoomLink: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Amy Chang, Director of Finance and Administration at San Elijo Joint Powers Authority will lead a discussion about Difficult Conversations. ZoomLink: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Presented in partnership, MMASC and Women Leading Government (WLG) invite you to come together to learn from and be inspired by your female local government colleagues. This will be our first time together for the Women’s Leadership Summit in person since 2019 and it will be a day you don’t want to miss! Learn more…

Being Brave: Facing the possibility of employment separation and going for the top job anyway let by Sharon Landers.  See the following TED talk.  https://www.ted.com/talks/reshma_saujani_teach_girls_bravery_not_perfection?language=en ZoomLink: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Ashwini Kantak, Assistant City Manager, City of Milpitas will lead a conversation about community engagement in budgeting.  ZoomLink: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Carlene Saxton, Community Development Director, City of Moorpark will lead a discussion about Navigating the “Risk to Reward” teeter totter in speaking up.  Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Kim Summers, City Manager of the City of Murietta will lead a conversion about – Nice Girls Can Finish First: How to overcome the nice label. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

Valerie Barone, City Manager of the City of Concord will lead a discussion.  Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

What are you reading?  Connect with fellow local government women and talk about what you are reading or your past favorite reads whether for pleasure or development.  Call will be led by Natalie Basmaciyan, Homeless Coordinator, City of Newport Beach. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat

We’ve heard so much about the great resignation.  Heather Abrams, General Manager, Tamalpias Community Services District (Town Manager of Fairfax, CA effective March 1, 2022) will lead a discussion about things to consider if you are thinking about quitting your job inspired by the following podcast:  https://hbr.org/podcast/2021/11/so-youre-thinking-about-quitting-your-job Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98054655818?pwd=djdZL1cycGJJOUpKSlhZeTZGVG9ZUT09 Meeting ID: 980 5465 5818 Passcode: MasterChat