Last week, NGA held a meeting, hosted by McKinsey & Company, on "Navigating the GenAI Frontier: Strategies for Governors’ Offices." During the meeting, private and public sector experts held a series of discussions on latest AI trends, risks and mitigation measures, and actions needed to capture the value of GenAI. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eRga3qPV
National Governors Association
Public Policy Offices
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Proudly representing America's governors since 1908.
About us
The National Governors Association (NGA)—the bipartisan organization of the nation's governors—promotes visionary state leadership, shares best practices and speaks with a collective voice on national policy. Founded in 1908, the National Governors Association (NGA) is the collective voice of the nation’s governors and one of Washington, D.C.'s most respected public policy organizations. Its members are the governors of the 55 states, territories and commonwealths. NGA provides governors and their senior staff members with services that range from representing states on Capitol Hill and before the Administration on key federal issues to developing and implementing innovative solutions to public policy challenges through the NGA Center for Best Practices. NGA also provides management and technical assistance to both new and incumbent governors.
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- Public Policy Offices
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
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- Nonprofit
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- 1908
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- Communications and Strategic Planning, Meeting Management, Government Relations, Management Consulting and Training, Economic Opportunity policy, Education policy, Environment, Energy, and Transportation polciy, Health policy, and Homeland Security and Public Safety policy
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Washington, District of Columbia, US
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The NGA Center will host the 2024 Fall Workforce Development Policy Institute at the end of October. The Institute brings together Governors’ Workforce Development Policy Advisors and Governor-appointed workforce development policymakers within agencies and Governors’ Workforce Development Boards to share challenges and best practices and engage with subject matter experts and policymakers across all levels of government. See recent Governor actions to support workforce development that will be discussed at the Institute: https://lnkd.in/e6EP8kAx
Governors Working on Workforce Development
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Amanda Winters, NGA's Program Director for Postsecondary Education, and Sytease Geib, Skills-Driven States Project Manager, led a discussion focused on states and territories adopting skills-based practices at a recent meeting of Governors’ education advisors. They highlighted the opportunities and challenges faced as agencies overhaul HR systems, shift hiring/management culture, and revitalize recruitment and hiring practices to address talent shortages and increase access to work opportunities for qualified applicants. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ei_TUf6r
Insights and Opportunities on Public Sector Skills Based Strategy Efforts
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The final webinar, in NGA and NASEO - National Association of State Energy Officials' series on comprehensive state energy planning process, is now available. Watch "Communicating and Implementing the Comprehensive Energy Plan," and other videos in the series, at: https://lnkd.in/eVN4cHSp
Comprehensive Energy Planning 101
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The 2024 Institute for State Criminal Justice and Public Safety Executives was held in September. Hosted by NGA and the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the event brought together governors’ criminal justice policy advisors and state administering agency executives to discuss a variety of criminal justice and public safety issues, hear from federal partners, and share best practices. https://lnkd.in/eUBi-Fp7
2024 Institute for State Criminal Justice and Public Safety Executives
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Each September, National Recovery Month is observed to help promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the emergence of a strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and community members across the nation who make recovery in all its forms possible. https://lnkd.in/eeeC6CHi
Nation’s Governors, First Spouses Mark National Recovery Month
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Since 2021, a wave of federal infrastructure investments has provided states and territories with historic levels of funding for economic development and industrial growth. Governors’ leadership in setting an implementation strategy that best suits their state is key to growing their economies. https://lnkd.in/e5EvjTUi
States Capitalize on Federal Infrastructure Investments to Expand Workforce Development
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Armed with an understanding of the relationship between congenital syphilis and substance use, states and territories can adopt a syndemic approach and work to align efforts and coordinate across agencies and with partners. The four states that participated in the NGA Syndemic Learning Collaborative—Utah, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Nevada—brought together cross-agency, multidisciplinary teams to engage in strategic action planning, explore new approaches, identify alignment opportunities, implement sustainable strategies, and learn from each other. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ejh36pdn
State Syndemic Approaches and Congenital Syphilis
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Each September, the country observes Suicide Awareness Month. The nationwide observance aims to raise awareness about suicide, identify ways to prevent suicide and remember the lives lost to suicide. As part of the campaign, National Suicide Prevention Awareness Week is observed September 8-14, and September 10 is designated World Suicide Prevention Day. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ebqYDfPE
Nation’s Governors Mark September as Suicide Awareness Month
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Last year, NGA convened 14 states alongside federal, industry, and organizational partners, to discuss the importance of cybersecurity and developing the field’s workforce. Reflecting on the convening, attendees shared resources aimed at helping to grow and strengthen the cybersecurity workforce. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ecRTa2b7
Cybersecurity Credentialing and Education Resources
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