Michigan Municipal League Convention 2023 Program

Agenda At-A-Glance

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Governors’ Hall CDEF

Networking Lunch 12:30–1:30 p.m.

Governors’ Hall CDEF

General Session Embracing Regional Character in the Mitten State: TED Talk Style 1:30–2 p.m.

Resort Front Lobby

Educational Tour Check-In 2 p.m.

Resort Front Entrance

Transportation for Educational Tours Departs 2–5 p.m.

Educational Tours (additional fee)

Downtown Traverse City Walking Tour (Future Planning on Foot) Meaningful Experiences for All on Our Great Lakes Immerse Yourself in the Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park History and Innovation at the Grand Traverse Commons Commongrounds Co-op Tour 5 p.m. Transportation from Educational Tours Return to Resort

Resort Front Entrance

Friday, October 20, 2023 7:30–9 a.m.

Governors’ Hall CDEF

Networking Breakfast 7:30–9 a.m.

Governors’ Hall A Michigan Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials (MBC-LEO) Breakfast (additional fee) 7:30–10:30 a.m. Tower Desk Registration Open 9–10 a.m. Breakout Sessions Staffing Secrets from an HR Pro Location: Tower Ballroom A Presented by Business Alliance Program participant Rehmann Creating Cultures of Belonging Location: Tower Ballroom B Where Everyone Can T.H.R.I.V.E. Movin’ On Up: Retrofits for Existing Buildings Location: Tower Ballroom C Michigan as a Receiver Place for Climate Migration Location: Peninsula Ballroom Telling Our Stories: Michigan Communities Location: Mackinac Ballroom Should Learn to Brag 10 a.m.–10:15 a.m. Governors’ Pre-function Networking Break 10:15 a.m.–12 p.m. Governors’ Hall CDEF General Session Designing Neighborhoods that Help People Flourish Announcement of 2023 Community Excellence Award Winner

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