National Association of Counties on LinkedIn: Student-led Hope Squads give students a peer to talk to (2024)

Join us at NACo's 2024 Annual Conference to enhance support for youth in your community. Discover practical approaches at "Investing in the Future of Our Youth," one of three engaging summits at #NACoAnn. Register today and explore the full schedule: www.naco.org/annual

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Are you looking to fill county government positions or looking for a career in county government? Visit the NACo Career Center today: https://t.co/rLU111iqtn https://t.co/zez2fzCh3M

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NACo's latest report highlights the complex process of commercial-to-residential conversions, addressing economic, regulatory, and infrastructural considerations. Learn more about this innovative approach

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#Webinar: County leaders are working harder than ever to do more with less, balance competing priorities and navigate significant change. Learn about solutions to mitigate the negative implications of challenges and navigate the complexity of change

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Although adverse childhood experiences can have deleterious effects on people's mental health later in life, Mendocino County, Calif.'s recent summit taught that it isn't a foregone conclusion.

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Douglas County, Neb.’s “Here For You, For Them” is an initiative focused on mental health awareness and suicide prevention among youth, providing resources, support and education to help young people and their families navigate mental health challenges

Thanks to NACo's advocacy, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act boosts county governments with rural development funds, nutrition program improvements, new farmer support, expanded land management, and a 3-year Secure Rural Schools reauthorization.

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#Webinar today: Join us today at 1pm ET as we give an exclusive sneak peek of ClearGov’s upcoming tool, Digital ACFR. This groundbreaking solution is designed to simplify financial reporting for public agencies

Racial and other forms of inequity in housing are persistent and prevalent. NACo's new guide is a flexible resource to help identify ways to embed an equity lens into existing planning and for counties interested in starting or continuing equity work

Applications are open for Counties for Housing Solutions, offering free technical assistance to help counties develop county-owned land as affordable housing. Counties with populations over 500,000 are eligible to apply. Learn more and apply here:

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