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October 13, 2020 | Spotlight
Community stakeholders and elected officials in Thomson are implementing elements of a Renaissance Strategic Visioning and Planning (RSVP) strategy they developed in coordination with the Institute of Government and the UGA Archway Partnership.

City of Thomson finalizes RSVP plan, moves into implementation phase

The City of Thomson is already implementing downtown revitalization projects the community identified through a Renaissance Strategic Visioning and Planning process the Institute of Government coordinated in collaboration with the Archway Partnership.

September 15, 2020 | Spotlight
Georgia cities can get economical, professional solutions to revitalization challenges through the Downtown Renaissance Fellowship the Institute of Government coordinates in partnership with the Georgia Municipal Association and its Georgia Cities Foundation.

Institute fellowship helps communities address revitalization challenges

Cities across Georgia gain technical assistance and design solutions from UGA landscape architecture students through the Downtown Renaissance Fellows program, coordinated by the Institute in partnership with the Georgia Municipal Association and the Georgia Cities Foundation.

July 30, 2020 | Spotlight
Nearly three dozen finance officers were honored with a virtual graduation ceremony for successfully completing the Institute’s Primary Governmental Accounting Series.

Local and state leaders benefit from Institute's virtual programs

The Institute of Government is responding to government officials' needs with virtual professional development classes, online conferencing and using electronic platforms to facilitate critical local planning sessions.