MCANJ ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING & SEMINAR
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
(Doors open for sign-in at 9:00 am)
Boathouse at Mercer Lake<https://www.boathouseatmercerlake.com/> located in the Mercer County Park
West Windsor Township (Mercer County).
Click here for directions to the facility.<http://www.njclerks.org/documents/2021%20conference/directions%20boat%20hou…>
*** Masks Required (wear your blingiest or most outrageous mask!) ***
1 CEU applied for in Ethics: Beware Before You Share!
Presented by our General Counsel, Tom Prol of Sills, Cummins and Gross, P.C.
Social media is a vital part of how we interact in the world today. It is a great way to share information and get the word out on news and events in a municipality. However, sometimes it can also create problems when political officials or employees make comments or even just click “like” on something that can cause offense or worse. The program will discuss how to deal with those situations and, more importantly, how to work to prevent those problems from arising altogether.
Registration begins today, Monday, April 26, 2021, with limited (pandemic) seating capacity!!
Seating is first come, first paid registrants.
Cost $40.00 (includes continental breakfast and buffet lunch)
Please click on the Annual Business Meeting link below to register. Please return your payment with the generated invoice as soon as possible to ensure your reservation. Remember, you must be paid in order for your reservation to be complete. You will receive an email confirming your paid registration. The Program Book will follow at a later date.
Annual Business Meeting Registration Link<http://www.njclerks.org/cit-e-access/webpage.cfm?TID=148&TPID=17608>
PLEASE REMIT PAYMENT TO:
DENISE CAFONE, 2ND VP
TOWNSHIP OF FAIRFIELD
230 FAIRFIELD ROAD
FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004
The BCMCA will be hosting a webinar, Thursday, April 15, on Budget Review/Updates 2021, at 10:00 a.m. presented by Joe Monzo, Municipal Consulting, LLC. CEUs have been approved for RMC, 2 Finance and CMFO, 2 Budgeting. See attached Webinar Notice to register.
Joe Monzo has been a public finance expert for 40 years holding the Certified Municipal Finance Officer designation since 1989, retiring from active municipal duty in July 2019.
Over the last 15 years of his 40-year career of public service Joe served as the full time Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Manager in South Brunswick, part time Chief Financial Officer in Rocky Hill Borough and Mansfield Township. In addition, Joe had also served as the Chief Financial Officer in Lawrence, Millstone and Ewing Townships. At the State level Joe served as the Deputy Director and Acting Director of the NJ State Division of Local Government Services in 2003.
Over the course of his working career Joe was an adjunct professor for Rutgers University in both the Finance Officer and Master of Public Administration curriculums.
Since his retirement Joe has started a consulting company that assists local government in financial matters, professional searches and conducts webinars on topics facing the finance and local government community.
Joe will be covering a variety of topics regarding the budget process incorporating current day issues.
Upcoming Events from the Center for Government Services
1 - The Municipal Clerk Summer Schedule is now available. Courses are offered online this summer. Current class offerings can be viewed on our website at https://cgs.rutgers.edu/programs/clerks.
2 - Rutgers has partnered with several other universities to offer a very exciting virtual continuing education opportunity this spring. A flyer is attached to this email and details are below.
Navigating the Return to Normal
A three-part online series
May 27, June 10, June 17
10:30am-12:30pm EST and 1:30pm-3:30pm EST Daily
Sessions approved for CMC/MMC, RMC, and various other NJ DCA credentials.
Information is available online at https://cgs.rutgers.edu/programs/clerks.
Sessions Include:
May 27th
Mental Health: COVID Trauma & the Impact on Mental Health
In a Changing World, Use Awareness & Emotional Intelligence to Master Your Interactions
June 10th
Learning Your Conflict Management Style
Conflict Management in the Workplace
June 17th
The NEW Sensitivity Touch Points of Today's Environment
Defending your City-Village-Town Hall
Learn more at https://cgs.rutgers.edu/programs/clerks.