This year's LLC will be held in the beautiful Augusta-Richmond County on October 11-13. Register today and let your county's voice be heard by voting on issues considered as ACCG's 2018 legislative priorities.

Visit https://www.accg.org/story2.php?id=1230 to view the full article online.

 

Registration is now available for the 2017 Policy Committee meetings. Sign up for the meeting of your choice to be involved in the ACCG policy process.

Visit http://accg.org/page.php?ID=1232 to view the full article online.

 

HB 146 will become effective January 1, 2018. ACCG is committed to ensuring counties are consistently updated with the status of the program and are aware of the actions they need to take before the implementation of this firefighter coverage. View the update on the Firefighter Cancer Insurance for the latest details regarding HB 146.

Visit http://www.accg.org/docs/An%20Update%20on%20the%20Firefighter%20Cancer%20Insurance%2020170627.pdf to view the full article online.

 

ACCG was recently awarded a grant from State Farm to expand GCAPS. This grant will allow two counties to receive $2,500 to start a new program.

Visit http://accg.org/story2.php?id=1262 to view the full article online.

 

July's spotlight is shining on UGA student Umesh Chaudhari and his experience interning in the forest program with the Athens-Clark County Leisure Services Department. Read about how he discovered a potential career in county government.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/acg-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=449698&issueID=50089 to view the full article online.

 

LGRMS Safety Coordinator Training Modules 1-3 will be held from August to September 2017. Visit the LGRMS website to access the training calendar for information on the Safety Coordinator series classes, Workers Comp, and Health classes scheduled throughout the year.

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The Georgia Department of Community Affairs will host three listening sessions throughout the state to get feedback on how the "CHIP" Program is working for local communities.

Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/acg-nwl/pdf/CHIP_Listening_Sessions_Press_Release_-_6.23.17.pdf to view the full article online.