The Sustainable Communities Learning Network helps local officials and staff to access and share resources and tools that encourage their communities to consider and apply economically, socially and environmentally sustainable practices.
The Learning Network:
Facilitates peer-to-peer learning, sharing of real-world examples between local officials and others engaged in sustainability efforts
Use the Sustainable Communities Learning Network to access resources and tools that help your community consider and apply sustainable policies and practices.
Local officials and staff possess sustainability expertise that
is a valuable resource, and is helpful for others interested in
undertaking similar programs. Share your story with others
through the Sustainable Communities Learning Network.
Have a great sustainability story your local agency has been a
part of? Suggest a case story. Working
through a difficult project and need some feedback?
Join the conversation on
LinkedIn. Done a ton legwork to get a project
off the ground that you think others would benefit from?
Volunteer to speak on a webinar.
Have a better idea? Let us know.
The Learning Network is a platform for you to share your
expertise and help others learn from your experience. Email
an Institute for Local Government staff member so we can help
you share your story.
Peer learning is an effective way to share best practices and
lessons learned. Connect with your peers through the
Sustainable Communities Learning Network.
Additional features coming soon! Connect with the Learning
Network to:
Receive timely updates;
View profiles of leading sustainability practitioners;
Contribute to user reviews and online discussions; and
Find local networks working on sustainability topics in
your region.
Local agencies are leaders in promoting sustainability in their
community. Highlighting local innovation and accomplishments
helps local sustainability leaders share best practices with
other communities.
The Institute for Local Government invites California cities and
counties to participate in the sustainability and climate change
recognition program, the Beacon Award: Local Leadership Toward
Solving Climate Change.
The LinkedInTM group is a place for local government sustainability practitioners to connect, exchange information, discuss best practices, and seek feedback on project ideas directly from their peers.
The Sustainable Communities Learning Network helps local officials and staff to access and share resources and tools that encourage their communities to consider and apply economically, socially and environmentally sustainable practices.
