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The following is a list of questions frequently asked by citizens. You may search for specific words or phases, or shorten the list by selecting a specific category.
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The purpose of IAMMA is to foster and encourage the personal and professional development of its members in order that they may serve their communities and exemplify high ethical standards in municipal management. Furthermore, IAMMA is committed to encouraging active member involvement, responsiveness and excellence in service to local government.
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Yes! Read on for a list of government jobs, state and national governments and more.
Resource Directory
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Yes! See our organization calendar for a full listing of networking opportunities.
Calendar
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Yes! Read on for more information about the benefits of being a member of IAMMA.
Membership Benefits
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IAMMA is a state professional organization geared toward the support and development of municipal assistants. ILCMA is the Illinois City/County Management Association – which is the state chapter of the International City/County Management Association. IAMMA is an affiliate of ILCMA.
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There are over two hundred municipal members represent the finest communities the State of Illinois has to offer.
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There are a variety of ways. You can join as a member, volunteer for a committee; sign up for our eNews join our listserv and more! Take some time to peruse the site and you will find a variety of ways you can customize your IAMMA experience.
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All qualified applicants will be interviewed by the Nominating Committee to discuss their background, qualifications, and interests in serving on the 2008-09 IAMMA Board of Directors. Upon completion of the interviews, the Nominating Committee will slate one (1) candidate for President-Elect, whose name will appear on the Ballot. The names of all qualified Board-of-Director applicants will also appear on the ballot. The ballots, along with a brief biographical statement for each applicant, will be mailed to all IAMMA members.
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Eligible voting IAMMA members will receive a ballot in early May that is due back to the ILCMA Secretariat by June 1. Official election results will be announced during the ILCMA Summer Conference in June.
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You must submit a brief paragraph of 50 words or less, 3-4 low resolution pictures and contact information to Dawn Peters. IAMMA will contact you with a tentative date of when your community will be featured.
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Yes, documents for the E-Library may be submitted to Dawn Peters along with your contact information.
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Yes, just sign-up for our E-News List to stay up to date on events and training.
E-News List
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Definitely. IAMMA offers professional development seminars, luncheons, social events and more that allow new members of the professional organization to meet their colleagues and make friends.
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IAMMA offers several committees such as membership, programing, and communications. Each committee develops strategies and offers new ideas to the board of directors. Please let us know if you want to be involved!
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For additional information regarding the endless opportunities that IAMMA can offer you, please contact Dawn Peters, ILCMA Executive Director, at 815-753-1906.
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Please refer to the Committee pages for more information regarding individual committees. Contact information for committee chairpersons is available for your reference. Additionally, IAMMA members have access to our newsletter which contains additional information regarding committee needs and volunteer opportunities.
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Members of IAMMA have access to an online member directory. The telephone number, email address, and mailing address of members are listed by both name and employing community.
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To learn about internship positions available in local government, click on the CAREER link and scroll through available positions. If you would like to send your resume to communities for consideration, please e-mail your resume to Natalie Marquez.
CAREER
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Yes! The Membership Development Committee offers 'Promoting the Profession' information for members to distribute at career fairs, internship fairs and other visits to elementary schools, high schools, and universities. The Committee also has a module of presentation materials on 'What Professional Manager's Do' and can send you this to you on a CD. E-mail Natalie Marquez to get your copy of this module.
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