New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon remind us that disagreeing better is one of our oldest, most cherished, American traditions. Learn more about the #DisagreeBetter initiative at: https://lnkd.in/gmpGcVKT
National Governors Association
Public Policy Offices
Washington, District of Columbia 16,938 followers
Proudly representing America's governors since 1908.
About us
The National Governors Association (NGA)—the bipartisan organization of the nation's governors—promotes visionary state leadership, shares best practices and speaks with a collective voice on national policy. Founded in 1908, the National Governors Association (NGA) is the collective voice of the nation’s governors and one of Washington, D.C.'s most respected public policy organizations. Its members are the governors of the 55 states, territories and commonwealths. NGA provides governors and their senior staff members with services that range from representing states on Capitol Hill and before the Administration on key federal issues to developing and implementing innovative solutions to public policy challenges through the NGA Center for Best Practices. NGA also provides management and technical assistance to both new and incumbent governors.
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- http://www.nga.org
External link for National Governors Association
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- Public Policy Offices
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1908
- Specialties
- Communications and Strategic Planning, Meeting Management, Government Relations, Management Consulting and Training, Economic Opportunity policy, Education policy, Environment, Energy, and Transportation polciy, Health policy, and Homeland Security and Public Safety policy
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Updates
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Yesterday was Day One of the "Skills in the States: Skills-Based Strategies National Meeting." Attendees heard from state, federal, and private sector leaders on the value of skills-based hiring, efforts to date, and a vision for the future. Learn more about the Skills In The States Community Of Practice at: https://lnkd.in/em5QHR4V
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Governors are taking action on multiple fronts to advance skills-based hiring, work-based learning and other policies that open doors for workers. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e7FDxfXX
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To help cities and states achieve the full promise of investments in EV charging, NGA and the National League of Cities partnered to launch the State and Local Collaborative to Support an Inclusive Workforce for the Electric Vehicle Charging Sector. The Collaborative’s work kicked off with a convening in Washington, D.C., that brought together government, industry, postsecondary, and workforce leaders to discuss workforce strategies necessary to develop a skilled and ready talent pipeline to build America’s next-generation infrastructure. See a readout from the meeting: https://lnkd.in/eedbBdk2
State and Local Electric Vehicle Workforce Collaborative Kickoff Convening
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Governors are confronting the decline in FAFSA completion and the pressure on state aid by providing additional support to students and their families to ensure they can access financial resources for postsecondary education. Portia Polk, MPA and Tim Carlton take a look: https://lnkd.in/eetbEi_9
Governors Provide Student Supports to Address FAFSA Challenges
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Today NGA called on Congress to come together and pass legislation to support America’s national security, emphasizing that supplemental bills should be a bipartisan effort that prioritize national security amidst growing threats to the United States. https://lnkd.in/eUBiAe-H
Governors Urge Congress to Pass Legislation to Support U.S. Allies
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The most recent Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA) network monthly briefing discussed state actions to address human trafficking, including executive actions, taskforces, and legislative solutions. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e6K_AvCw
CJPA Briefing On State Actions To Address Human Trafficking
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Across the country, Governors are leading the efforts to address the behavioral health needs of the residents of their states and territories, including addressing mental health needs and substance use disorders. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ecr8dqjT
Governors Prioritize Behavioral Health in 2024 State of the State Addresses
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The Northeast Regional Project Delivery Workshop, hosted in partnership with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Office, brought together Governors’ Infrastructure Coordinators and other advisors from Northeast states, NGA Partners and federal officials to discuss infrastructure project delivery and coordination challenges facing these states. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e67HAZHA
Northeast Regional Project Delivery Workshop
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Last month NGA hosted a kickoff event for the Health Equity Learning Network - a project to explore policy solutions and support peer learning to reduce health disparities. Participating states and territories include Colorado, Wyoming and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eDtRBcgz
Health Equity Learning Network Kickoff
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