Breaking Ground 2018: Transforming a Region aims to implement the principles and goals of Connections 2045 – the Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia. While our region is made up of 352 local governments, we will be better-positioned and more economically competitive if we move forward together, as a region.
This year’s conference celebrates regional cooperation and government efficiency. In keeping with that theme, the keynote speaker—Brian Elms—is an expert in management and government performance.
Full agenda available at www.dvrpc.org/breakingground/
Registration rate includes breakfast, lunch, conference materials, and a copy of Brian Elm’s book, Peak Performance. A limited number of scholarships are available. Inquiries should be sent to Karen Cilurso, kpcilurso@dvrpc.org.
Concurrent sessions will feature government transparency, sustainable environmental practices, collaboration between businesses and government, the use of data and metrics, and a celebration of diversity age-friendly communities. Breaking Ground 2018 is expanding to include a Learning Lounge, which will feature businesses and tech companies that assist municipal governments in better serving their citizens.