Profiles in Management: Don Penman
Retired City Manager Don Penman shares his journey in the city management profession.
Profiles in Management: Chris Freeland
Indian Wells City Manager Chris Freeland shares his journey to the city management profession.
CCMF Executive Education Grant Program Complete for 2023-24 Program Year
The California City Management Foundation (CCMF) is pleased to announce that all Executive Education Grants for the 2023-24 program year have been awarded. Each year, CCMF offers up to two $10,000 scholarships to active CCMF members who are seeking to participate in educational programs. CCMF Corporate Benefactor Sponsor HdL Companies also offers an additional scholarship for $7,500 for the Local Governance Summer Institute (LGSI) at Stanford University.
Active CCMF Members Invited to Apply for Executive Education Grant
Interested in attending an educational seminar or program in 2024? Apply for an Executive Education Grant today! Each year, CCMF offers up to two (2) $10,000 scholarships to active CCMF members who are seeking to nurture their leadership skills through educational programs.
Profiles in Management: Grace Leung
Newport Beach City Manager Grace Leung shares her journey to the city management profession.
Apply for the 2023 New & Future City Managers Seminar
The New and Future City Managers (NFCM) Seminar is a longstanding annual workshop hosted by the California City Management Foundation, aimed at assisting aspiring city managers and those already in the role.
CCMF Releases Rose Institute Study on California City Managers
California City Management Foundation (CCMF), in partnership with the Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College, developed the “2023 CALIFORNIA CITY MANAGER SURVEY: A PROFILE OF THE PROFESSION,” which provides a comprehensive overview of city managers in California.
2023 Wes McClure Scholarship Winners
The California City Management Foundation (CCMF) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Wes McClure Scholarship.
CCMF Announces 2023 Judy Kelsey Memorial Fund Grantees
The California City Management Foundation (CCMF) is pleased to announce that the city of Roseville and city of Moorpark have been selected as the recipients of the fourth annual Judy L. Kelsey Memorial Fund grants.
Profiles in Management: Karen Pinkos
What inspired you to enter city management? Local government is a bit of a family business. My mom is a retired deputy city clerk from Royal Oak, Michigan, and growing [...]
Join CCMF Today!
Are you making the most of your membership and taking advantage of CCMF’s numerous resources and services? Watch this video to learn more about how your colleagues are leveraging CCMF’s value.
Renew Your Membership and Join CCMF for the 2023-24 Program Year Today!
The California City Management Foundation (CCMF) looks forward to kicking off the 2023-24 program year on July 1. If you have not renewed your membership yet, or if you are [...]
Profiles in Management: Suja Lowenthal
What inspired you to enter city management? I believe in cities with every core of my being. In 2012, I delivered a TED Talk about the power of cities and [...]