Budgeting Events Supervision 
Let's Talk Parks
APRIL 13, 2021
Park Districts are privately funded organizations that generally have more control over their budget and operations. You work while others are playing – which often looks like spending your holidays with your communities and supervising your staff. These agencies are often funded by tax revenue. For some, that may be very enjoyable.
Let's Talk Parks
MARCH 2, 2022
My fingers are in quotes here because we know it’s not normal, but they’re trying to make programs and events and things feel special. The park district only receives about 5% of the community’s tax dollars, and the rest of a very small portion of our budget is tax funded. Is their budget doing really well?
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JUNE 27, 2024
Sometimes kids play in it, but with supervision. At the Long Beach Beach Streets event, they prototyped sustainable road treatments, but with explanation. Community pop up event showing what a greenway could look like in their neighborhood. It's not fancy. It's temporary.
Masters in Public Administration
SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
A city manager is often charged with managing the city’s budget, various offices, and a ton of other responsibilities. City Budget Office : Because budgets are something a city manager comes into contact with a great deal, stop here. It is the site for the Budget Office of Seattle, Washington.
Grant Writing Made Easy
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
What we ended up with was about the best we could hope for – I had a teaching-focused position at a big state university and my partner had a lecturer position at a small liberal arts college about an hour away that would very likely turn into a tenure-track position once the school got its budget in order. I wrote essays on current events.
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