Event: Welcoming Afghan Refugees
Welcoming Afghan Refugees: A Mayors-only Roundtable Wednesday, October 27 1pm PT/2pm MT/3pm CT/4pm ET Register Now We all watched the upsetting footage out of Afghanistan in August as refugees fled the country. Since then there has …
October 8, 2021
Mayors Innovative Design Cohort Kicks Off
The Mayors Innovative Design Cohort—a partnership with The American Institute of Architects—kicked off last month with a packed virtual room of architects, mayors and 20+ city staff from Eastpointe, MI, Clarksville, TN, and Blacksburg, VA. …
October 5, 2021
Event: Sweeping Water Reforms in Toledo
In partnership with the Water Center at Penn, this series spotlights challenges and solutions on water affordability. We invite local utility and city leaders that are striving to provide access to safe and affordable drinking and …
September 29, 2021
Lessons & Opportunities for Local Leaders in New York
NYS Affordability Academy Launches Next Week! Maintaining affordable, safe, and reliable water systems is one way mayors can address disparities in their community. But what does your city have control over, and where do you …
September 27, 2021
Phoenix Plants Hedges to Reduce Air Pollution Exposure for Kids
The Mayors Innovation Project, in partnership with Healthy Babies Bright Futures, provided grants to cities across the country to work towards better health outcomes for children. We are excited to share the story of one of …
September 22, 2021
Water Affordability Successes Nationwide
Thanks to our partnership with The Water Center at Penn via our Water Affordability Program, we’ve been honored to work with utility and city leaders across the country, helping them reduce operational inefficiencies and keep …
September 21, 2021
Getting Bold in Beaverton, OR
In honor of Welcoming America’s Welcoming Week, we are featuring one of our member cities—Beaverton, OR—that has made supporting immigrant communities a priority. Welcoming Week is a time when a chorus of thousands—in communities large …
September 15, 2021
Financing Your Water System: How Cities are Cracking the Mold
In partnership with: Cities across the country are struggling to maintain and update infrastructure while keeping water affordable, particularly for their most vulnerable households. Thanks in part to our Water Affordability program—co-hosted by …
September 7, 2021
Winners Announced: Mayors Innovative Design Cohort
A partnership of The American Institute of Architects and Mayors Innovation Project How can mayors utilize architects to build zero-carbon, resilient, healthy, and equitable cities? Today we are excited to announce the three winning cities …
August 25, 2021
Toxic-Free Childcare in Anchorage, AK
The Mayors Innovation Project, in partnership with Healthy Babies Bright Futures, provided grants to cities across the country to work towards better health outcomes for children. We are excited to share the story of one …
August 19, 2021- More News
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