For information about the forms of city and county governments around the country and to learn about programs sponsored by local and regional governments, contact
International City/County Management Association
(ICMA)
777 North Capitol Street, NE, Suite 500
Washington, DC, 20002-4201
Tel: (800) 745-8780
Tel 2: (202) 962-3680
Fax: (202) 962-3500
https://www.icma.org
For information on education and careers, contact
National Association of Counties
(NAC)
660 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC, 20001-7413
Tel: (202) 393-6226
https://www.naco.org
The NLC is "comprised of city, town and village leaders that are focused on improving the quality of life for their current and future constituents." Visit its Web site for information on cities.
National League of Cities
(NLC)
660 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC, 20001-1644
Tel: (877) 827-2385
Tel 2: (202) 626-3000
https://www.nlc.org
For more information on finding a school, the MPA degree, and public affairs work, contact
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
(NASPAA)
1029 Vermont Avenue, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC, 20005-3517
Email: naspaa@naspaa.org
https://www.naspaa.org
For information on education and careers, visit
PublicServiceCareers.org
https://www.publicservicecareers.org
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