COVID-19 Resources for Public Officials
We are all dealing with uncertainty right now. Here at the WSU Public Policy and Management Center, we care about you and how COVID-19 is affecting you and your organization. We understand this pandemic provides unique challenges to public service organizations and their service delivery.
As we've been talking and thinking about how we can offer our support to public servants during this time, we've compiled some helpful resources and information – and we'd like to share them with you.
Resources for Local Governments
From the WSU Public Policy and Management Center: COVID-19 Health & Cleanliness Practices
From the League of Kansas Municipalities: Resources for City Officials
From the International City/County Management Association (ICMA): Resources for Your Community and Resources for Local Governments in Federal Coronavirus Response Laws & Programs
From the National League of Cities: Resources and Resources for Leaders to Keep Their Cities Functioning in the Wake of COVID-19
From EfficientGov: Local government COVID-19 resources from associations and organizations and COVID-19 response: 9 things local governments need to do right now
From the U.S. Department of Agriculture: COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide
Decision Making and Leadership
From Brookings: How our cities can reopen after the COVID-19 pandemic
From Root: Leading Your People In Times of Crisis
From McKinsey & Company: Decision making in uncertain times
Resources for Kansas Communities
Kansas Department of Health and Environment: COVID-19 Resource Center
Kansas Department of Labor: COVID-19 Response Resources
Kansas Department of Commerce: COVID-19 Response
United Way of the Plains: Coronavirus Response
Tips for Video Calls and Meetings
Tips for Zoom Meeting Organizers
Via the WSU Audit Update Blog: Hank Green's Tips for Better Video
Examples of COVID-19 Response From Around the Country
From Delaware: Delaware & U.S. Local Government Response to COVID-19
From North Carolina: Resources and Information for public officials and COVID-19 Podcast Series
From Tennessee : Tennessee and COVID-19
From Utah: Utah Leads Together
If there is anything we can do to be of assistance to you or your organization during this time, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
