GoLocal – Build the Future of Local Leadership

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Building the Future of Local Leadership

A national platform supporting board and commission members with practical resources, peer connection, and guidance for effective service.

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Serve with Confidence

GoLocal equips board and commission members with policy guidance and peer learning to help you contribute effectively from day one.

Community

Connect to a broader network of civic leaders and appointees, sharing challenges, solutions, and inspiration across communities

Trainings

We provide tailored learning tools and resources to onboard new appointees and prepare them for service

Resources

Access templates, agendas, and facilitation guides designed for how boards and commissions actually operate

Powering Progress Through Our Community

GoLocal connects appointees serving on local boards and commissions through a vibrant, community-driven platform. Our services are strengthened by shared insights, peer learning, and real-time engagement. Gain access to a network of changemakers, unlocking data, trends, and tools that drive smarter local leadership and more responsive, effective policy.

Designed for Appointees and the Governments That Support Them

We support governments and appointees in working together to strengthen local leadership and build more engaged and inclusive communities.

Governments

Governments and staff liaisons benefit from a centralized platform that provides training, resources, and peer learning to support boards and commissions and strengthen citizen leadership.

Appointees

Appointees are supported with clear guidance, practical training, and a peer community that helps them participate confidently, learn as they go, and make a meaningful impact locally.