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Transforming Local Government Conference
Kansas City, MO
April 25 - 28, 2027
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TLG27 | Crossroads to the Future
Where Innovation, Leadership and Community Converge
April 25-28, 2027 | Kansas City, MO
The Alliance for Innovation invites local governments, partners, and industry leaders to submit case study proposals for sessions at the 2027 Transforming Local Government Conference. Preference given to Alliance member organizations and Innovation Partners.
We are seeking engaging, interactive sessions that move beyond theory and provide attendees with actionable strategies they can implement within their own organizations. Successful proposals will demonstrate innovation, measurable outcomes, lessons learned, and advice for scalability and implementation.
All selected presenters will receive the discounted speaker rate to attend the conference of $600.
Submit Your TLG 2027 Case Study On the Alliance Member Circle
Great ideas deserve to be shared.
The Alliance Member Circle is the exclusive submission portal for TLG 2027 case studies. You do not need to be an Alliance member to submit a case study. Simply create a profile on the Alliance Member Circle account and complete your submission through the online portal.
We welcome proposals from local governments of all sizes, special districts, regional organizations, nonprofits, academic institutions, and partners working to advance better local government. Case studies can feature innovative programs, leadership strategies, technology, community engagement, organizational excellence, workforce initiatives, public safety, sustainability, infrastructure, or any effort that provides innovative lessons and value to fellow practitioners.
Presenting at Transforming Local Government (TLG) 2027 is an opportunity to:
Showcase your organization's accomplishments.
Share practical strategies and lessons learned.
Inspire innovation across local government.
Build professional connections with peers from across North America.
Position your organization as a leader in advancing public service.
The Alliance Member Circle makes it easy to submit your proposal. If you don't already have an account, registration is free and only takes a few minutes.
Join the conversation, share your story, and help shape the future of local government at TLG 2027. We look forward to reviewing your proposal!
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Case Study Important Dates
Proposal Opens: August 15, 2026
Proposal Submission Deadline: October 16, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: November 17, 2026
Speaker Confirmation Deadline: November 30, 2026
Evaluation Criteria
Criteria
Maximum Points
High Degree of Innovation
20 points
Potential for Community/Organizational Impact
20 points
Demonstrates Measurable Results
20 points
Replicability
20 points
Submittal Quality
10 points
Alliance Member/Innovation Partner
10 points
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