Tuesday, September 29 at 11 AM CT
Presented by: Silvia Torres Bowman, Director, International Trade Center (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville)

This presentation will cover the fundamentals and benefits of exporting as well as local, state and federal programs to help Illinois businesses get started with successful exporting or improve their current export efforts. Hear experiences about the challenges and potential rewards of selling abroad. We will kick off the webinar with remarks from Courtney Yockey, Executive Director of the Richland County Development Corporation.

National League of Cities: Responding to Racial Tension in Your City

If you are picking up this document in a moment of crisis, we recognize that you are moving and acting with a sense of urgency. The National League of Cities (NLC) created this document to support you in this very moment.

NLC interviewed several current and former municipal leaders who have been through similar moments of crisis with racial tension. This document provides important contextual and tactical information to support your municipality’s efforts to respond effectively. It includes: