General Township Training
General township training covering broad topics and interests.
No matter your tenure or position, these topics will benefit your township. This category covers topics of general importance and broad interest to townships of all sizes.
Please visit this page regularly for the latest dates of upcoming training.
Upcoming Workshops:
Conflict Resolution for Township Officials and Staff
October 14, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Track: General Township
Speaker: Kyle White, OSU Extension
Description: Explore techniques for resolving conflicts among township officials, employees, and residents. Topics include mediation strategies, communication skills, and maintaining professionalism.
Price: $20 member / $30 non-member
Building a Township Master Plan: A Roadmap for Growth
November 13, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Track: General Township
Speakers: Myra Moss, OSU Extension
Description: Dive into the process of creating a comprehensive township master plan that outlines long-term goals for development, zoning, and community improvements.
Price: $20 member / $30 non-member
Data-Driven Decision-Making for Township Officials
December 11, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Track: General Township
Speakers: Dr. Sarah Larson and Dr. Patrick Haney, Miami University
Description: Learn how to collect, analyze, and use data to inform policy decisions and improve township operations.
Price: $20 member / $30 non-member
Save The Date
- OTA Winter Conference - February 4-6, 2026
Dates are subject to change. Please check this page closer to the event for the most updated information. For any questions, please contact Michael Zaky.