MACo’s 2024 Summer Conference, “Turning the Tide,” on Aug 14-17 in Ocean City, MD, was a resounding success! Exceeding all expectations, #MACoCon2024 achieved record-breaking attendance numbers and solidified its reputation as a premier event in Maryland’s local government landscape.
Under the theme “Turning the Tide,” the 2024 Summer Conference tackled the pressing challenges counties face in a post-pandemic landscape. Sessions explored innovative approaches to funding and resource management, covering topics such as sustainable growth, modernization of mental health and public safety services, and advancements in education. Attendees benefited from discussions on new partnerships and strategies that bridged all levels of government and the private sector, aiming to turn the challenges of today into the successes of tomorrow.
This outstanding success underscores the importance of the conference in facilitating meaningful connections and equipping participants with the insights required to drive positive change at the local level. In reflection of the conference’s achievements, see these photo highlights which capture the spirit and enthusiasm that made this event truly exceptional and plan to join MACo at these upcoming conferences:
- Winter Conference, December 11-13, 2024, Cambridge, MD
- Summer Conference: August 12-16, 2025, Ocean City, MD
