CSG South

76th Annual Meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference
2022-07-09 - 2022-07-13
As our annual conference and our marquee event, SLC is the premier public policy forum for southern state legislatures. The event brings together old friends and colleagues who look forward to seeing each other every year, their children who have “grown up” together in our youth programs, and spouses and guests who renew old friendships and make new acquaintances while substantive and policy-rich programming highlights innovative, as well as practical solutions to the challenges facing our members and our region.

LAST DAY to Register for the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC)
2022-06-24
On-site registrations will still be open July 9-12th, 2022.

LAST DAY to Submit Proposed Policy Position for SLC
2022-06-17

North Carolina State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-06-07 - 2022-06-08

LAST DAY to Register for the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) at DISCOUNTED Pricing
2022-05-26
Early bird registration ends 5/26/22. To register, click here: Southern Legislative Conference

State Transformation in Action (STAR) Recognition Application Deadline
2022-05-19
The Southern Legislative Conference’s State Transformation in Action (STAR) recognizes impactful, creative, effective, and transferable state government solutions. Innovative program submissions are accepted from a wide array of state agencies, departments, and institutions operating within the executive, legislative, and judicial governmental branches.

Louisiana State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-04-20 - 2022-04-21

The Staff Academy for Government Excellence (SAGE) Application Opens
2022-04-18
The Staff Academy for Government Excellence (SAGE) is a professional leadership development program for Southern state legislative, judicial, executive and agency staff. In addition to developing their personal and professional leadership skills, participants can build a network of peers from across the Southern region. By shaping staff leaders, SAGE ultimately aims to provide the public with more effective state governments.
The Southern Office of The Council of State Governments (CSG) and the Southern Legislative Conference have a long history of providing exemplary leadership training opportunities for state elected and appointed officials, primarily through The Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS), inaugurated in 2007. Building upon the success of CALS and recognizing a need and desire for leadership development for state government staff, the Southern Office of CSG is proud to launch the Staff Academy for Governmental Excellence.

Oklahoma State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-04-12 08:00 - 2022-04-14 17:00 (America/Chicago)

South Carolina State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-03-29 - 2022-03-30

Missouri State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-03-23 - 2022-03-24

Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS) Application Opens
2022-03-21
The Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS) embodies The Council of State Governments South’s mission of championing excellence in state government and providing nonpartisan forums for state officials who might rarely cross paths to share ideas. In addition to developing and enhancing leadership skills, the program provides participants a unique opportunity to foster connections, engage in conversations and take part in sessions designed to explore individual boundaries and perceptions.
Who Should Apply: New and mid-career state elected or appointed executive, legislative, and judicial branch officers.

Mississippi State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-03-15 - 2022-03-16

Louisiana Session Convenes
2022-03-14

Georgia State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-03-08 - 2022-03-09

Southern Legislative Conference Registration Opens
2022-03-01
As our annual conference and our marquee event, SLC is the premier public policy forum for southern state legislatures. The event brings together old friends and colleagues who look forward to seeing each other every year, their children who have “grown up” together in our youth programs, and spouses and guests who renew old friendships and make new acquaintances while substantive and policy-rich programming highlights innovative, as well as practical solutions to the challenges facing our members and our region.
Registration Opens
March 1, 2022

Alabama State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-02-28 - 2022-03-01

NEW! CSG South Website Goes LIVE!
2022-02-25 08:00 - 17:00

Arkansas State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-02-23 - 2022-03-24

Celebrate HER - CSG South & Women In Government (WIG)
2022-02-16 16:00 - 20:00
Reception in honor of the women in the Kentucky Legislature, held jointly by CSG South and national partners Women In Government

State Transformation Action Recognition (STAR) Application Opens (deadline May 19, 2022)
2022-02-16
The Southern Legislative Conference’s State Transformation in Action (STAR) recognizes impactful, creative, effective, and transferable state government solutions. Innovative program submissions are accepted from a wide array of state agencies, departments, and institutions operating within the executive, legislative, and judicial governmental branches.
https://csgsouth.org/wp-content/uploads/STAR-Brochure-2022-WEB.pdf
https://csgsouth.org/wp-content/uploads/STAR-AwardRecipients.pdf
Application deadline is May 19, 2022

Kentucky State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-02-15 - 2022-02-17

Arkansas Session Convenes
2022-02-14

Oklahoma Session Convenes
2022-02-07

Tennessee State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-02-01 - 2022-02-02

Toll Fellowship Applications (Deadline May 13)
2022-01-28 - 2022-05-13
Applications for Council of State Governments rigorous 4-day leadership program opens. Closes in May. Any state legislator may apply. Visit here for more info

Virginia State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-01-25 - 2022-01-26

West Virginia State Visit from the CSG South Team
2022-01-18

South Carolina Session Convenes
2022-01-11

Florida Session Convenes
2022-01-11
