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The Summer edition of The Ledger has arrived, bringing you articles, previews, and opportunities from across Pennsylvania’s government finance community. In this issue, you’ll find: A message from GFOA-PA President Terri Noll Regional education recap, networking events, and celebrations Explorations of GFOA Governemnt Finance Review articles highlighting local government preparedness for natural disasters, the importance of developing a program inventory, and police studies that can help inform policy decisions A New Member Spotlight Associate Member Directory Click here to read the latest issue! GFOA-PA’s Communications

The GFOA-PA Annual Statewide Conference returns April 25-28, 2027, in Hershey, PA, offering finance professionals from across the Commonwealth a chance to strengthen their network, explore solutions with exhibitors, and grow professionally through engaging educational sessions. Attendees receive up to 20 hours in continuing education each year. Stay tuned for registration and Hershey Lodge room-booking details on the conference webpage. Click here to add GFOA-PA Conference to your calendar

Join your fellow GFOA-PA members from 9:30 am – 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 23, for our Virtual Roundtable session. Click here to register for the event and connect with your colleagues for a casual discussion and exchange ideas. You will be emailed a Zoom participation link before the event. Questions can be directed to [email protected]. We look forward to you joining us!

GFOA-PA Members Attend GFOA’s 119th Annual Conference GFOA-PA members recently joined public finance professionals from across the country at GFOA’s 119th Annual Conference, held in Washington, D.C. This annual gathering offered engaging sessions, idea-sharing, and meaningful networking for those committed to advancing government finance. GFOA-PA members from across the Commonwealth were in attendance, proudly representing Pennsylvania at the national level. Reflecting on the experience, Mega Bhandary, East Region Board of Directors Chair, shared:“We crunched numbers,

A Well-Deserved Recognition This month, during Pennsylvania’s Local Government Week, the Governor’s Center for Local Government Services hosted the prestigious 2025 Governor’s Awards for Local Government Excellence to honor the outstanding achievements of local officials across the state. The event, a tradition that highlights innovative initiatives aimed at improving quality of life, was an opportunity to recognize leaders who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to their communities. We are thrilled to celebrate Judith Kording, Assistant Manager

Join us in welcoming Doug Tieman to the GFOA-PA Annual Statewide Conference, April 27-30, 2025! With 40 years in behavioral healthcare, including 26 as President & CEO of Caron Treatment Centers, Doug has shaped one of the nation’s largest nonprofit healthcare organizations. Now a dedicated board member and author of Flying Over The Pigpen—Leadership Lessons From Growing Up On A Farm, he brings a wealth of leadership wisdom and real-world experience to the stage. Don’t