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Inspired to get involved with the Millennial Mayors Congress? Your city can participate by completing the three easy actions outlined below. For each of these, the Suburbs Alliance provides support to make the process simple and smooth for the city. The Mayor Agreement

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DETROIT – On December 12, 2009 the Millennial Mayors Congress, a voluntary partnership of city officials and young leaders from 20 Detroit-area communities, called for a regional goal for reduced energy consumption by local governments, aiming for a collective 25% reduction by 2015 from 2005 levels. In addition, they will encourage a more than 5% reduction by 2015 from all other energy consumers in their communities.

“Adopting this goal was a consensus decision by a diverse group of civic leade… Continue

People and Land, a longtime supporter of the Millennial Mayors Congress, featured our initiative in its fall publication! Check page 2 (page 3 of the pdf) to read it.

PAL Fall Update ftg MMC_2009.pdf

Hazel Park's Millennial delegate, Megan Owens, is metromode media's featured guest blogger this week. With the tenth anniversary of her nonprofit, Transportation Riders United, just around the corner, you can expect she'll have some inspiring thoughts to share on the future of transit in metro Detroit. Here's an excerpt:

Imagine not having to drive your 15-year old to the mall, or… Continue

On Thursday, October 22, delegates of the Millennial Mayors Congress will participate in a workshop on consensus building—an issue not only integral to the structure of the Congress, but essential to regional cooperation. I am excited to announce that we have enough space available to allow non-delegates to participate. This is a chance for young professionals and others interested in civic leadership to actively participate in an MMC session, as well as develop valuable consensus-building skill… Continue