Strengthening Communities in Appalachian Ohio

Mayors’ Partnership for Progress

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Providing leaders from small, rural communities a stronger, regional voice

Strengthening Communities in Appalachian Ohio

Welcome to Mayors’ Partnership for Progress

At Mayors’ Partnership for Progress, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of Appalachian Ohio residents through collaboration, integrity, and leadership. By uniting mayors and city managers across Appalachian Ohio, we foster the sharing of resources, knowledge, and innovative solutions to address the unique challenges faced by our region.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for all of our residents by promoting efficient governance and streamlining services. Whether you’re a long-serving mayor or new to the region, we invite you to explore our website and discover the valuable support, resources, and connections available to help you drive meaningful change in your community.

Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient Ohio.

Chillicothe over trees.

Community Initiatives

What We Do

Share information, concerns, advice, and resources
Conduct informational forums regarding issues of potential impact and technical assistance
Provide a platform for local leaders to communicate with stakeholders

Our Reach

27

Counties Served

219

Communities

24

Cities

195

Villages

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who can be a member?
    Mayors, City Managers, and Village Administrators from the municipalities within our 27 county footprint.
  • What benefits do I gain from becoming a member?
    Networking and advocacy opportunities with agencies at the local and state level, monthly membership meetings with peer leaders, directory of member communities, toolkits, events calendar, opportunities for technical assistance, networking with peers, mentoring, training, discussion forums, and more!

Our Impact

Increasing Local Government Capacity in Rural Ohio

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