OVERVIEW
The Virginia Institute of Government (VIG), established in 1994 by the Virginia General Assembly, offers customized training, professional development programs, and real-time personal assistance focusing on the “nuts and bolts” of everyday management for all levels of local government officials.
CONSULTATION SERVICES
VIG provides consultation services focused on team building, goal setting, and strategic planning to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of organizations.
ASKVIG INQUIRY SERVICE
AskVIG, through a managed, rapid-response email system, gives localities access to the expertise of government colleagues throughout Virginia.
VIG MEMBERSHIP
All localities in Virginia are eligible to become members and access membership benefits, including discounted training programs, access to ASKVIG, and training services.
PUBLIC SERVICE
THROUGH COLLABORATION
Town Manager James Ervin shares his story about how the Virginia Institute of Government helped his community address a challenging situation by connecting him with other expert leaders across Virginia who provided their valuable insights and experiences.