Michigan Township Participating Plan - Par Plan

10/02/2026

While MTA's Regional Meetings continue on throughout the state, our UP North Summit has officially wrapped & we want to say a BIG thank you to this year's sponsors! 🩵

The generosity of these 9 incredible sponsors helped make it possible for us to provide high-quality education & memorable experiences for our township officials throughout the Upper Peninsula. We couldn't have done it without you! 💭💡📒

🔗 Learn more about the sponsors by checking out their websites below!

• AccuNet Civic Clarity Website Solutions: https://www.civicclarity.com/

• Double Haul Solutions: https://www.doublehaulsolutions.com/

• Hartleb Insurance Agency: http://www.hartlebagency.com/

• McKenna: https://www.mcka.com/

• Michigan CLASS: https://www.michiganclass.org/

• Michigan Township Participating Plan: https://www.theparplan.com/

• Miller Canfield: https://www.millercanfield.com/

• Penchura LLC: https://penchura.com/

• TriMedia Environmental & Engineering: https://trimediaee.com/

09/08/2026

08/25/2026

Michigan Township Participating Plan members can apply for a risk reduction grant through September 15, 2026. Visit theparplan.com for details. theparplan.com

08/25/2026

Water and wastewater systems across the U.S. face persistent cybersecurity challenges. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency provides a toolkit of resources to help protect water systems from attack. cisa.gov/water

08/25/2026

Cyberattacks have serious consequences. Take these steps to fortify your organization's cybersecurity:

- Enable multifactor authentication.

- Set antivirus and antimalware programs to conduct regular scans.

- Enable strong spam filters to prevent phishing emails from reaching end users.

- Update software.

cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices/organizations-and-cyber-safety

08/25/2026

With HR MUNI, Michigan Township Participating Plan members can get answers to their human resources questions through free and unlimited email and phone support from HR professionals and attorneys.
theparplan.com

08/12/2026

Colon Township Clerk, Natalie Wyant, celebrated the 2026 City Hall Selfie Day with one of her favorite “co-workers.”

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08/10/2026

City Hall Selfie Day is August 11, 2026. Take a selfie in front of a city hall, library, or other local government building, and post the photo to social media with the hashtag . elgl.org/cityhallselfie

08/10/2026

We want to give a BIG shout out to these incredible sponsors for making MTA’s UP North Summit possible! Their generosity helps us provide township officials with two days of high-quality education & valuable networking opportunities. 👏

🔗 Want to learn more about our sponsors? Visit their websites below!

• AccuNet Civic Clarity Website Solutions https://www.civicclarity.com/

• Hartleb Insurance Agency http://www.hartlebagency.com/

• McKenna https://www.mcka.com/

• Michigan CLASS https://www.michiganclass.org/

• Michigan Township Participating Plan https://theparplan.com/

• Miller Canfield https://www.millercanfield.com/

• Penchura https://penchura.com/

• TriMedia Environmental & Engineering http://trimediaee.com/

08/07/2026

Clean water is essential for our health and our agricultural and environmental needs. Regular maintenance of public infrastructure is critical to protecting water resources. nationalwaterqualitymonth.org