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HYPERLINK "http://www.icivics.org/games/counties-work" Counties Work NACo, together with iCivics, has created an online game, " HYPERLINK "http://www.icivics.org/games/counties-work" \t "_blank" Counties Work," to educate students, grades 6 through 12, about the important role and functions of county government by letting them run their own county. A curriculum and web quest has also been developed to assist teachers with preparing lessons on countygovernment.  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/Counties%20Work%20Brochure.pdf" View a brochure on Counties Work. Link#1- HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel1"  Programs You Can Use to Raise Public Awareness Link #2-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel2" Speakers Library Link #3-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel3" Educating Students about County Government Link #4-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel4" Printed Materials Link#5-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel5" Public Service Announcements  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel6" State Association of Counties Public Awareness Programs  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel1"  Link #1 - Programs You Can Use to Raise Public Awareness THESE LINKS LEAD TO PDF DOCUMENTS  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/Examples%20of%20Public%20Awareness%20Programs.pdf" Examples of Public Awareness Programs Many counties have developed programs to help their residents to better understand the services they receive. This document provides some great examples.  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/Key%20Elements%20of%20Establishing%20a%20Citizen%20University.pdf" Establishing a Citizen/Leadership University Learn how two counties created citizen/leadership universities to enable residents to go behind the scenes and see how county government works.  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/How%20Your%20County%20Can%20Raise%20Public%20Awareness.pdf" How Your County Can Raise Public Awareness There are many activities that you can schedule to raise public awareness. This document offers many ideas from tours of facilities to creating citizen academies. Link #2 - HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel2" Speakers Library THESE LINKS LEAD TO PDF DOCUMENTS  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/One-Page%20Talking%20Points%20Guide.pdf" One-Page Talking Points Guide This one-page guide provides you with talking points and topics that you should cover when speaking to local community, business and non-profit groups about county government.  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/Talking%20Points%20for%20Whitley%20Initiative.pdf" Talking Points: County Government Works Campaign Here are talking points to assist you in speaking to business leaders, community organizations, nonprofits, youth groups, faith-based organizations and others about the role and responsibilities of county government. Link #3 -  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel3" Educating Students about County Government Link #3- THESE LINKS LEAD TO PDF DOCUMENTS  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/12-KACo-County-Gov-Activity-Book.pdf" County Government Booklet - Kentucky Association of Counties Educating Youth The Kentucky Association of Counties' K.E.Y. Program was created to help elementary students learn about county government. A fun and educational 20 page booklet for teachers and students was produced to use in the classroom.  HYPERLINK "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38khftoKXdo" Bringing Government to the People of Rockland County, NY County Executive Scott Vanderhoef and all departments and directors participated in County Government Day at Rockland Community College. An all day fair with exhibits and seminars gave students a better appreciation for county government. The day was filmed in partnership with Cablevision and aired for public access.  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Documents/Calumet%20County%20Wis%20%20Student%20Government%20Day2.pdf" Key Elements for Establishing a Student Government Day Calumet County, Wis.s Student Government Day Program gets students learning about county government in the classroom, then gives them an opportunity to put what theyve learned into action before a real county board.  HYPERLINK "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRNgG1C7GNc" \t "_blank" Student Classroom Video: Wheeling Park High School, Ohio County, WV County Commission Chair Tim McCormick, Ohio County, West Virginia and high school educator, has introduced a program to teach high school students about county government and their county leaders.  HYPERLINK "http://www.texascounties4u.org/teachers.html" \t "_blank" Texas Association of Counties  Curriculum for middle and high school students. Link #4-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel4" Printed Materials Link #3- THESE LINKS LEAD TO PDF DOCUMENTS  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/Produce%20a%20Brochure%20to%20Explain%20How%20Your%20County%20Works.aspx" \o "Download and customize a brochure" Produce a Brochure to Explain How Your County Works Brochures are an effective way to explain how your county works. See what another county has produced and then create your brochure with the easy-to-use template. Link #5-  HYPERLINK "http://www.naco.org/Counties/countiesdo/Pages/CountyGovernmentWorksCampaign.aspx" \l "zPanel5" Public Service Announcements Link #3- THESE LINKS LEAD TO PDF DOCUMENTS  HYPERLINK "http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=65EDFEFA66ABD779" Public Service Announcement VideosonNACo's YouTubechannel  HYPERLINK "https://naco.sharefile.com/d/s8fbc021dc47471da" Download Public Service Announcement Videos- Raise awareness of the services counties provide; post these videos on your county websiteRaise awareness of the services counties provide; post these videos on your county website. 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