Prompt: “In many places, community leaders and government service departments have built relationships with other governmental agencies to solve small-town infrastructure needs” (Collins, 2006; Greenblatt, 2006; Rhodes, 1996). When these small communities collaborate, the issues that matter include continuing to supply quality public services and citizen satisfaction.
How can local governments collaborate and continue to provide quality public services? How can they continue to satisfy their constituents?
Discussion Instructions: You will complete 2 Discussions in this course. You will post one thread of at least 750 words
by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the assigned Module: Week. You must then post 2 replies of
at least 250 words by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of the assigned Module: Week. In Module 8:
Week 8 you must submit your replies by no later than 11:59pm (ET) on Friday.
For each thread, you must support your assertions with at least 4 scholarly citations in current
APA format. Each reply must incorporate at least 2 scholarly citations in current APA format.
You must provide a biblical based support for your response. Acceptable sources include: course
read items, peer-reviewed journal articles, and the Bible.
Your responses should include a salutation and be academically written.