MISSION STATEMENT To assist member cities by advocating and advancing the benefits of the contracting model, protecting local control, embracing public/private partnerships and providing educational opportunities for our membership. The Four Main Functions of the California Contract Cities Association Education The finest in educational seminars and information designed to help you better serve your communities. We deliver three intensive seminars each year on relevant local governance topics. Our unique relationship with The University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy sets us apart from any other organization promoting Executive Education among our members. Advocacy Over 7 million strong. When California Contract Cities speak, legislators listen. Our 56 year old history on the efficiency of the contracting model and cost savings we advocate for our members to speaks for itself. Most recently, we were able to save out members $14 million collectively in funding the Liability Trust Fund. Networking Gathering like-minded cities an individuals for meetings, conferences and sharing of ideas. We are the nurturing network of contracting cities. We provide the platform for the like-minded cities to interact and form bonds to better serve their communities. Access To our network of proven service providers eager to serve your cities and constituencies. The contracting model is in our DNA; we, therefore, through our network of Associate Members, forge public, private and not for profit partnerships to promote collaborative governance across sectors. These collaborations provide unprecedented opportunities for efficiencies in better serving the public at reduced costs.