Open Source in Action How Johnson County Government Connects the Public with Drupal and CiviCRM
Video Description
Speaker: Gena Dellett
How does a local government streamline public class registrations, departmental training, and event management—all while using open source tools? In this session, we’ll walk through Johnson County, Kansas’ use of Drupal and CiviCRM to power a unified registration platform serving both residents and internal departments.
We’ll walk through the technical and strategic lessons learned from building and maintaining the system, with a focus on how security, scalability, and usability shaped key decisions. The platform serves a wide range of users—from public class participants to internal teams handling certification management—making these priorities essential.
Whether you’re a developer, project manager, or public sector stakeholder, you’ll come away with practical ideas and architectural patterns for integrating Drupal and CiviCRM at scale to increase flexibility and foster community trust.
How does a local government streamline public class registrations, departmental training, and event management—all while using open source tools? In this session, we’ll walk through Johnson County, Kansas’ use of Drupal and CiviCRM to power a unified registration platform serving both residents and internal departments.
We’ll walk through the technical and strategic lessons learned from building and maintaining the system, with a focus on how security, scalability, and usability shaped key decisions. The platform serves a wide range of users—from public class participants to internal teams handling certification management—making these priorities essential.
Whether you’re a developer, project manager, or public sector stakeholder, you’ll come away with practical ideas and architectural patterns for integrating Drupal and CiviCRM at scale to increase flexibility and foster community trust.