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After another great day celebrating our recent certificate graduates and discussing topics like the challenges of deciding when to engage in charged issues & advice for building relationships with congressional offices, we've wrapped on ! A big shout out from the Council team to all of our attendees, speakers and sponsors for making the first annual Government Relations & Policy Conference a success. Looking forward to next year!
Yesterday we closed out a great day of sessions at ! Our first full day came with insights into the 2024 election outlook, what future AI regulations might look like, how to get your message across in the ever-increasing Washington noise, how we can increase civility in the political discourse and much more. Looking forward to more idea-sharing and networking as we head into day 2
Last night we kicked off the first annual Government Relations & Policy Conference! Great to connect with 200+ state, local and federal government relations professionals at our opening reception
Win a $500 Council program credit! As we close in on 20K LinkedIn followers, we're celebrating with this chance to advance your professional development. To enter, just follow us on LinkedIn, share a post & complete our quick entry form https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7091795195268055040
We had a terrific Public Affairs Leadership Summit today! Sessions focused on the art & science of keeping in touch, stakeholder engagement in uncertain times, advanced advocacy & comms campaigns, leadership & more. A big thanks to all the speakers, attendees & sponsors who made a great event!
The Public Affairs Council is closing in on 20K followers. Thank you for being part of the community! To celebrate this milestone, we'll be giving one of our followers a $500 credit for Council programming. Simply follow the instructions below. Good luck! https://www.linkedin.com/posts/public-affairs-council_the-public-affairs-council-is-closing-in-activity-7086691726798532608-bziF?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Hannah Levy was such a wonderful friend to the advocacy community and a tremendous talent. The Public Affairs Council offers its deepest condolences to Hannah’s family, friends, peers and Beekeeper family. We will miss her dearly.
We are devastated to share the news of Hannah Levy's unexpected passing on July 3, 2023. She was a beloved mother, wife, daughter, sister, friend, and Beekeeper Group’s first employee. The obituary, including funeral and donation information, can be found at the link below.
https://www.beekeepergroup.com/remembering-hannah-levy/
Happy holidays from the Council! Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season
Just released! 📣 The Foundation for Public Affairs' Social Impact Report examines DEI policies and practices in strategy and governance, as well as corporate engagement on social issues and ESG priorities. Read the report at
The new survey explores DEI practices in strategy, hiring and partnering as well as how companies are addressing ESG and social corporate engagement.
You’ve found your community! Council members have exclusive access to our online, community platform Council Connect. Find helpful resources, crowdsource questions and much more. Log in today at https://community.pac.org/home
Last chance to submit your application for the PAC Awards! The awards celebrate successful approaches to enhancing PAC involvement. And winners will discuss their campaigns on the main stage at the National PAC Conference. Applications due today (Dec. 16)! https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/awards/
Members-only resource! Looking for a refresher on lobbying before Congress before the new class arrives in January? Want to deep dive into the differences between lobbying the House vs. the Senate? Read on for our tips for when you find yourself in front of lawmakers https://community.pac.org/discussion/new-congressional-tip-sheet -0481-4cdb-b05f-b55821fef792
PAC is Back! Back with your peer network. Back with the solutions you need. Join us Feb. 26 - March 1 in West Palm Beach for the National PAC Conference https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/registration/
At the European Digital Advocacy Summit, attendees participated in two days of insightful discussions with digital thought-leaders showcasing best-in-class campaigns and practical advice on digital advocacy and communication in the EU and beyond
Does your work involve PACs, grassroots, government relations/lobbying or public affairs management? We have a certificate just for you! Expand your knowledge and demonstrate excellence. Open to members and non-members! https://pac.org/certificate
Public affairs professionals are relying on their issues and reputation management skills to help companies navigate the growing focus on DEI, corporate social engagement and ESG. The Council’s Social Impact Committee Co-chairs Roi Ewell and Maureen Kline discuss how the committee can help provide guidance in that area and priorities for the year ahead
Public affairs professionals are relying on their issues and reputation management skills to help companies navigate the growing focus on DEI, corporate social engagement and ESG. The Council’s Social Impact Committee Co-chairs Roi Ewell and Maureen Kline discuss how the committee can help provide...
One week left to submit your Outstanding PAC Award nomination! 📣 The awards recognize successful approaches to enhancing PAC involvement. Apply today to be recognized as a trendsetter in the PAC community https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/awards/
The pandemic may have changed how the Council served its members, but it didn’t affect the quality. In Impact, learn how the outstanding contributions of Volunteers of the Year Adrienne Marks and Bethany Dame helped bring value to the Council and the public affairs profession during challenging times https://pac.org/impact/council-recognizes-two-volunteers-year
Last chance to submit your application for the Innovation Awards! The awards celebrate outstanding grassroots, comms & lobbying initiatives. And winners will discuss their campaigns on the main stage at The Advocacy Conference. Applications due today (Nov. 28) https://pac.org/events/the-advocacy-conference/innovation-awards/
Innovation Awards deadline extended! 📣 You now have until Nov. 28 to submit your application for the opportunity to be recognized by your community. These awards celebrate outstanding grassroots, communications and lobbying strategy campaigns. Apply today: https://pac.org/events/the-advocacy-conference/innovation-awards/
From serving in the C-suite of companies such as Political Quotient Advisors and Grant Thornton to her current leadership role with the George W. Bush Institute, newly elected Council Chair Mary Moore Hamrick has enjoyed a remarkable career with a focus on learning. Read about her priorities for the Council in the year ahead
From serving in the C-suite of companies such as Political Quotient Advisors and Grant Thornton to her current leadership role with the George W. Bush Institute, newly elected Council Chair Mary Moore Hamrick has enjoyed a remarkable career with a focus on learning. Read about her priorities for the...
In Impact, Nathan Gonzales of Inside Elections explains why there’s a difference between “what happened in an election and what politicians think happened” and dives into the issues to listen for as politicians diagnose the midterm results and the implications for 2024
Nathan Gonzales explains why there’s a difference between “what happened in an election and what politicians think happened” and dives into the issues to listen for as politicians diagnose the midterm results and the implications for 2024.
Don’t forget to submit your application for the Outstanding PAC Awards by Dec. 9! We want to recognize initiatives that showcase creativity in promoting engagement and growth in your PAC https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/awards/
Between inflation and the strong job market it’s important to know if your salary bands match the market. Get the most comprehensive data available in our salary surveys of PAC, grassroots and government relations professionals https://pac.org/2022-salary-surveys/
Happy Veterans Day! Today we honor all veterans who have so honorably served our country
Register today for the National PAC Conference! This year’s comprehensive agenda combines essential skills training with cutting-edge sessions on fundraising, political strategy, comms and compliance. Happening Feb. 26-March 1 in West Palm Beach, FL https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/registration/
We’re just 3 days away from STR/DE: A Social Impact Summit! Join us live or virtual to learn and share ideas and strategies on social responsibility, sustainability and DEI. Don’t miss out!
https://pac.org/stride/registration
STRIDE: A Social Impact Summit | Our newest signature event! Spark ideas and join the conversation on DEI, corporate responsibility and social issues.
Prepare for a tumultuous post-election period that could escalate debates over the legitimacy of results. In Impact, Nathan Gonzales breaks down how we could find ourselves with an even uglier election denial in 2024
Prepare for a tumultuous post-election period that could escalate debates over the legitimacy of results. Nathan Gonzales breaks down how we could find ourselves with an even uglier election denial in 2024.
Why become a member of the Public Affairs Council? We bring together the best minds in government affairs, public policy, digital communication, issues management, corporate responsibility and more. Through our exclusive programs and services, we strive to help our members succeed.
Learn more: https://pac.org/membership
Meet our 2022-2023 board chair! Mary Moore Hamrick of the George W. Bush Institute brings over 30 years of leadership in business and government to her role as Council chair. Read on in Impact about Mary Moore’s priorities for the year ahead.
During the Fall Board Meeting in Los Angeles last week, the Public Affairs Council elected Mary Moore Hamrick of the George W. Bush Institute as its 2022-23 chair. The new Executive Committee Officers were also announced, and the Volunteers of the Year were honored.
During the Fall Board Meeting in Los Angeles last week, the Public Affairs Council elected Mary Moore Hamrick of the George W. Bush Institute as its 2022-23 chair. The new Executive Committee Officers were also announced, and the Volunteers of the Year were honored. Read more in Impact
During the Fall Board Meeting in Los Angeles last week, the Public Affairs Council elected Mary Moore Hamrick of the George W. Bush Institute as its 2022-23 chair. The new Executive Committee Officers were also announced, and the Volunteers of the Year were honored.
Looking to build your public affairs knowledge and develop strategic skills? Earning a certificate from the Council can help you strengthen your expertise and prepare you for the next level of your career. Available to both members and non-members!
https://pac.org/certificate
Partnering on social good initiatives can mean positive results for your philanthropic efforts, but are you looking beyond traditional partners? Brian Banks from the American Counseling Association will offer a roadmap to cultivate relationships with non-traditional partners. Register now!
https://pac.org/stride/registration
The Council’s jobs board is chock full of public affairs opportunities. Check out the possibilities for where your career can go next!
Public affairs jobs by Public Affairs Council's Career Center include the most recent public affairs job announcements and career opportunities.
Involving employees in social good opportunities is a win-win for a company’s philanthropy priorities - and it connects staff to their work. Speakers from Affirm and Marriott International will discuss how to center employee engagement in social responsibility initiatives at STR/DE.
https://pac.org/stride/registration
Our D.C. Study Tour cohort earned an A+! They learned about tracking public affairs issues, use of new digital advocacy tools, engaging the toughest stakeholders, and much more with our guest speakers and hosts. Class is dismissed on Study Tour – until next year!
Council members have access to our online, community platform Council Connect. Download resources, share ideas and connect with your community at
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Writing about numbers may seem straightforward, but the pursuit of accuracy can sometimes translate to TMI. Read on in Impact for tips on how to avoid a soup of digits and vary language to communicate effectively with numbers
Writing about numbers may seem straightforward, but the pursuit of accuracy can sometimes translate to TMI. Read on for tips on how to avoid a soup of digits and vary language to communicate effectively with numbers.
Today we honor Indigenous Americans and acknowledge the struggles this community has endured.
The 2022 Pulse survey shows major companies and the U.S. Supreme Court are the institutions expected to have the most influence 3 years from now. Check out the findings to see how other institutions like Congress and POTUS stacked up.
https://pac.org/public-affairs-pulse-survey-2022
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Get ready! Join us this September in Alexandria, VA for the State and Local Government Relations Conference and the Digital Media & Advocacy Summit. Two great conferences for one low price! Early-bird savings fly away August 31! https://pac.org/events/dmasslgr/registration
What pairs best with Florida sun? PAC strategies, of course! We’re excited to announce the National PAC Conference is happening February 28 to March 3. https://pac.org/events/pac-conference/
We have big news! The Advocacy Conference is back in person in Austin, Texas! Save the date and join us January 30 - February 2. https://pac.org/events/the-advocacy-conference
We’re bringing together the leaders, experts and community to help you build equitable programs that further social good. Check out the agenda and join us virtually on Nov. 9! https://pac.org/stride/registration
Did you know that Council members have access to our online, community platform Council Connect? Head to http://community.pac.org to start downloading resources and asking questions today!
The STR𝘐DE agenda is live! Check out your roadmap for social impact. Register today and join us virtually on Nov. 9. https://pac.org/stride/agenda
If you work in DEI, CSR or ESG you can't afford to miss our new signature event. Join us virtually on Nov. 9 for STR𝘐DE: A Social Impact Summit! https://pac.org/stride
Join us as we launch our new signature event! STR𝘐DE: A Social Impact Summit is bringing strategy, expertise and new ideas in sustainability, social good and DEI. https://pac.org/stride
Early bird pricing for #StateLocal21 flies away tomorrow! Register by Aug. 26 at midnight for the best rate. https://pac.org/events/slgr/registration
Learn, share, connect! Council members have access to our online, community platform Council Connect. It's a one-stop place for resources and sharing with peers. http://community.pac.org
We’re gathering leading thinkers and innovators in the SGR space to help you map a plan and answer your toughest questions. Register today for #StateLocal21! https://pac.org/events/slgr/registration
Thanks to our awesome public affairs community for 15,000 followers on LinkedIn! If you're not one of them, you should be! https://www.linkedin.com/company/public-affairs-council
Get the scoop on new power dynamics, responding to social issues, building campaigns from scratch and more at the State & Local Government Relations Conference! pac.org/slgr
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