In addition to its other services, the Public Affairs Council offers members a variety of free in-person and virtual events.

• Conferences
  
  Upcoming Conferences:
  
  Teleconference: Using Social Media for Job Searches
  August 19, 2010 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
  
  
• Membership Orientation
  For more information, contact Sylvia Kerali.

Upcoming Orientations:

August 17, 2010 - 11:30am - 1:30pm at Council offices, Washington, D.C.
September 21, 2010 - 11:30am - 1:30pm at Council offices, Washington, D.C.
November, 16, 2010 - 11:30am - 1:30pm at Council offices, Washington, D.C.
November 30, 2010 - 1:30pm - 2:30pm EST via teleconference

• International Network (IN)
  Events for IN members only. To join this free, members-only network for international public affairs professionals, contact Jason Jarrell.
  
  Upcoming IN Events:
  
  Coming Soon
  
  Recent IN Events:
  
  Webinar: Lost in Translation? Beyond Language Differences: Managing Intercultural Communication in International Business
  June 29, 2010 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

• Political Involvement Network (PIN)
  Events for PIN members only. To join this free, members-only network for political involvement professionals, contact Rikki Amos.
  
  Upcoming PIN Events:
  
  Teleconference: Mapping Your Public Affairs Career
  August 12, 2010 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
  
  Recent PIN Events:
  
  When Political Involvement Questions Have No Answers
  June 30, 2010 - 10:00am - 11:15am EDT at the Public Affairs Council, Washington, D.C.
  Featuring Eric Brown, FEC Counsel and founder/editor of PoliticalActivityLaw.com
  


• Regional Networking Events
  For more information, contact Sylvia Kerali.
  
  Upcoming Regional Events:
  
  Minnesota Networking Reception
  When: September 14, 2010
  Where: Minneapolis Club Library
  
  Recent Regional Events:
  
  Texas Networking Reception
  When: April 13, 2010
  Where: Mary Kay Headquarters, Dallas

• Members-Only Happy Hours
  For more information, contact Lauren Tyler.
  
  Upcoming Happy Hours:
  
  September 23, 2010- generously sponsored by Public Affairs Support Services, Inc.
  
  Recent Happy Hours:
  
  May 6, 2010- generously sponsored by Story Partners
  July 22, 2010- generously sponsored by DDC Advocacy
  

Free Teleconference Recordings (available for download)

• Best Practices in Issues Communications
• Entering a New Local Political Environment
• Four New Ideas for Your State Government Relations Program
• SGR in an Election Season
• Global Post-Election Analysis

• Jobs Teleconference  
• Lunch with former Ambassador to Belgium, Tom Korologos. For IN members. 
• Political Involvement Network launch event. For PIN members. 
• Washington, DC Executive Breakfast: Proving the Value of Public Affairs
• Association Breakfast: Examining Federal Government Relations
• Association Breakfast: Amplify Your Voice When Your Issues are at Stake
• Palo Alto, CA Public Affairs Networking Reception 
• San Francisco, CA Public Affairs Networking Reception
• Boston Area Public Affairs Networking Breakfast
• Trenton Area Public Affairs Networking Reception

To learn about other benefits of membership click here.