Young Government Leaders - Events Feed

HYP: Gov 2.0 Happy Hour

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:53:04 -0400

Start: 09/07/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 09/07/2010 - 8:00pm

Social Networking Opportunity

When: Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Time: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Where: Penang 1837 M Street NW (at M & 19th)

With the success of the last combined DHS/Gov2.0 happy hour, join everyone at Penang tonight for a happy hour w/ the participants of the Government 2.0 Summit.

HYP: Guest Speaker, Margaret Daly Hayes, "Crime, Violence, and Social Decay: Understanding the Risk Factors"

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:02:00 -0400

Start: 09/08/2010 - 2:00pm

End: 09/08/2010 - 3:30pm

Professional Development

This talk will treat both Central America and Mexico.

Margaret Daly Hayes “Crime, Violence, and Social Decay: Understanding the Risk Factors”

Date: Wednesday, 8 September, 2pm

Location: At the DHS Headquarters Nebraska Avenue Complex
              3801 Nebraska Avenue Washington, D.C.
              Building 1
              General Use Conference Room

HYP: Day of Service and Rememberance Project

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:41:42 -0400

Start: 09/11/2010 - 9:00am

End: 09/11/2010 - 1:00pm

Join Team DHS for our September 11th service event at the Deanwood Recreation Center, 1350 49th Street, NE, Washington, DC. We will be performing cleanup and beautification of the Deanwood community. It is right next to the Deanwood Metro Station (Orange Line). To sign up, and for details, go to: http://teamdhshelpshomelessveterans.eventbrite.com/. There is no cost to sign up for this event. Please bring your “gently use” professional clothing for donation to veterans.

YGL - Boston: 5K in Boston this Weekend

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:26:53 -0400

Start: 09/11/2010 - 9:45am

End: 09/11/2010 - 5:00pm

Join us as we run Boston's most scenic 5K. We'll start and finish in East Boston's magnificent Piers Park, which offers expansive views of our city's historic skyline and harbor. In between, enjoy 3.1 miles of trails - flat and fast, of course - down Eastie's wooded Greenway and through two sparkling new parks. We're running to celebrate the work of youth arts organization ZUMIX, so count on grooving to first-rate music along the way.

HYP: Help Boys and Girls Club Prepare Personal Care Packages for the Troops

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:04:33 -0400

Start: 09/14/2010 - 10:00am

End: 09/14/2010 - 2:00pm

Volunteer Opportunity

Lunch provided to all volunteers. Volunteers must check in by 9:30am.

Location: Jeleff Boys & Girls Clubhouse
3265 S Street, NW, (off of Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown).

Duties: sorting, packing, and labeling care packages that will consist of personal items to be shipped to the US troops currently serving in Afghanistan and various locations.

YGL-Bethesda and YGL-DC joint Happy Hour!

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:14:12 -0400

Start: 09/16/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 09/16/2010 - 8:00pm

Social Networking Opportunity

Join YGL-Bethesda and YGL-DC members for the happiest of hours at Ireland's Four Fields in Cleveland Park.

Meet new friends and enjoy "the very best pint of Guinness in town" -- Everyone is Irish at Four Fields!

When: Thursday, September 16th 5:30 - 8:00pm
Where: 3412 Connecticut Ave NW (Metro stop: Cleveland Park)

http://www.irelandsfourprovinces.com/

YGL Boston: King of the Wing

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:13:22 -0400

Start: 09/16/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 09/16/2010 - 9:00pm

KING OF THE WING On Thursday, September 16, Game On! Fenway hosts King of the Wing, a chicken-wing competition featuring chefs from some of the city's hottest restaurants, including Game On!, Eastern Standard, Myers+Chang, East Coast Grill, Kings, Stadium, Sweetwater, The Harp, and Jerry Remy's. Guests will feast on all-you-can-eat wings, which they will judge along with a panel of local celebrities in categories including "Most Authentic," "Best BBQ," and "Most Creative." Proceeds from the event will benefit Community Servings. WHEN: Thursday, September 16 from 6 - 9 pm*** TOMORROW

YGL Boston: Red Sox Green Team Volunteers

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:09:27 -0400

Start: 09/17/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 09/17/2010 - 10:00pm

Volunteer Opportunity

What: 2010 Red Sox Green Team Volunteer Opportunity
When: Friday, September 17, 2010 at 6pm.
Where: Fenway Park

RSVP: by September 2 in order to reserve your spot.

There are limited spaces so please send rsvp to Sharon.Abidor@ACF.hhs.gov as soon as possible.

GovUp: Washington, DC

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:07:57 -0400

Start: 09/21/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 09/21/2010 - 8:00pm

Ever want to bring the GovLoop experience to life in the real world? Well, with a little help from our friends at GSA you can do just that with GovUps.

So what's a GovUp? It's a chance to meet other Govies and members of the GovLoop team in a laid back setting in your hometown or at least a town near you. Set aside the online connect for a day and come out and meet other innovators face to face and make some connections. Anyone is welcome doesn't matter if your local, state of federal so get pumped and get ready to be inspired by those around you.

YGL National: Executive Board Meeting

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:30:12 -0400

Start: 09/21/2010 - 6:45pm

End: 09/21/2010 - 9:00pm

(Second Tuesday of Every Month)

Date:       Tuesday, 14 September
Time:       6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Shaw, Bransford, and Roth
               1100 Connecticut Avenue NW
               Suite 900
               Washington, DC (Near Farragut West/North Metro Stops)

Agenda: TBD Interested in Attending?

Please Contact: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

GovUp: Tampa

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:46:44 -0400

Start: 09/28/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 09/28/2010 - 8:00pm

Ever want to bring the GovLoop experience to life in the real world? Well, with a little help from our friends at GSA you can do just that with GovUps.

GovUp: Huntsville

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:49:48 -0400

Start: 09/29/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 09/29/2010 - 8:00pm

YGL Boston: Fiscal New Year Party

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:21:03 -0400

Start: 09/30/2010 - 5:00pm

End: 09/30/2010 - 7:30pm

COME CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH BOSTON YGL!!! The Fiscal New Year that is! Come join all your fellow YGL members for some drinks and appetizers as we ring in the Fiscal New Year! The location details are still being finalized(we will send follow up in the next day or two), but the date is set, so mark your calendars for Thursday, September 30, 2010, 5:00-7:30pm. Please RSVP To: Cassandra.Cantu@dot.gov

Cancelled: Volunteer with Capital Area Food Bank

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:49:39 -0400

Start: 10/02/2010 - 9:00am

End: 10/02/2010 - 12:00pm

Due to a scheduling conflict the event is canceled. Please stay tuned for an announcement on when the event will be rescheduled. Join YGL on Saturday October 2nd (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM) at the Capital Area Food Bank, where we will be sorting the important food donations that are later distributed to the agencies that need them. We will be helping in the warehouse with other groups. If interested, please contact Jerome Brown, YGL DC Chapter President at Jerome.a.brown@gmail.com [1]. Hope to see you there! Capital Area Food Bank 645 Taylor St., NE,

GovUp: Seattle

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:47:28 -0400

Start: 10/04/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/04/2010 - 5:30pm

Ever want to bring the GovLoop experience to life in the real world? Well, with a little help from our friends at GSA you can do just that with GovUps.

New Fiscal Year Event - Co-Sponsored by Young Government Leaders

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:14:22 -0400

Start: 10/05/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/05/2010 - 7:30pm

FY 2011 is right around the corner; Do you have an appropriation yet? Come join your fiscal colleagues to celebrate the New Fiscal Year and share your experiences.

Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Preparing Yourself for the Next Level of Your Career

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:34:59 -0400

Start: 10/06/2010 - 8:30am

End: 10/06/2010 - 3:30pm

Are you a recent graduate looking for your first job in public service?
Is it time for you to start thinking about career advancement?
Has your supervisor given you additional job responsibilities or increased authority?

YGL- Denver: Happy Hour for Denver PMFs

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:18:29 -0400

Start: 10/06/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/06/2010 - 8:00pm

Social Networking

Happy Hour for Denver PMF's

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at the Hornet, 76 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203.

Current PMFs, alums, and friends welcome. Hope to see you there.

GovUp: Denver

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:48:31 -0400

Start: 10/07/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/07/2010 - 8:00pm

YGL National: Executive Board Meeting

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:17:04 -0400

Start: 10/12/2010 - 6:30pm

End: 10/12/2010 - 9:00pm

(Second Tuesday of Every Month)

Date:       Tuesday, 12 October
Time:       6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Shaw, Bransford, and Roth
               1100 Connecticut Avenue NW
               Suite 900
               Washington, DC (Near Farragut West/North Metro Stops)

Agenda: TBD Interested in Attending?

Please Contact: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

GovUp: Kansas City

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:01:44 -0400

Start: 10/21/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/21/2010 - 8:00pm

YGL Boston: PruBoo

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:06:39 -0400

Start: 10/23/2010 - 1:00pm

End: 10/23/2010 - 5:00pm

We will be looking for volunteers to help with Halloween activities at the Prudential Center. We will help with trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, entertainment and other fun activities. The event is being sponsored by Boston Medical Center with proceeds benefiting Child Protection Resources.

If you would like to participate or have any questions, please email Jenn at ohalloran.jennifer@epamail.epa.gov by Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010.

YGL Volunteer Activity: Army Ten Miler Support

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:40:40 -0400

Start: 10/24/2010 - 6:00am

End: 10/24/2010 - 6:00am

Details coming soon.

GovUp: Austin

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:52:11 -0400

Start: 10/26/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 10/26/2010 - 8:00pm

YGL Advisory Panel Meeting: Year in Review

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:00:25 -0400

Start: 10/26/2010 - 6:30pm

End: 10/26/2010 - 6:30pm

Date:      Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Time:      6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: Shaw, Bransford, and Roth
              1100 Connecticut Avenue NW
              Suite 900
              Washington, DC
              (Near Farragut West/North metro)

Dinner to be provided.

Agenda:

2009-2010 Year in Review
Current Membership Report
2010-2012 Strategic Plan

Directions or questions, Please Contact: Maya Laws, maya@totalmerit.com

YGL Philadelphia: Financial Literacy Training

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:31:25 -0400

Start: 10/28/2010 - 11:00am

End: 10/28/2010 - 1:00pm

Join us for a Financial Literacy seminar, presented by Gail Sanders Membership Ambassador, FedChoice Federal Credit Union.

Date: Thursday, October 28
Time:11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Main Conference Room
700 Robbins Ave
Bldh# 1, 2nd Deck (floor)
Philadelphia, PA. 19111

Questions or to RSVP, contact Joshua DeBeary, jdebeary.ygl@gmail.com

GovUp: Chicago

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:50:50 -0400

Start: 10/28/2010 - 5:00pm

End: 10/28/2010 - 8:00pm

Excellence in Government Conference: The Performance and Results Imperative

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:38:07 -0500

Start: 11/01/2010 - 8:00am

End: 11/01/2010 - 4:00pm

Professional Development

The 'Can't Miss' Federal Management Conference is Back!

Produced by Government Executive Media Group, Excellence in Government (EIG) is the premier federal management conference dedicated to creating high-performance government. Join us for EIG 2010 as we explore the most pressing challenges faced by today's federal managers in a series of three one-day events held at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC.

April 19 - The People Factor
July 19 - Open Government

GovUp: Philadelphia

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:53:03 -0400

Start: 11/02/2010 - 5:00pm

End: 11/02/2010 - 8:00pm

Health Benefits Seminar: Is there a better plan out there? Expand your knowledge of FEHBP offerings: CANCELED

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:22:27 -0400

Start: 11/02/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 11/02/2010 - 7:30pm

GovUp: New York City

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:54:25 -0400

Start: 11/03/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 11/03/2010 - 8:00pm

GovUp: Boston

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:55:13 -0400

Start: 11/04/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 11/04/2010 - 8:00pm

YGL Boston - Pie Box Party

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:15:16 -0400

Start: 11/13/2010 - 8:00am

End: 11/13/2010 - 12:00pm

We volunteered at the party last year and had a great time, so we are headed back to help community servings again this fall. We will make boxes, labels, and prep for the pies that are sold with all proceeds benefiting community servings. If you are interested, please send Sharon an email - sharon.abidor@acf.hhs.gov - no later than next Thursday, Oct. 14.

Greater Boston Food Bank
70 South Bay Avenue
Boston, 02118

YGL Boston: Thanksgiving Potluck Lunch

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:48:11 -0400

Start: 11/17/2010 - 12:00pm

End: 11/17/2010 - 1:00pm

RSVP by Wednesday November 10, 2010

In the spirit of the Thanksgiving season, YGL is hosting a potluck lunch on Wednesday, November 17, from 12:00 to 1:00pm at the Tip O’Neil Building. This is our third annual potluck lunch, and we’re looking forward to another delicious event. Anyone who is interested in joining us for the potluck must RSVP by November 10 to Jessica.foley@nlrb.gov. For those who reply, we will send an email to figure out who is bringing what dish and what we need for the event.

YGL Denver: Happy Hour at Baker's Street Pub in Belmar

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:09:56 -0500

Start: 11/17/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 11/17/2010 - 7:00pm

Happy Hour at Baker's Street Pub in Belmar
November 17, 2010
5:30 - 7:00 pm

The YGL Happy Hour is a great way to meet fellow Feds, learn tricks of the trade, network and make friends. Just ask the host to point us out!

YGL Denver: Lunch and Learn

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:12:49 -0500

Start: 11/18/2010 - 11:30am

End: 11/18/2010 - 12:30pm

The November book is Managing the Older Worker: How to Prepare for the New Organizational Order by Peter Cappelli and Bill Novelli. The Lunch and Learn session is held on the third Thursday of the month at the CFEB Board Room at the Denver Federal Center (Bldg 810 Room 5014 Entrance W7.) Space is limited. Contact Justice Rhodes at Justice_rhodes@blm.gov to RSVP or to learn more.

YGL Boston: Pie Sorting

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:14:31 -0400

Start: 11/22/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 11/22/2010 - 9:00pm

Get into the holiday spirit by working alongside over one hundred of volunteers to quality check, sort and package 12,000 pies. This event is also limited in space for our group, so if you're interested, please email Sharon (sharon.abidor@acf.hhs.gov) by next Thursday (10/14).

The Park Plaza Castle
50 Park Plaza (at Arlington Street)
Boston 02116

YGL Boston - Holiday Party

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:52:28 -0500

Start: 12/09/2010 - 5:00pm

End: 12/09/2010 - 8:00pm

Save the date for our holiday party! Come eat, drink, and ring in the holidays with YGL.

When: Thursday, December 9, 2010 from 5-8PM
Where: 2nd Floor Reserved!
Goody Glovers
Located directly across from Haymarket T- Station in the North End
50 Salem Street
Boston, MA 02113-2204

YGL Denver: Happy Hour

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:05:20 -0500

Start: 12/15/2010 - 5:30pm

End: 12/15/2010 - 7:00pm

Happy Hour at Baker’s Street Pub in Belmar
Wednesday, Dec. 15th — 5:30 to 7 pm.

The YGL Happy Hour is a great way to meet fellow Feds, learn tricks of the trade, network and make friends. Just ask the host to point us out!

Gov 2.0 Happy Holidays Happy Hour!!

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 11:29:08 -0500

Start: 12/16/2010 - 6:00pm

End: 12/16/2010 - 9:00pm

Our next Gov 2.0 Thirsty Thursday will be our Holiday Bash! Wear an ugly holiday sweater, wear some Santa hats or just wear some red & green. Naughty and Nice are all welcome. Come catch up with old friends and meet some new ones. I hope you will be able to join us!

For more information and RSVP, go to twtup.com/TTHoliday2010

Penang
1837 M St NW (at 19th & M)
Washington, DC

YGL National: Strategic Planning Off-Site

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:02:58 -0500

Start: 12/19/2010 - 9:00am

End: 12/19/2010 - 9:00am

Executive Board Meeting

Date: 19 Dec 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: American University

Interested in attending? Please contact admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

What's the best way to recruit and hire recent graduates into the federal government?

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:20:09 -0500

Start: 12/30/2010 - 8:00am

End: 01/30/2011 - 8:00pm

* Internship Program * Recent Graduates Program * Presidential Management Fellowship

Is the Civilian Pay Freeze impacting your advancement in government?

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:35:47 -0500

Start: 01/11/2011 - 8:00am

End: 03/30/2011 - 10:00pm

* It's encouraging me to go after promotions and advance in my career. * I may think about leaving federal government because of the pay freeze. * I believe in pay for performance and automatic pay raises should be abolished.

YGL National: Executive Board Meeting

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:36:33 -0500

Start: 01/12/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 01/12/2011 - 9:00pm

Date: Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 1100 Connecticut Avenue Suite 900
Washington, DC

Agenda: To Be Determined

Interested in attending? Please contact Maya Laws: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

YGL Harrisburg: Social Networking Opportunity

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:10:15 -0500

Start: 01/14/2011 - 7:30pm

End: 01/14/2011 - 11:00pm

YGL Harrisburg will have a dinner and movie night on January 14th, 2011. Please consider joining us at Coakley's at 7:30pm, followed by the movie "Faster" (www.fasterthemovie.com) at the West Shore Theatre at 9:00pm. Tickets for the movie are approximately $3.

YGL Bethesda: MLK Day of Service Volunteer Opportunity

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:36:48 -0500

Start: 01/17/2011 - 9:30am

End: 01/17/2011 - 1:30pm

This January will be the 25th anniversary of the federal holiday celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To honor Dr. King, more than one million volunteers around the country will spend this day serving their communities, and YGL-B will be a part of it! We'll join Greater DC Cares to take part in one of many projects in the DC area.

Date: Mon, January 17, 2011
Time: 9:30am – 1:30pm
Location: To Be Determined

Why don't you telework?

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:48:59 -0500

Start: 01/18/2011 - 9:00am

End: 04/18/2011 - 7:00pm

* My supervisor is not supportive. * I don't want to miss the opportunity to learn from my co-workers. * My job requires personal interaction and I enjoy the office environment. * The technology and connection to office documents and networks are so slow. * I work with classified documents on a daily basis making it impractical.

YGL National Road Show: Harvard Kennedy School Alumni and Career Night

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:03:52 -0500

Start: 01/18/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 01/18/2011 - 9:30pm

Career Night brings current students and HKS alumni together for focused networking and informal socializing. The event centers on organization-specific tables hosted by HKS alumni and other representatives of public, private and nonprofit employers from around the D.C. Metro area.

YGL DC: Social Networking with YNPNdc

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:22:20 -0500

Start: 01/19/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 01/19/2011 - 8:00pm

Social Networking

YGL-DC is partnering with Young Professional Network (YNPN)dc to bring you a unique networking opportunity.

Cyber Corps: Happy Hour

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:12:55 -0500

Start: 01/20/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 01/20/2011 - 7:30pm

Social Networking Opportunity

Cyber Corps Happy Hour

Date:    Thursday 20 Jan
Location: Mad Fox in Falls Church
    444 W Broad St
              Falls Church, Virginia 22046
              www.madfox.com‎
Time:      Starting after 5PM

YGL Bethesda: Social Networking

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:40:51 -0500

Start: 01/20/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 01/20/2011 - 6:30pm

The Bethesda location of American Tap Room just opened this summer and we're going to try it out! Join us for Happy Hour on on Thursday, January 20.

Date: Thu, January 20, 2011,
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Location: American Tap Room
   7278 Woodmont Avenue
   Bethesda, MD 20814
   http://www.americantaproom.com/

Questions? Please contact Amanda Schleif at amanda.schleif@gmail.com.

Council of Former Federal Executives: Speaker Series

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:13:05 -0500

Start: 01/24/2011 - 11:30am

End: 01/24/2011 - 1:30pm

Council of Former Federal Executives invited Coalition for Effective Change (CEC) memberorganizations to participate in its monthly luncheons held on the 4thMonday of each month.

Date: Monday, 24 January 2011
Location: Holiday Inn Westpark
Rosslyn, Virginia
Time: 11:30 to 1:30.
Cost: $25.

January's Featured Speaker: Karen Davis from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

YGL National: Senior Management Council Meeting

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:20:11 -0500

Start: 01/24/2011 - 7:30pm

End: 01/24/2011 - 9:00pm

Please join us on Monday, January 24 at 7 PM EST for our annual Senior Management Council conference call. YGL National will be introducing ourselves and discussing the initiatives we have planned for this year. It will also be an opportunity for all chapters to ask questions and provide feedback on how the YGL Executive Board can better support chapters.

Conference Call #: 1-219-509-8222
Passcode: 4259946

INSA: Mentoring Event featuring Keynote Speakers Director Tish Long and Steve Cambone

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 13:02:44 -0500

Start: 01/25/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 01/25/2011 - 8:00pm

Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA):
A Mentoring Event featuring Keynote Speakers Director Tish Long and Steve Cambone

YGL Boston: Goody Bag Stuffing Party

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 12:55:18 -0500

Start: 01/28/2011 - 5:30am

End: 01/28/2011 - 7:00am

Community Service Opportunity

YGL Boston will be making about 100 goody bags for birthday wishes. Birthday wishes hosts birthday parties for children living in shelters. We need about four volunteers to help organize, sort and stuff goody bags. The start and end times are flexible (if you are available earlier, please let us know-we hope it takes about an hour to finish the project).

YGL Bethesda: Ice Skating at the National Gallery

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:46:31 -0500

Start: 01/29/2011 - 9:45am

End: 01/29/2011 - 12:00pm

How often do you get the chance to enjoy art and ice skate at the same time? On January 29, we'll meet at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden to go skating on their open air ice rink. Bring your family and friends too - this event is fun for all ages! We'll meet on the corner of 7th Street NW and Constitution in Washington, DC at 9:45 am.

Date: Sat, January 29, 2011
Time: 9:45am – 12:00pm
Location: Meet at the corner of 7th Street NW and Constitution in Washington, DC.

SAMMIES Nomations Due

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 06:37:41 -0500

Start: 01/31/2011 - 8:00am

End: 01/31/2011 - 8:00am

Do You Know an Outstanding Federal Employee?

Do you know an outstanding federal employee who selflessly works to make our country stronger, leads innovation in his/her agency and has made a significant accomplishment in his/her field of government?

If so, nominate them for the tenth annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals.Nominations are due by January 31, 2011.

The honorees are publicly announced and honored each fall at a gala celebration in Washington, D.C.Sammies winners also receive cash awards from $3,000 to $10,000.

How would you reorganize government?

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:23:30 -0500

Start: 01/31/2011 - 12:16pm

End: 01/31/2011 - 12:16pm

* Establish more departments? * Bring independent agencies, such as EPA under other Cabinet/Departments? * Create larger departments, such as Department of National Security made up of Intelligence, State, and Defense? * Align with the Congress (i.e. Senate Committees)? * Look to other international governments for answers? * We don't need to reorganize.

HYP/DEVELOP: Happy Hour

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 12:25:04 -0500

Start: 02/03/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 02/03/2011 - 7:00pm

Homeland Young Professionals (HYP) is now DHS Evolving and Emerging Leaders Organized to Protect (DEVELOP).

Join us for the first official DEVELOP/HYP Happy Hour of the year. We will be at Ping Pong Dim Sum in Chinatown. Come catch up with old friends and meet some new ones

YGL Boston: Free Financial Workshop

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 12:44:02 -0500

Start: 02/08/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 02/08/2011 - 1:00pm

Free Financial Workshop sponsored by Hanscom Federal Credit Union O'Neill Building, Conference Room A (1st floor) Lunch included!

Topics will include:

YGL Bethesda: Coffee with Officers

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:34:40 -0500

Start: 02/08/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 02/08/2011 - 7:00pm

If you're new to YGL-Bethesda, or a long-time member who just hasn't yet made it to an event, we'd love to meet you. Come out and join the YGL-B officers for coffee and conversation--the coffee's on us!

If you plan to drop by, let us know, and we'll keep an eye out for you.

Date:      Tue, February 8
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Location: Starbucks Coffee
      7700 Norfolk Ave
      Bethesda (just 2-3 blocks from the Bethesda metro station)
RSVP:     Email Katie Rush at katierush@gmail.com

YNPNDC: Resume Mania

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:23:26 -0500

Start: 02/08/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 02/08/2011 - 8:00pm

What's better than speed dating? Resume speed dating. Join us for this unique peer review resume workshop. It will be a great opportunity to network and receive feedback on your resume. Be sure to bring at least 7 copies of your resume. This is the final part of our three part career series sponsored by Opportunity Knocks.

CNA
1666 K Street, NW
Washington, DC

For more information and to register, visit the YNPNDC website.

YNPNDC - Managing Stress in the Workplace: Learn How to Chillax

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:02:07 -0500

Start: 02/09/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 02/09/2011 - 8:00pm

Are you stressed out at work? Looking for ways to keep on top of your game and take time to chill out? Join us for an energetic and interactive workshop of yoga and meditation techniques that you can do at your desk. A $5 fee will provide attendees with light and healthy snacks. (#ynpnPE)

To register and for more information, visit the YNPN website.

YGL National: Executive Board Meeting

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:46:10 -0500

Start: 02/09/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 02/09/2011 - 9:00pm

Date:       Wednesday, 09 February 2011
Time:       6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 1100 Connecticut Avenue Suite 900
   Washington, DC
Agenda:   To Be Determined

Interested in attending?

Please contact Maya Laws: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

YGL National: YGL and GovLoop Gov Up Happy Hour

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 21:52:00 -0500

Start: 02/10/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 02/10/2011 - 8:00pm

Social Networking Opportunity
Looking for a great social networking opportunity to mingle with other federal young, emerging leaders across government? Want to learn more about advancing your career?

Look no further! Young Government Leaders (YGL) has teamed up with GovLoop to bring another GovUp event with a focus on “Rocking Your Career”.

Come out for a few complimentary drinks and appetizers on us...Share your business cards...And take away some great insight to advancing your government public service career!

YGL Bethesda: Triva Night

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:46:57 -0500

Start: 02/15/2011 - 7:00pm

End: 02/15/2011 - 9:00pm

Join us for trivia night and test your knowledge of fun facts against your YGL-B friends. Details on drink specials and logistics will be forthcoming in the next newsletter, but please mark your calendar now for a fun night of food, drinks, and trivia!

Date:       Tue, February 15
Time:       7:00pm – 9:30pm
Location: Ri Ra
               4931 Elm Street
               Bethesda (Near the Bethesda metro station)

Questions? Please contact Amanda Schleif: amanda.schleif@gmail.com.

YGL Denver: Lunch & Learn | The 4-hour Workweek

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:10:51 -0500

Start: 02/16/2011 - 11:30am

End: 02/16/2011 - 12:30pm

YNPNDC - Networking Happy Hour with Greater DC Cares

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:05:18 -0500

Start: 02/16/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 02/16/2011 - 8:00pm

Join YNPNdc and Greater DC Cares for a happy hour that will bring together those working in and those volunteering in the nonprofit sector! Attendees will enjoy free appetizers at the start of the night and low-cost drinks until 8pm. Bring friends, grow your professional network, meet great people, and learn more about what YNPNdc is doing for young professionals across the region. (#ynpnhh)

For more information visit the YNPN website.

YGL Boston: Wine Tasting

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 09:36:45 -0500

Start: 02/16/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 02/16/2011 - 8:00pm

Come join us for the Monthly Wine Tasting Party at the Charlesmark Lounge on Boylston Street in Back Bay! Enjoy the relaxed presentation and self-guided tour with personal pouring service and tasting comments. Presented in a stylish hip lounge space. Admission includes 6 wine samples, appetizers, and a free drink voucher worth $12 towards a future visit, plus raffle prizes for hotel stays and lounge visits.

Admission: $20
Location: Charlesmark Hotel, 655 Boylston Street, Boston 02116

YGL Boston: Prepare Good at Community Servings

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:00:09 -0500

Start: 02/17/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 02/17/2011 - 6:00pm

Community Service Opportunity

Join YGL for our February volunteer event. We will be preparing food in their Jamaica Plain kitchen for the next day’s deliveries. Community Servings has been delivering meals to the critically ill since 1990 from their Jamaica Plain kitchen. The kitchen is located across the street from the Stony Brook Station on the Orange Line.

YGL Denver: Happy Hour | Old Chicago on Union upstairs

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:39:39 -0500

Start: 02/22/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 02/22/2011 - 7:00pm

YNPNDC - Reframing the Dialogue: Maximizing the Value of Generational Diversity

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:15:05 -0500

Start: 02/22/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 02/22/2011 - 8:00pm

Generational Diversity - What does it all mean? Join us for an interactive conversation on articulating the benefits that a multi-generational workforce can create in nonprofits, and to identify strategies to overcome challenges and engage in effective cross-generational communication in the workplace. (#ynpndiv)

For more information, visit the YNPN website.

YGL National: Federalizing Your Resume

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:00:44 -0500

Start: 02/25/2011 - 12:00am

End: 02/25/2011 - 12:00am

We hope you enjoyed the “Federalizing Your Resume” webinar on Friday, February 25th. If you missed it, check out the recorded version in the “Rocking Resource” discussion: http://www.govloop.com/group/rockyourresume/forum/topics/rocking-resource-federalizing

YGL National: Rock Your Resume

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:57:47 -0500

Start: 02/25/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 02/25/2011 - 1:00pm

GovLoop and YGL have teamed up with the Partnership for Public Service to offer a complimentary webinar exclusively for "Rock Your Resume" Group Members. Here are the details:

Title: "Finding and Applying to Federal Jobs: Federalizing Your Resume"
Date: Friday, February 25, 2011
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET

CLICK HERE TO RSVP

YGL Denver: Anthem Fight for Air Climb - 56 flights of heart pounding FUN!

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:38:57 -0500

Start: 02/27/2011 - 10:00am

End: 02/27/2011 - 11:30am

Council of Former Federal Executive and Associates Speaker Series

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 16:38:45 -0500

Start: 02/28/2011 - 11:30am

End: 02/28/2011 - 1:30pm

Council of Former Federal Executives invited Coalition for Effective Change (CEC) member organizations to participate in its monthly luncheons held on the 4thMonday of each month.

Date: Monday, February 28, 2011
Location: Holiday Inn Westpark, Rosslyn, Virginia
Time: 11:30 to 1:30.
Cost: $25.

February's Featured Speaker: Dr. Michael Lampton, Dean of Faculty, School of Advanced International Studies, and Professor of Chinese Studies at John Hopkins University, speaking about US-China relations.

GovLoop and Deloitte: Gender Dividend/Paths to Power

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:16:08 -0500

Start: 03/01/2011 - 2:00pm

End: 03/01/2011 - 2:30pm

Debates on the values of diversity and the empowerment and advancement of women have raged for centuries, but when it comes to gender equality, few achievements can compare with the rising role of women in government. The public sector's openness to women serves as a model for the private sector, and ultimately for women as a global workforce, but the path to achieving gender parity has been slow and uneven.

YGL National - PMF and Pathways Programs: Reinventing the Old and Implementing the New

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:26:24 -0500

Start: 03/07/2011 - 9:30am

End: 03/07/2011 - 1:30pm

The “Pathways” Executive Order (EO) on Recruiting and Hiring Students and Recent Graduates is a major opportunity to advance high performance government and recruit future effective leaders. The EO contains important aspirational language suggestive of high performance government.

At this working meeting, an invitation-only group will examine five of those aspirations in depth, with the goal of identifying strategies to ensure that the Pathways Programs address the future leadership and human capital needs of the federal government:

YGL Boston: Referee a Volleyball Game for Playworks Boston

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:51:41 -0500

Start: 03/07/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 03/07/2011 - 9:00pm

Date: Multiple Dates throughout March (Tues or Wed or Thurs)---Games begin March 7th

Time: Time commitment is about 1 hour (games start between 5:30 and 7-you only need to stay for one game)

Locations: Four Separate Locations-Allston, East Boston, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain (see more details below)

RSVP: If interested, please contact Sharon no later than Feb. 23, 2011

HYP: Leadership at All Levels

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:58:32 -0500

Start: 03/09/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 03/09/2011 - 6:00pm

The American Council for Technology is sponsoring a series called "Leadership at All Levels" featuring senior government leaders who will share their experiences and lessons learned during their government service. The first session will be held March 9 at 5pm in Arlington VA and will feature Steve Kempf, the Commissioner of Federal Acquisition Service. Please see the attached flier for more information. Please see flier for more information.

HYP: Leading Innovation in Government - Report Release and Panel Discussion

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:00:43 -0500

Start: 03/10/2011 - 8:30am

End: 03/10/2011 - 10:00am

On Thursday, March 10 at 8:30 am the Partnership for Public Service and the Hay Group will release the report "Leading Innovation in Government," a study about the unique attributes of federal leaders who have successfully promoted innovation. You are invited to join the presentation and panel discussion. Please see the attached flier for more information.

HYP: Women's Leadership Forum - "Leadership Beyond Boundaries"

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:04:39 -0500

Start: 03/15/2011 - 1:30pm

End: 03/15/2011 - 5:00pm

The forum will focus on leadership and career development and advancement. Speakers include Ms. Margaret (Peg) Weier, who will conduct a presentation entitled "Every Day is an Interview". Ms. Weier is the Executive Director of Global Business Development for the U.S. Postal Service. She is a past president and board member of Executive Women in Government where she was instrumental in establishing a mentoring program. She is also active in the National Association of Professional Women, Women in Technology, and the Program Management Institute.

YGL National: Executive Board

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 11:46:23 -0500

Start: 03/15/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 03/15/2011 - 8:00pm

Date:       Tuesday, 15 March 2011
Time:       6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 1100 Connecticut Avenue Suite 900
   Washington, DC
Agenda:   To Be Determined

Interested in attending?

Please contact Maya Laws: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

YNPNDC: Innovative Giving Conference

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:13:48 -0400

Start: 03/16/2011 - 8:00am

End: 03/16/2011 - 6:00pm

The Innovative Giving Foundation presents the second Innogive Conference - "Mobile Giving Applied". This will be a one day event co-hosted by NTEN taking place on Wednesday March 16th, the day before the Nonprofit Technology Conference.

YGL Denver: Lunch and Learn

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:47:52 -0400

Start: 03/16/2011 - 11:30am

End: 03/16/2011 - 12:30pm

Lunch and Learn—Wednesday, March 16th—11:30 to 12:30

This month’s session will discuss the book Leadership and the One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard.

The Lunch and Learn session is held on the third Wednesday of the month at the CFEB Board Room at the Denver Federal Center (Bldg 810 Room 5014 Entrance W7.) Space is limited and registration is required. Contact Graham Smith at (303) 202-4588 or gsmith@colorado.feb.gov to register or for more information.

Upcoming Lunch & Learns: April: Speak Like a CEO by Suzanne Bates

HYP: Homeland Security Reading Group - Homeland Security: Assessing the First Five Years

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:06:26 -0500

Start: 03/16/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 03/16/2011 - 1:00pm

Please join us on Wednesday, March 16 at 12pm for a discussion of Homeland Security: Assessing the First Five Years, by former Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff. Please see the attached flier for details, including location and dial-in information.

YGL Bethesda: Serving Dinner at National Navy Medical Center

Sat, 22 Jan 2011 12:54:27 -0500

Start: 03/16/2011 - 4:00pm

End: 03/16/2011 - 4:00pm

Volunteer Opportunity

The Armed Forces Foundation coordinates monthly dinners at local military hospitals to say thank you and provide the brave men and women who defend the United States of America a break from "hospital food". YGL-B has a limited number of volunteer slots to serve dinner on March 16th.

Date:       Wed, March 16
Time:       4:00pm – 6:30pm
Location: National Navy Medical Center
               8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD

YGL Boston: Meet the New GSA Regional Administrator

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:25:16 -0400

Start: 03/22/2011 - 12:30pm

End: 03/22/2011 - 1:30pm

The Greater Boston Federal Executive Board is excited to host a unique professional development program for Presidential Management Interns / Fellows and Young Government Leaders Boston Chapter members only. Please join us on March 22, 2011 at noon for an informal discussion featuring newly appointed GSA Regional Administrator Bob Zarnetske as he discussed his career path and vision for leadership in the 21st century.

President Obama appointed Bob in December 2010. To view his full bio, visit the GSA website.

HYP: Happy Hour

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:28:32 -0400

Start: 03/24/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 03/24/2011 - 8:00pm

Please join us for the next monthly Happy Hour at Vapiano Chinatown, 623-625 H Street N.W.

HH Specials:$3.95 Pilsner, Peroni, House Red and White

Friends and significant others are welcome to join. Please feel free to forward along to other groups/colleagues as appropriate.

YGL Denver: Happy Hour — The Denver Aquarium (Dive Lounge)

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:49:40 -0400

Start: 03/24/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 03/24/2011 - 7:00pm

Happy Hour — The Denver Aquarium (Dive Lounge)
Thursday, March 24th, 5 to 7 pm

Never been to a YGL Happy Hour? Here’s your chance to get your feet wet! Join us downtown at the Aquarium Dive Lounge, 700 Water Street. The YGL HH is a great way to meet fellow Feds and learn about new opportunities. Bring a friend or show up solo, you’re bound to have a good time. Ask the host to point us out!

YGL Boston: Bowling Night with YGL

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:24:52 -0500

Start: 03/24/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 03/24/2011 - 8:00pm

The lanes are first come, first serve, and you pay per game. There’s no pressure to play, and Jillian’s offers ample space for lounging on the stress-reducing comfort of extra soft sofas, so feel free to stop by just to socialize for a bit before heading home. Hope to see you March 24th for a game of big ball!

Date: Thursday, March 24th , 2011
Time: 6:00p.m.
Location: 145 Ipswich Street, Boston (Next door to Fenway Park)
3rd Floor: Lucky Strike Lanes of Jillian’s

Council of Former Federal Executives: Speaker Series

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:21:25 -0500

Start: 03/28/2011 - 11:30am

End: 03/28/2011 - 1:30pm

Council of Former Federal Executives invited Coalition for Effective Change (CEC) memberorganizations to participate in its monthly luncheons held on the 4thMonday of each month.

Date: Monday, 28 March
Location: Holiday Inn Westpark
Rosslyn, Virginia
Time: 11:30 to 1:30.
Cost: $25

Featured Speaker in March is Former Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neil.

YGL Boston - Summer Transportation Institute for High School Students

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:58:33 -0400

Start: 03/28/2011 - 11:55pm

End: 03/28/2011 - 11:55pm

YGL Colleagues: This is a great introduction to the Government workforce if you know of talented high school kids!

The Summer Transportation Institute is seeking applications. It is a four-week-long intensive program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Massachusetts Highway Department and Merrimack College. The Institute seeks to aid in developing a diverse and robust workforce for the transportation industry by exposing 10th, 11th, and 12th grade high school students to transportation careers. The next class is scheduled for 26 June - 22 July 2011.

GovSec 2011 Conference & Expo

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 10:12:25 -0500

Start: 03/29/2011 - 8:00am

End: 03/31/2011 - 5:00am

The 2-day government security and law enforcement education conference will feature:

o 30+ sessions in four tracks including a wide range of homeland security topics and training. Find out more about sessions like An Update on Homegrown Terrorists and Lone Wolves, and Connecting the War on Drugs and the War on Terror on our website

o Expo Keynote Speakers Admiral Thad Allen, USCG (Retired), National Incident Commander, Deepwater Horizon oil spill and Nicholas Stein, series producer of "Border Wars"

YGL National: 11th Annual Government Performance Summit

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:03:11 -0400

Start: 04/04/2011 - 8:00am

End: 04/06/2011 - 5:00pm

11th Annual Government Performance Summit | 4-6 April

* What is the Government Performance Summit?

YGL DC: INSA Mentoring Event

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:15:37 -0400

Start: 04/05/2011 - 6:00pm

End: 04/05/2011 - 8:00pm

Students and young IC professionals are welcome to join INSA at our second Mentoring Event of the year. INSA's Mentoring Events are designed to offer career guidance, share experiences and provide networking opportunities for future leaders of the intelligence community and their private sector partners. The theme for the evening is work/life balance. Joan Dempsey and Mike Leiter will discuss the challenges and successes in balancing the unique demands of an IC career while also having a strong and fulfilling life at home.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011
6:00PM - 8:00PM

What will be the impact of a government shutdown? (Choose the response option you most closely identify with):

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:59:41 -0400

Start: 04/06/2011 - 11:00am

End: 04/09/2011 - 1:00am

* Shutting down the government achieves deficit reduction. * A shutdown will force congressional leaders to act on a more comprehensive solution. * Shutting down the government will harm my agency's ability to achieve its mission. * Shutting down the government will hurt the economic recovery. * No Impact.

What will be the impact of a government shutdown? Choose the response option below:

Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:04:56 -0400

Start: 04/06/2011 - 11:00am

End: 04/09/2011 - 1:00am

YGL National: Executive Board Meeting

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:17:42 -0400

Start: 04/19/2011 - 6:30pm

End: 04/19/2011 - 9:00pm

Date:       Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Time:       6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 1100 Connecticut Avenue Suite 900
   Washington, DC
Agenda:   To Be Determined

Interested in attending?

Please contact Maya Laws: admin@younggovernmentleaders.org

PMF GovUp | Presented by YGL and GovLoop

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 11:02:20 -0400

Start: 04/20/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 04/20/2011 - 7:30pm

As you know, April 20th is the Presidential Management Job Fair. Everyone will be suited up, resume in hand, agencies putting up their best front.

So after the stress of the job fair, we need a break.

YGL National: FINCEN Road Show

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 11:38:46 -0400

Start: 04/21/2011 - 1:30pm

End: 04/21/2011 - 3:00pm

YGL Bethesda: Social Networking | Matchbox

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 11:27:20 -0400

Start: 04/21/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 04/21/2011 - 7:30pm

Join us for pizza and a drink or two at the Rockville Matchbox on April 21. This location is just a few Metro stops away from Bethesda and will be a fun place to meet for happy hour!

Date: Thursday, 21-April
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Matchbox Rockville, 1699 Rockville Pike (Just a short distance away from the Twinbrook Metro Station)
Questions: Contact Amanda Schleif | amanda.schleif@gmail.com

FEB: Administrative Assistance Training....etc

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:15:03 -0400

Start: 04/25/2011 - 9:00am

End: 04/25/2011 - 5:00pm

Do you have Administrative Professionals in your organization? In today’s marketplace, administrative professionals are being tasked more and more by managers, directors and senior leaders to facilitate progress in work teams.

Council of Former Federal Executives Speaker Series

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:18:12 -0400

Start: 04/25/2011 - 11:30am

End: 04/25/2011 - 1:30pm

Council of Former Federal Executives invited Coalition for Effective Change (CEC) member organizations to participate in its monthly luncheons held on the 4thMonday of each month.

Date: Monday, April 25, 2011
Location: Holiday Inn Westpark, Rosslyn, Virginia
Time: 11:30 to 1:30.
Cost: $25.

April Featured Speaker: Dr. Isabel Sawhill of the Brookings Institution and nationally known budget expert, talking about the recommendations of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

YGL Boston: Volunteer Donation Drive for the Troops

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:01:00 -0400

Start: 04/25/2011 - 1:00pm

End: 04/25/2011 - 5:00pm

VFW Post #561 will hold a donation drive for gift packages. Theywill also accept financial donations. From 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, on Monday April 25th through Friday, April 29th, and then on April 30th from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM,

Suggested Items:

YGL Boston: Volunteer | Newton's Biggest Birthday Party

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:56:30 -0400

Start: 04/30/2011 - 10:00am

End: 04/30/2011 - 5:00pm

Birthday Wishes is holding their 2nd annual “Newton’s Biggest Birthday Party” on Saturday, April30th from 10am – 5pm in Newton. This year we are actually partnering with Newton’s Kidfest andexpect close to 3,000 people to attend!

Many of you helped last year and were instrumental in thesuccess of our event. Hopefully you can help us again!We are looking for volunteers who can help up with the following:

YGL Bethesda: Nationals Game & Public Servant Day

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 11:04:48 -0400

Start: 05/01/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 05/01/2011 - 12:00pm

YGL is celebrating Public Service Recognition Week! We'll be attending Public Servant Day at the Washington Nationals ballpark on May 1st during a 1:35pm game against the San Francisco Giants.

YGL-B purchased a limited number of tickets in section 104. There is a pre-game celebration of service starting at 12:00 pm which will include food, drinks, and a performance by the 2009 Funniest Fed, Jeff Maurer. Nationals Park is in southeast DC, just blocks away from the Navy Yard metro station.

YGL DC: Professional Development Opportunity

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:50:25 -0400

Start: 05/02/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 05/02/2011 - 1:30pm

A Day in the Life: Government and Corporate Legal Executives

An informal panel regarding the daily duties of senior government and legal executives sponsored by ABA Public Contract Law- Young Lawyers Committee.

Date: Monday, 2-May
Time: 12:00p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Navigant, 1801 K Street NW#500

YGL Boston: Social Networking | Cinco de Mayo

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:51:33 -0400

Start: 05/05/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 05/05/2011 - 7:30pm

Hola Margaritas! In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, YGL Boston will be holding a happy hour on Thursday,May 5th from 5:00p.m. to 7:30p.m. at the Greatest Bar (222 Friend Street, Boston).

The 2nd Floor lounge is reserved, and the bar has offered to throw in specials on Corona and Margaritas, and maybe even a little free food.

YGL National: Webinar | How to Find the Right GovGig for You

Tue, 03 May 2011 20:04:10 -0400

Start: 05/11/2011 - 12:00pm

End: 05/11/2011 - 1:00pm

GovLoop and Young Government Leaders (YGL) are excited to announce a free webinar that we're hosting on Wednesday, May 11 at Noon EST.

Led by "Jobs That Matter" author and career coach, Heather Krasna, this online training will help you to identify what motivates you the most -- mission, job function, or values -- and share some little-known methods for getting insider information on agencies and careers.

YGL Boston: GBFEB'S Annual FERS Pre-Retirement Seminar

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:51:43 -0400

Start: 05/19/2011 - 9:00am

End: 05/19/2011 - 5:00pm

Registration is now available for the Greater Boston Federal Executive Board's annual 1-day PRE RETIREMENT SEMINAR for FERS* (Federal Employee Retirement System) employees to take place on Thursday, May 19, 2011, 9am - 5pm, @ Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, MA. Cost is $60 per person. There is limited opportunity for scholarships for YGL members who are interested but whose agencies may not have the money to fund it. This seminar is ideal for new, mid and late career employees and their families.

YGL-LA Orange County Mixer

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:18:39 -0400

Start: 05/19/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 05/19/2011 - 7:00pm

Take a Time out to be a Leader! Come join us at Time Out Tavern, Thursday May 19th.

Time Out Tavern

5:00p.m. - 7:00p.m.

27822 Aliso Creek Road

Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

YGL-LA Southbay Mixer

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:26:32 -0400

Start: 05/24/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 05/24/2011 - 7:00pm

Come eat and mingle by the beach, because who said government life had to be dull!

Mucho Ultima Mexicana

5:00p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

903 Manhattan Avenue

YGL LA: Downtown LA Mixer

Tue, 03 May 2011 20:07:01 -0400

Start: 05/26/2011 - 4:30pm

End: 05/26/2011 - 7:30pm

Come join us to Educate, Inspire, Transform and be O' so good!

Downtown LA Third Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:49:15 -0400

Start: 06/16/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 06/16/2011 - 8:30pm

The YGL tradition of Third Thursday happy hours every month starts next week for the Downtown LA.

Daily Grill "Public School 612"

612 S. Flower Street,

Southbay Third Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:54:03 -0400

Start: 06/16/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 06/16/2011 - 8:30pm

The YGL tradition of Third Thursday happy hours every month starts next week for the South Bay regions.

Mai Tai Bar

97 Aquarium Way

Women in Federal Law Enforcement (WIFLE) 12th Annual Leadership Training

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:14:47 -0400

Start: 06/19/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 06/22/2011 - 2:00pm

YGL & FEB Post Retirement Happy Hour in the OC

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:01:06 -0400

Start: 06/23/2011 - 4:30pm

End: 06/23/2011 - 8:00pm

Feds run to get Dirty!

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 17:17:13 -0400

Start: 07/17/2011 - 10:00am

End: 07/17/2011 - 10:00am

Who likes to play in the mud?

YGL LA Orange County Third Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:16:53 -0400

Start: 07/21/2011 - 4:30pm

End: 07/21/2011 - 7:30pm

Lets keep the tradition going!

Date: Thursday July 21, 2011

Where: Time Out Tavern

27822 Aliso Creek Road

Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Time: 4:30 pm - 7:30pm

To rsvp contact Jessica Wolfert @ jdwolfert@gmail.com

YGL LA Southbay Thirsty Third Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:27:58 -0400

Start: 07/21/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 07/21/2011 - 8:00pm

Escape to Paradise and join us for Margarita's and Appetizers at Cozymel's Manhattan Beach!

When: July 21, 2011

Where: Cozymel's

2171 Rosecrans

El Segundo, Ca 90245

Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm

First 5 YGL'ers to arrive get a free YGL-LA t-shirt!

For questions or carpool assistance contact Matthew Gonzales @ matthew.gonzales.ygl@gmail.com

YGL Boston: Drinks at the Liberty Hotel Lobby Bar

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:12:26 -0400

Start: 07/22/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 07/22/2011 - 7:30pm

Please join us for an impromptu happy hour Friday, July 22nd at one of Boston's most prestigious hotel bars. Once home to some of Boston's most notorious criminals, The Liberty Hotel is now a scene to be seen at. The location is convenient to both the Tip and the JFK buildings, and just one stop on the Red Line for our friends across the River. (Hotel is located at the MGH T Stop) Join Boston YGL as we share some cocktails in one of Boston's historical sites.

Next Generation of Government Summit

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 22:46:58 -0500

Start: 07/28/2011 - 8:00am

End: 07/28/2011 - 4:00pm

Date: 28-29 July

Agenda To Be Developed...

YGL Boston: YGL 5K Benefitting Camp Harbor View

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:12:24 -0400

Start: 07/28/2011 - 6:45pm

End: 07/28/2011 - 10:00pm

What: Harborthon 5K for CampHarbor View with BBQ Beach Party following the race

When: Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 6:45 pm

Where: Transportation to Long Island (Boston) will be available from Long Wharf, Boston and Marina Bay, Quincy. Water transportation partner *Boston’s Best Cruises *has improved ferry schedules with an increased number of boats and departure times.

RSVP: Runners can take advantage of the early number pick-up at *The Kinsale Irish Pub & Restaurant *on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 from 4:30pm – 6:30pm.

YGL Boston: 4th Annual Fawcett’s Big Field Day

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:18:59 -0400

Start: 07/30/2011 - 11:00am

End: 07/30/2011 - 5:00pm

When: Saturday, July 30th, 2011 @ 11 am

Where: Columbus Park, (the UMass Boston Fields), 165 William J. Day Blvd, Boston, MA 02125
Close to the JFK/UMass T stop on the Red Line

NCMA Pentagon: Networking Event

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:03:21 -0400

Start: 08/11/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 08/11/2011 - 7:00pm

You are invited to attend the chapter's yearly kickoff networking event, Thursday August 11th, 2011, beginning at 5:00pm. Come join us for an evening of networking with friends, colleagues, and fellow NCMA members. Also, meet the chapter officers and volunteers who will be working hard to provide you with an exciting and valuable schedule of events this year. See below for all the information and we look forward to seeing you there, thank you.

COST: FREE! (Free appetizers and raffle to be held ‐ a cash bar will be available)

LOCATION:

YGL-LA Bowling Challenge

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:24:46 -0400

Start: 08/18/2011 - 5:00pm

End: 08/18/2011 - 9:00pm

You asked for it! It’s here!

The HHS (OMHA ) v DHS (CIS) Bowling Challenge

Featuring:

YGL Boston: 4th Anniversary Celebration

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:44:42 -0400

Start: 08/18/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 08/18/2011 - 7:30pm

YGL’s Fourth Birthday!!! - Thursday, August 18th - 5:00p.m.-7:30p.m.

It’s hard to believe but our chapter is celebrating its 4th Anniversary, so please join us Thursday, August 18th as we toast to another successful year for Boston YGL.. We have reserved the 2nd Floor Lounge at The Greatest Bar (262 Friend Street), and they say some bands should be playing that night, so I’m sure it’ll be a lot of fun. We hope to see you all there as we wish YGL a very Happy Birthday.

YGL Los Angeles Beach Clean Up

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:10:53 -0400

Start: 08/20/2011 - 9:00am

End: 08/20/2011 - 12:00pm

Join YGL LA for some FUN in the SUN and help Heal the Bay!

Come kick off the first Young Government Leaders – LA volunteer event!!! YGL LA will participate in a Heal the Bay Beach Clean Up in the Pacific Palisades on August 20th. Join the YGL crew for a refresher after the clean up and get to know other YGL local members.

Where: Pacific Palisades
Will Rogers State Beach,
15800 Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

When: August 20, 2011

Time: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

YGL-LA Hi5 Fridays!

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:00:44 -0400

Start: 08/26/2011 - 5:30pm

End: 08/26/2011 - 9:00pm

A high five here and a high five there can make a lot of difference in attitudes. Come see the start of a new YGL-LA Movement! (and be video taped too!)

	Mas Malo Restaurant and Cantina 515 W. 7th Street - 1st Floor Los Angeles, CA