Leadership Corner

It's never too early to start building meaningful relationships in your professional career.  Developing your network and strengthening your alliances will come in handy as you progress and take on more responsibility. Seek not only a mentor but also a sponsor. 

Iris Alon
Editor-in-Chief

Upcoming Chapter Events

Atlanta

03/07: Trailblazing Women Leading in Government

03/28: Global Supplier Small Business Seminar

Chicago

03/07: Monthly Networking Event at Ceres Cafe

Coming Up on this Month's Blog...

What mentoring means to your career and professional development plus a mystery topic from our Chief Operating Officer...stay tuned!

March is Women's History Month

The National Archives celebrates Women's History Month, recognizing the great contributions that women have made to our nation. Learn more about the women trailblazers and pioneers of every generation and participate in various events hosted all around the country.

What Can I Do?

Being a YGL Member presents you with a unique opportunity to become a change agent in your workplace and in your community. Find out how to get involved here.

You Shop, Amazon Gives!

Support YGL through Amazon Smile.  Simply click on this link and choose YGL as your organization to support.

YGL Podcast is Here!

The first ever YGL podcast is finally here! Listen to it on iTunes podcast and learn about the benefits of becoming a part of our community.

YGL’s Giving Back Saturday

As public servants we always rise to the call!  Please lend your time by giving back to a local  nonprofit.  Each month we will support a organization in DMV that provides support or services to local residents. 

To sign up, click here. For more information please contact: aperkinsknox@younggov.org

Career Boot Camp 2018

Chart your first steps on the path to professional success! Join our emerging leader colleagues from the Federal Youth Network in Canada for their first edition of Career Boot Camp.  Registration fee is free for YGL members.  Click here for details.

Motivating and Leading People

The Partnership for Public Service is offering a professional development seminar hosted by the Greater Boston Federal Executive Board on motivating and leading people in Boston this coming April.  If you're interested, register via this link. 

When: Friday, April 20, 2018 
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: O'Neill Federal Building on 10 Causeway Street, Room 176B, Boston, MA 02222
Cost: $595 per person

Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund 5K Run

Now in its sixth year, the Public Service Charity 5K Walk/Run celebrates and supports federal public servants across the country, giving public employees a visible reminder they are valued, and offering friends, family, and the broader community the opportunity to come together to thank them. More information is available through this link. Register by March 31st and get $10 off!

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