September 2018 Newsletter

SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER

Educating, inspiring, and transforming current and future government leaders.

 

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 Providing the authentic voice for our generation of aspiring government leaders.

Calendar

Upcoming Chapter Events

Los Angeles

09/11 to 12: Two-day Seminar on Equal Employment Opportunity in Las Vegas, NV

09/20: Pathways to the SES: Executive Women in Motion

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Member Spotlight

Chief Marketing Officer Arlene Pena is YGL's biggest cheerleader!  Her enthusiasm for everything YGL goes beyond the vivid and eye-catching designs she creates for the organization.  Her palpable energy and her passion were recently on display at NextGen last month, chatting up dozens of this nation's future leaders.  Thank you Arlene!

Community

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.

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You Shop, Amazon Gives!

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

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Save $$$ on Car Insurance!

YGL Members could get a discount of up to 8% on auto insurance so what are you waiting for? Get a quote today!

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Diversity Best Practices Conference

Find out how to boost morale, improve product and service quality, productivity, job satisfaction, and organizational competitiveness at this event that puts embracing diversity and on its forefront!  YGL's President, Jovanka Balac, will also be one of the speakers at the event.

 

For more information, check out the conference website.

Courage to Run 5K

The Courage to Run 5K is the nation's first nonpartisan run and walk that celebrates the rising wave of women getting civically active and running for office. It also elevates the mindset, endurance and heartfelt vision needed to be healthy and lead effectively in civic life today, including emerging leaders like YGL's members. Sign up to run in DC or wherever you happen to be. 

For more information, or to register, check out the race website here.

Blog Corner

September Feature Blog

Are you a newly minted public servant?  If you were wondering what you needed to know or wanted advice on how to get acclimated, read our own Joseph Maltby's advice on how to make an impact.

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Have something to say?  Be part of the conversation!

The Partnership invites you to join an online focus group to be held on September 13 from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.(Eastern Daylight Time). If you are interested in participating in the focus group, and are available on September 13, please complete this online form. Our team will review responses and will select 8 to 10 participants from a mix of agencies to participate. Volunteers selected to participate will receive additional information by September 7.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Senior Manager Jill Hyland at jhyland@ourpublicservice.org or 202-464-8586.