Call to Serve Events
The Partnership provides professional development for university advisors around federal opportunities through onsite training and virtual webinar conference calls.
Onsite Trainings and Presentations
Webinars
Federal Advisor Trainings
The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with the National Association for Colleges and Employers (NACE), offers a one day interactive professional development training that equips you with the knowledge and resources needed to effectively advise students on the federal job search and application process. NACE, co-sponsor of this program, is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPTM). This program is eligible for 6.5 credit hours.
Objectives
- Learn how to navigate the federal process, including researching federal opportunities, deciphering federal applications and mastering KSA writing.
- Identify best practices for building agency relationships by leveraging existing university relationships and strategically developing new long-term relationships.
- Discuss ways to promote federal service in cost-effective and sustainable ways by involving the whole campus community and using on-campus stakeholders to promote federal service.
Host University |
Location |
Date |
Registration |
Brandeis University |
Boston, MA |
August 12, 2009—9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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University of Maryland, College Park |
Metro DC |
September 15, 2009—9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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Rochester Institute of Technology |
Rochester, NY |
October 6, 2009—9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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University of Denver |
Denver, CO |
October 20, 2009—9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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Georgia State University |
Atlanta, GA |
December 3, 2009—9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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To Be Determined |
Los Angeles, CA |
Spring 2010 |
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Sponsors
For more information about Federal Advisor Trainings, contact:
Brooke Bohnet
Associate Manager, Education and Outreach
Partnership for Public Service
(202) 775-2750
bbohnet@ourpublicservice.org
Conferences and Presentations
The Partnership's Education and Outreach team often presents at conferences across the country. Let us know about a speaking opportunity near you.
Southeastern Federal Recruiting Council (SEFRC) 52nd Annual Conference: “New Challenges - New Opportunities in Federal Employment”
“A Call to Serve: Inspiring the Next Generation of Government Leaders”
Presented by Jennifer Carignan, Program Associate, Education and Outreach
Thursday, July 16, 2009 from 2:00pm-3:15pm at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida
Midwest Association of Colleges and Employers (Midwest ACE) Conference: “Business Not as Usual”
Pre-Conference Workshop, “Navigating the Nation’s Largest Employer- The Federal Government”
Learn more and register
Presented by Brooke Bohnet, Associate Manager, Education and Outreach
Chicago, IL
Sunday, August 2, 2009
Certified Federal Career Counselor Program (CFCC) for University, College, and Education Career Counselors & Professionals
“Where Are the Federal Jobs?”
Presentation by Jennifer Carignan, Program Associate, Education and Outreach and Jonathan Kappler, Associate Manager, Research
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 from 8:30am-10:00am at Loyola College in Columbia, Maryland
38th National Society for Experiential Education Annual Conference
“Help Your Students Find a Federal Internship That’s Right for Them”
Presentation by Caroline Pettit, Associate Manager, Education and Outreach
Friday, October 30, 2009 from 8:30am-9:30am at the InterContinental Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Call to Serve Webinar Workshop Series
The Partnership for Public Service offers a number of exciting, informative and free or low-cost webinar workshops for faculty and career services professionals at colleges and universities across the country. These interactive presentations, which generally last for one hour, cover a wide variety of topics including the "Five Steps of Federal Advising", federal student programs, KSA writing and security clearances.
The Partnership's 2009-2010 webinar series will begin in early August. A full list of upcoming presentations and registration links will be posted in late July. Sign up for eNews and be one of the first to hear about the new series!
If you have a great idea for a webinar workshop, let us know!
For more information about the Call to Serve Webinar Workshops Series, contact:
Jenn Close
Program Associate, Education and Outreach
Partnership for Public Service
(202)
292.1012
jclose@ourpublicservice.org
The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.
