Welcome to the Greater Cincinnati ASPA Chapter!

Welcome to the Greater Cincinnati Area Chapter of ASPA web site. GCC-ASPA hopes our site will provide existing and perspective members with current information on chapter events and activities. Membership in ASPA is open to anyone involved in the field of public administration, including federal, state, and local government employment, education, and nonprofit management. Our mission is to provide practioners, academicians, and students informative, professional development programs and network opportunities. The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of ASPA serves the following Ohio counties: Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, and Warren; the following Indiana counties:Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Switzerland, and Union; and Kentucky counties: Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, and Pendleton.

The American Society for Public Administration was formed in 1939 and is the premier professional association for public administrators in the United States. Our chapter is a voluntary association of interested individuals from government, nonprofit, academia, and private sector organizations dedicated to promoting recognition for public service, providing professional development opportunities, and offering technical assistance to area public administrators.

Want to learn more? Contact our chapter president and join us for our next event.

Upcoming Events

  • Election Analysis 2008 -
    • On the heels of a presidential election year, GCC-ASPA is pleased to announce that Al Tuchfarber, U.C. Professor of Political Science, will present his annual post-election analysis at the November 14th program. We hope you will be able to join us.


    12:00 Noon at OKI
    720 East Pete Rose Way
    Cincinnati, OH 45202

    Benefits of a Student Membership

    If you are a student enrolled in a college or university in the United States, membership in the Society is available for a maximum of three years. Benefits include online access to the ASPA Career Center, Public Administration links, a subscription to the PA Times - our monthly newspaper and to The Bridge - the bi-monthly electronic newsletter and Professional Development Opportunities such as annual conference panels, Web resources, and publications.