Welcome to THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA CHAPTER!
Welcome to our website. We hope you find the information helpful and choose to take part in the activities of our great organization. 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. Members live and or work throughout Northern Virginia in Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William and Loudoun counties.
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 membership chair and come to our next event.
Annual BANQUET
Thursday, June 26
Marco Polo Restaurant (245 Maple Avenue West, Vienna, VA)
The cocktail hour will begin at
6:30 p.m. (cash bar) and dinner will begin at 7:15.
The cost of dinner is $26 (payable at the door).
This year's awardees are:
PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD:
Delegate Brian J. Moran, Va. House Democratic Caucus
Chuck Wexler, Executive Director, Police Executive Research Forum
John J. Brown, Jr. Deputy Director, Office of Emergency Mgt., Arlington
County, Va.
HODDING CARTER JOURNALISM AWARD
Deborah Simmons, Editor of Editorial Page, The Washington Times
Gabriella Boston, Writer/Reporter, The Washington Times
Chris Core, Commentator, WTOP, Talk Show Host, XM RAdio POTUS '08,
former Talk Show Host, WMAL
OUTSTANDING STUDENT AWARD
Juan Carlos Estevez, George Mason Law School (May 2008 graduate) JD
If you would like to join us, please RSVP to northernvirginiaaspa@gmail.com
MEMBER SURVEY
Take our member survey and help us plan a great year.