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Membership
Society membership provides various benefits for CPMs and others and connects CPMs with each other and a national organization.  See our Membership form to join.
Public Manager's Forum
Our Public Managers Forum, a state of the art discussion forum system, is available for member networking, general discussions, and individual forum sections can also be reserved for special use by individual project or work teams.  The Society can provide a private, online team workroom for your next project!  Available to any member upon request, as well as local community organizations.

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Acknowledgements
Thanks to special friends of the DC Society for their donations and services.
National Academy
American Academy of Certified Public Managers (AACPM)
aacpmlogo American Academy of Certified Public Managers (AACPM) logo link, click to go to AACPM home page (www.cpmacademy.org).
All local Society members automatically become members of the American Academy of Certified Public Managers (AACPM).  See our AACPM page for details and national news.
Latest News

Happy New Year, 2008!

2008 AACPM Conference to be held in Ohio.

Readings
Readings is a database of articles from various public management related pulbications and web sites.
New Membership Benefits
Unique, new membership benefits, including: The Public Manager, Dell Computers, Governing, Corel Software, and Daly Computer discounts.
CPM Askew Awards
AACPM and DC Society present Askew awards to local CPM students.
CPM Library
See the public manager's library for research, best practice, and other articles.  Members are encouraged to contribute materials, references, and project papers.
Free Professional Magazine Subscriptions
Staying current in one's field is a critical task for all public managers.  So, the Society is providing access to a wide range of free professional magazines for government managers, covering all functional areas.
Free government related magazines.

Contact Us

Society contact information.

Training

Training resources page.

Publications
Governing Magazine: Governing is a monthly magazine whose primary audience is state and local government officials: governors, legislators, mayors, city managers, civil servants, council members, and other elected, appointed, and career officials; the men and women who set policy for and manage the day-to-day operations of cities, counties, and states, as well as such governmental bodies as school boards and special districts.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 249 times | Web Site Address:  www.governing.com   (opens in new window)
Government Executive: Government Executive is a biweekly magazine serving senior executives and managers in government departments and agencies. While focused more on the business of the federal government, the magazine is useful for all government managers.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 236 times | Web Site Address:  www.govexec.com   (opens in new window)
Government Leader: Published six times a year, this relatively young publication focuses on leadership issues applicable to all government managers.
Date Added: 2006-07-18 | Accessed: 499 times | Web Site Address:  www.governmentleader.com   (opens in new window)
Government Technology: Government Technology magazine focuses on the application of information technology in the state and local governments.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 179 times | Web Site Address:  www.govtech.net   (opens in new window)
Public Administration Review: The Public Administration Review (PAR), a bi-monthly scholarly journal, has been the preeminent journal in the field of public administration research and theory for more than 60 years. The PAR is published by the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) and is provided as a benefit of membership.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 252 times | Web Site Address:  www.aspanet.org/scriptcontent/index_par.cfm   (opens in new window)
Public Administration Times: The American Society for Public Administration's (ASPA) monthly newspaper, PA TIMES, covers developments in the academic and professional field of public administration. Article topics include successful local state and federal government programs, PA trends and new PA methods. PA Times is provided free to members of the ASPA.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 248 times | Web Site Address:  www.aspanet.org/scriptcontent/index_patimes.cfm   (opens in new window)
State and Local Government Review: State and Local Government Review is jointly sponsored by the Carl Vinson Institute of Government and the Section on Intergovernmental Administration and Management (SIAM) of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA). SIAM is the section of ASPA dedicated to state and local as well as intergovernmental teaching and research.
Date Added: 2006-04-18 | Accessed: 307 times | Web Site Address:  www.cviog.uga.edu/publications/slgr/index.php   (opens in new window)
The Public Manager: Formerly The Bureacrat, the Public Manager is a quarterly journal for the practioners of public service at all levels.
Date Added: 2006-02-15 | Accessed: 373 times | Web Site Address:  www.thepublicmanager.org   (opens in new window)