Many thanks to Geoff Pursinger for highlighting ELGL’s efforts. Leaders unite to boost image of public sector work Local government officials see group as valuable tool for building partnerships BY GEOFF PURSINGER The Times, Mar 8, 2012 Kent Wyatt admits it’s been awhile since people have seen working for the government as cool and exciting. But … Continued
March 7, 2012 Metro Regional Center (600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland) 12:00 Member Introductions……….All 12:10 Speaker Introduction………..Ken Ray – Metro Sr. Public Affairs Coordinator 12:15 Speaker………………………….Jim Middaugh, Metro Communications Director Topic Insights into Metro’s innovative communications tools as a regional government followed by a discussion of ideas for how public sector organizations can better … Continued
Welcome new members! Rachael Fuller, Gresham Senior Operations Manager Jazzmin Reece, Urban League of Portland, Young Professionals Ryan Kinsella, City of Portland Elections Officer Sami Jarrah, Multnomah County Health Department, Strategy & Policy Analysis Manager Josh Lipscomb, Metro Property and Project Management Office Courtney L. Dausz, Mersereau Shannon LLP Colin Baenziger, Colin Baenziger & Associates Peter Pincetl, Multnomah … Continued
An ELGL Lunch Conversation with Adam Davis of DHM Research October 31 @ Noon, Location TBA Adam has over 30 years of experience in all phases of public opinion research. His areas of expertise include research design, questionnaire development, fielding administration, focus group moderating, and in-depth interviewing. He has conducted hundreds of research projects throughout … Continued
An ELGL Lunch Conversation with Amanda Marshall, US Attorney for Oregon October 11 @ Noon, Location TBA Amanda Marshall is the United States Attorney for the District of Oregon. Her commission to serve as the United States Attorney for the District was signed by President Barack Obama on October 5, 2011, and she was sworn … Continued
ELGL will host a conversation with Barbara Roberts on July 12. Keeping up with Barbara More than two decades after her election to Oregon’s highest office, Barbara Roberts is still busy working on regional planning at Metro and hitting the high points of her “bucket list” BY JANIE NAFSINGER Pamplin Media Group, Feb 15, 2012 Former … Continued
Please join us on Wednesday, March 7, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. for an ELGL brown bag discussion with Jim Middaugh, communications director at Metro, who will share some insights into the regional government’s innovative communications tools and discuss ideas for how public sector organizations can better engage and build trust with the public … Continued
ELGL is excited to announce the speaker for our second August meeting. Bruce Goldberg, Oregon Health Authority Director, will be joining us on August 15, 2012. The location and lunch details for this meeting will be sent out as the date approaches. Bruce Goldberg M.D., is a family medicine physician who has devoted his … Continued
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