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2021 NPC Elections - Online Voting Opens
Online voting begins today and ends Friday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. All members eligible to vote should have received an email from e-Ballot with a link taking them to the voting portal. If you’re eligible to vote and didn’t receive an email please contact Membership, Marketing and Communications Manager, Kaitlyn Cotter at [email protected]. General information about the election can be found here.
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Day After Thanksgiving - Club Closed
The National Press Club will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 25-26th in observance of Thanksgiving.
Type: Event
Top 5 Tips for Choosing an Event Venue
Selecting the right venue for your event can make all the difference. Whether you’re planning a large multi-day conference, cocktail reception, lavish awards gala, business meeting or industry gathering, there are lots of things to consider when exploring venues. Based on The National Press Club’s 107 years of experience in planning and hosting over 2,000 events annually, here are our top five tips when choosing a venue for your next event: 1. Location, Location, Location! The venue location should be easy to get to for your guests. If you are looking in a city, be sure it is near a metro hub…
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Els Woodke, Wife of American Hostage Jeff Woodke, to Address US Government, Public, and Husband’s Captors
ELS WOODKE PRESS CONFERENCE Nov. 17, 2021, 1:30pm Summary: Els Woodke will make her first public comments regarding the kidnapping of her husband, Jeff Woodke by a jihadist terrorist group in West Africa in 2016. Her remarks will address: The reason her husband Jeff was living and working in Niger when he was kidnapped. She will provide an overview of the 29 years of humanitarian work he has done to support nomadic pastoralist peoples of the Sahel. Her five years’ efforts to free her husband, including her efforts and struggles trying to work with different governments, including the U.S…
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Communicators plan to host session on how corporations should take a stand, Tuesday, Nov. 16, at Noon
The National Press Club’s Communicators Team plan to host a Lunch & Learn program to discuss how public relations and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are increasingly entwined on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at noon. Admission to the Zoom webinar is free for NPC members and $15 for nonmembers. Proceeds support the NPC Staff Holiday Fund. Click here to register. Taking a stand is no longer an option for most corporations. Amidst political polarization, there is an increasing need for authentic leadership from the private sector — the workforce and consumers are demanding it. The speakers are…
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National Press Club Communicator board seat to be elected through write-in ballots
Nobody garnered the required number of signatures to qualify for the three-year, nonvoting Communicator seat on the National Press Club Board of Governors, so the person with the most write-in votes will fill the position. No candidates' names will appear on the ballot. Communicator members wishing to vote will write in the name of the person they support. The Club member with the most write-ins will be elected. Petitions for Club officers and the Journalist members of the Board of Governors still are being reviewed. Online voting begins Monday, Nov. 22, with in-person balloting from 4 p.m.…
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About the Panelists
J.J. Huggins J.J. Huggins works on the PR and Communications team at Patagonia, a California-based outdoor clothing company that’s in business to save our home planet. He has been with Patagonia since 2012 and previously spent seven years as a local news reporter in Massachusetts, working at two different daily newspapers and covering politics, crime and the courts. Bart Myers Bart Myers is the Founder and CEO of Countable. Countable empowers organizations to effectively build, manage and measure the impact of digital communities. The firm’s clients include Starbucks, Levi's, DNCC, EDF, GLAAD…
NPC Communicators Lunch & Learn: Corporate Social Responsibility
Taking a stand is no longer an option for most corporations. Amidst political polarization, there is an increasing need for authentic leadership from the private sector — the workforce and consumers are demanding it. On Tuesday, Nov. 16, from noon to 1 p.m., the National Press Club’s Communicators Team will host a Lunch & Learn program to discuss how public relations and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are increasingly entwined. The speakers will be from Patagonia, the international outdoor clothing company that is a trailblazer in CSR and environmental sustainability, and Countable…
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Join Communicators Team for virtual panel discussion with business journalists today at noon
Business reporters and editors plan to discuss their coverage of companies, people and policies that shape the world’s economy during an online “Meet the Business Media” session hosted by the National Press Club Communicators Team at noon today. Admission to the Zoom discussion is free for NPC members and $15 for nonmembers. Proceeds support the NPC Staff Holiday Fund. Click here to register. The event is slated to be moderated by NPC Board of Governors member Debra Silimeo, president of the Silimeo Group. Participating on the panel: Vandana Sinha, editor-in-chief of the Washington Business…
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Broadcast Team Happy Hour
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