About 37 percent of people in prison have a history of mental health problems, according to a 2017 report from the U.S. Department of Justice. More than 24 percent have been previously diagnosed with major depressive order, 17 percent with bipolar disorder, 13 percent with a personality disorder and 12 percent with post-traumatic stress disorder. The numbers are even higher for people in jail, where one-third have been previously diagnosed wit...

Schedule of events and sessions are coming soon! The National Public Employer Labor Relations Association provides Professional Development, Networking, and Advocacy Services to Labor Relations and Human Resources professionals, so that public sector employers may deliver the most efficient and effective services to citizens & taxpayers. National PELRA is a network of state and regional affiliates with over 2,400 members around the country...

Hosted annually since 1999, the Government Performance Summit (GPS) is the annual performance management event for the Federal, State & Local government organizations. The Summit is led by speakers from upper echelons of the Executive and Legislative branches, subject matter experts in Federal, State and Local space as well as industry leaders well versed in implementing increased efficiencies, and improved processes with quantitative res...

The Government Contract Pricing Summit: the Conference for Federal Contract Pricing Professionals The GCP Summit is an annual three-day conference that brings together government and industry professionals to discuss pertinent topics related to government contracting, with a focus on pricing. The conference provides insights from seasoned professionals, many of whom are ground-breaking thought leaders in their field. Attendees are provided wit...

The Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SGMP) will host its Annual National Education Conference (NEC) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from June 14-16, 2022. The in-person conference is the oldest annual event in the government meetings industry and where government planners and suppliers from across the country come together for non-stop education, resources and connections. Nine continuing education credits for CGMP and CMP are availabl...

Mental Health America’s (MHA) 2022 Annual Conference, Forward Together: Recovery, Healing, Hope, will take place in Washington, DC from June 9-11, 2022. The event will bring together hundreds of MHA affiliates, peers, providers, government officials, media, and key stakeholders from across the country to explore the intersecting equity issues that exist in mental health.

The NextGen Summit is the embodiment of what NextGen represents: inspiring government innovation and providing training and leadership opportunities for public servants. Since 2010, the two-day summit has inspired over 5,000 federal, state and local govies to become the leaders government needs. 2022 will be the 13th year GovLoop has hosted the NextGen Government Training Summit and this year we’re thrilled to announce some pretty big c...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by Real-World PractitionersAttend in San Diego, CA or Live OnlineLearn real-world cyber security skills from top industry experts during SANS Security West 2022 (May 5-10). Join us Live Online or in San Diego, CA to experience interactive training with hands-on labs, practice your skills during NetWars Tournaments, and network with your peers in real-time. Choose your course and register now! SANS Securi...

Cutting-Edge Offensive Operations Training Attend in Austin, TX or Live OnlineSANS Pen Test Austin 2022 is six days of in-depth, hands-on penetration testing, red teaming, purple teaming, and exploit development training for professionals who need to know how to find vulnerabilities within their organizations, understand risk, and prioritize resources based on potential real-world attacks.This event isn't just for penetration testers or red te...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by Real-World PractitionersAttend in San Francisco, CA or Live OnlineExperience immersive cyber security training relevant to today’s top cyber threats. Join us in San Francisco or Live Online for SANS San Francisco Spring 2022 (March 21-26), and learn from experienced industry practitioners.SANS San Francisco Spring 2022 Features In-Person or Live Online training (see Available Courses for details...