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YoungFeds.org is your home for the views and voices that matter to young people working in and around the federal government. Catch the latest editorials, advice, profiles and interviews on subjects that affect your work and your life.

The opinions featured here are just the start. YoungFeds.org is your site, to share your voice and hear from your peers. Whether it's contributing to the YoungFeds blog and message board, posting job openings to attract the best and brightest or responding to the latest poll in The Gauge, YoungFeds.org is the place for young government professionals to be heard.

New! The American Council for Technology (ACT) is sponsoring a series called “Building a Public Service Legacy” featuring senior government and industry information technology leaders who will share their experiences and lessons learned throughout their career. The second session will feature Dr. Renato “Renny” DiPentima, CEO of SRA.

The second roundtable will be held June 17, 2008 at the Columbia Square City Club located at 555 13th Street, NW. The discussion will begin at 5:30 pm and last until 7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served. There is no registration fee to participate in this event, but registration is limited and on a first come first serve basis.

If you are interested in attending please RSVP to Don Becker at 703-208-4800 x221 or dbecker@actgov.org .


UnCommentary:
Opinion and editorials with a fresh perspective.
Chris Myers

 
Working Points:
Real time advice for real world challenges.
Andrew R. Strait, Esq.

ProFile:
A look at young Feds making their mark... and making a difference.
Veronica Vargas Stidvent

Book Shelf:
Hot reads on cool books and authors.
Mike Abrashoff

Big League Advice:
Wise words from heavy hitters.
Dr. Kenneth Gold

Sound Bytes:
Listen up and be inspired.
"Greed is Good " from the motion picture Wall Street (1987)

Young Feds.org Message Board
The message board is the place to speak your mind and share your voice. Whether you're commenting on current content, proposing new ideas, posting your organization's job openings or using member profiles to find a new colleague, this is the place to go for it all.

Brand U: New!
The American Council for Technology/Industry Advisory Council (ACT/IAC) has created a special leadership development program for “rising stars” in information technology. The Voyagers Program fosters dialogue between young Feds (GS 11-13) in the IT or acquisition professions with mid-level private sector professionals. [more]


All work and no play can make a young Fed... well, boring. That's why we came up with this special section called "After Hours."  We've picked terrific, interesting and affordable day trips or special destinations that you should check out.  Some are obvious favorites, others are off the beaten path... all are fun, educational and designed with a budget in mind.

In DC:Postal Museum Gets Our Stamp of Approval
In Virginia: Monticello: Home to one of the First YoungFeds
In Maryland: Annapolis is a Capital City!
In Dallas: Visit the boom town of Burkburnett

FedCity Spotlight On... New York
It is estimated that about 44 million people from across the country and around the world visited New York City in 2006... and for good reason.  It's the center of -- and the best of -- EVERYTHING! ! [more]


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