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The Public Affairs and Government (PAG) Section is made up of more than 1,000 communication and public relations practitioners who serve all levels of government and branches of the military, as well as those at counseling firms, corporations and associations who are responsible for communicating with various audiences on public policy or public safety issues.
Through in-person and virtual opportunities, newsletters and more, the PAG Section offers training and resources to help you to increase your skills and make new contacts to build your career as a public affairs/government professional.
If you are already a PRSA member and looking to join this Section mid-year, please call the Member Services department at (212) 460-1400 or email: membership@prsa.org.
Register for the PAG dinner at ICON in Anaheim
Public Affairs and Government 2025 Summit
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June 11-13, 2025
Nonmember Resources
*This is a sneak peek at Member Resources. Join this Section for full access.Related Learning
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Influencer & Reputation Management Panel
Sept. 8, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Join this discussion to hear panelists discuss how to develop and execute a long-term digital strategy for clients, shape their online identity across platforms, and position them for partnerships that align authentically with their personal brand. -
Modern Media Relations in the AI and Creator Economy
Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 8, 2026; 3–4 p.m. EDT
Join this certificate program to learn how to create compelling story angles, secure meaningful earned media coverage, elevate executive visibility, develop integrated communications strategies and prepare spokespeople for high impact media opportunities. -
5 Ways To Cut Through the Clutter
Sept. 10, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Make every piece you write easier to read and understand with techniques and targets based on 130 years of readability research. Leave with cool, free tools for measuring, monitoring and managing readability.