On May 26, 2010, OPM and the CHCO Council will sponsor the 2010 Feds Feed Families training session for Chair and Champions. Agency representatives will be trained on the 2010 Program. Event will kick-off with remarks from Director Berry, Kathryn Medina and the Capital Area Food Bank.
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Feds Feed Families Kick-Off! Join us for the much anticipated kick-off event on June 7th at 1:30 p.m. at the Capital Area Food Bank. Department and Agency leaders will pack and distribute brown bags of food and essentials to families and seniors who rely on contributions from the CAFB throughout the summer. This event requires leadership attendance, so make plans to attend -- and bring non-perishable items to start filling the shelves at the food bank!
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The Office of Personnel Management will hold a public meeting on June 25, 2010, as part of its hiring reform initiative to hear and consider views on whether normal, competitive hiring is an effective avenue for bringing recent college graduates into the Federal workforce.
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On July 27th, the Department of Energy will host a Feds Feed Families event featuring live music, food and games. Highlights of the event include senior DOE and OPM officials taking turns at the dunk tank. Come support the DOE and their food drive by bringing 10lbs of food in exchange for admission.
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CHCO Council 2nd Annual Fall Forum A Leadership and Strategic Planning Retreat. Mark your calendars for September 30-October 1st, 2010!
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One challenge facing agencies is the low number of manager's responses for the Manager Satisfaction Survey. This is an important issue facing agencies, especially with the emphasis on the manager's involvement outlined in the Hiring Reform Initiatives. Practices for increasing the managers response rate is one of the topics covered at the upcoming October 18th Forum.
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An opportunity to hear about the HR University, its launch, initial features, and future plans. Come see and hear about this exciting new venture and its potential impact on the federal HR community.
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Training session for Feds Feed Families chairs and champions.
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The Division of Unemployment Insurance Operations (DUIO) of the US Dept of Labor is responsible for the administration of the Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) program. DUIO staff will be conducting a webinar for Federal agencies covering the basics aspects of the UCFE program.
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The launch of the 2011 Feds Feed Families program at the Capital Area Food Bank
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The White House, the U.S. Office of Personal Management, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) will hold a Disability Employment Workshop on January 12th from 9:30 to 11:00 am. Hear fresh perspectives from private sector employers about their experiences successfully hiring, retaining and developing people with disabilities within their workforces. RSVP to diversityandinclusion@opm.gov
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VA is renewing its commitment to better serve Veterans by hosting VA’s first Veteran Career Fair and Expo sponsored by VA for Vets. VA for Vets is the Department’s new high-tech, high-touch platform to increase recruitment, retention, and reintegration for Veterans. Attendees will have the opportunity to interview on-site with Hiring Managers from VA and other Federal agencies, enroll in benefits, and learn about the many services VA and other organizations provide. http://www.vaforvets.com/dc
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Director Berry will provide keynote remarks; Kareem Dale, Special Assistant to the President for Disability Policy will offer welcoming remarks and greetings from President Obama and the White House; and Pasquale "Pat" M. Tamburrino, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civilian Personnel Policy and Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO), U.S. Department of Defense will also speak. The event is being hosted by USDA CHCO Billy Milton who also chairs the CHCO Council Disability Hiring workgroup.
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On Wednesday, February 15th, at the Partnership for Public Service, Hear about Building, Shaping and Sustaining the Workforce of the Future. Speakers for the Strategic Leadership Session include: Director John Berry, OPM; Max Stier, Partnership for Public Service; Ron Sanders, Booz Allen Hamilton; and Sean O’Keefe, EADS North America. In the afternoon, OPM is holding a session showcasing best practices, tools and techniques for strategic planning and workforce reduction.
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Work/Life Group will be hosting an important EAP roundtable to review the role of Federal EAPs during workforce restructuring. In addition, the event will feature discussions on promising practices from agency EAPs, challenges encountered during implementation, and how OPM can help. The roundtable will be facilitated by experienced Federal EAP and Work/Life professionals. We strongly encourage all EAP and Work Life Coordinators to attend.
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Join top HR Executives and Managers for a discussion on the HR competencies you need to take your career to the next level. Learn how to leverage training, developmental assignments, and other opportunities to maximize your career opportunities. Registration Opens March 1st on www.hru.gov
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Symposium on Work Life Effectiveness will educate Federal Program Managers and affinity group representatives on the various workplace flexibilities and family-friendly programs and policies offered by the Government; Network with agency Work Life and Telework Program Managers/Coordinators and collaborate on strategies for how usage of these programs can increase overall recruitment and retention. Register to diversityandinclusion@opm.gov by April 12.
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Let's make this summer even better the last! Leadership and commitment from Chairs and Champions is essential to make this a successful event. Learn what has worked and what has not worked in past years; hear from experienced Chairs/Champions as they share their stories and give tips; and be trained on the program guidelines from this year’s Program Manager Duane Williams. RSVP for the training and send inquiries to fedsfeedfamilies@opm.gov
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2012 FPMI Human Capital Management Conference and Expo June 4-7, 2012
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“Developing Growth Strategies, Learning New Skills” A Flash Mentoring Event for Front Line HR Staff. HR assistants and junior specialists (GS 5 to 11) will have the opportunity to obtain valuable advice and guidance on HR competencies of flexibility, self-management, planning and evaluation. Visit www.HRU.gov for more information and register to HRUniversity@opm.gov
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Last summer, Federal employees around the country donated over 5.7 million pounds of food and non-perishable goods for families in need. Food banks around the country continue to face severe shortages of non-perishable items, and summer leaves more children without school nutrition programs. Director John Berry, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes-Norton (D-DC), Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, and other principals will Kickoff Feds Feed Families 2012 at the Capital Area Food Bank.
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The CHCO Council and the U.S. Department of the Navy are joining forces for another dynamic Flash Mentoring event! Join us for "Workforce Planning for Emerging HR Leaders: Developing technical and leadership skills to manage Federal HR Initiatives." Register at http://flashmentoringnov2012.eventbrite.com/
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The CHCO Council and the Department of Labor are ringing in 2013 with our 6th Flash Mentoring Event! Join us for an afternoon of mentoring that will pair HR leaders with HR staff to discuss a challenge faced by the HR community.
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