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AALEP LAUNCHES CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROVIDER OF THE YEAR AWARD

European Public Affairs Awards (EPA Awards) as they are called are plentiful in Brussels.  It’s almost like Hollywood! These Awards aim to unite the Public Affairs community to celebrate excellence and best practices across the industry. They distinguish 8 categories: 1. Campaign of the Year 2. Consultancy of the Year 3. Digital/social Media Champion 4. Public Affairs professional of the year 5. In-House team of the Year 6. NGO of the Year 7. Rising Star of the Year 8. Trade Association/Professional body of the Year.

AALEP DEFINITION OF THE PRACTICE OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS (GR)

Government Relations (GR) is the process of influencing public and government policy at all levels: Local, Regional, National, European, Global. It involves the advocacy of an interest that is affected, actually or potentially, by the decisions of government leaders.

At its core, GR is an educational process mixed in with a liberal amount of advocacy.

AALEP NON-STATUTORY PROFESSIONAL REGULATION OF GR

AALEP is dedicated to

a. to promote and protect the public interest by governing and regulating the practice of GR professionals members of the Association including

AALEP IS NUMBER ONE IN GR CONTINUING EDUCATION

At its best, lobbying provides critical services to organizations and clients and critical client information to public office holders.

AALEP PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

The document here below is designed to elaborate upon, interpret and operationally define the AALEP Standards and Criteria for providing Continuing Education (CE) to GR professionals.

AALEP CONTINUING EDUCATION STANDARDS AND CRITERIA

AALEP aims to advance the profession of government relations by the improvement of the qualifications and usefulness of government relations professionals through high standards of ethics, conduct, education, and achievement; by the establishment and maintenance of the highest standards of professional ethics and conduct of the members of the Association; by the increase and diffusion of government relations knowledge through meetings, professional contacts, reports, papers, discussions, and publications.

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