Weekly Digest
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest: July 27, 2026
A Note from Paul The PIO Calendar continues to reach new milestones! In June, we welcomed 2,036 unique visitors and recorded 3,934 page views—both our highest monthly totals to date. We also added 60 new events in a single week, the largest weekly increase since launch. And for the first time, Google Search became our…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest: July 20, 2026
A Note from Paul Last week was a big one for The PIO Calendar! 🎉 We released the FREE PIO Sticker Pack in celebration of World Emoji Day—a fun way to bring a little PIO pride to your messages. Download yours using the link below. 📈 We also surpassed 20,000 site views since launching earlier…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest: July 13, 2026
A Note from Paul Good morning, One of the most useful parts of building The PIO Calendar is seeing what the public information and communications community is focusing on in real time. This week, the calendar includes 39 newly added events and 305 upcoming opportunities overall. The strongest visible themes include Emergency Management, Crisis Communication,…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of July 6, 2026
A Note from Paul On July 4, we shared this message on The PIO Calendar’s social media channels: “Behind every safe celebration are communicators helping keep the public informed.” It is true. From public safety reminders and traffic updates to weather alerts and emergency information, communicators help communities celebrate safely. This year, weather-related emergency alerts…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of June 29, 2026
A Note from Paul Not many new events added this week, but that’s okay… There are still 250+ events listed on the calendar. From conferences to webinars to trainings… now is your chance to find your next training. If you’ve completed your FEMA Advanced Public Information Officer (APIO), strongly consider applying for the Executive Public…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of June 22, 2026
A Note from Paul Good morning, One of the most useful parts of building The PIO Calendar is seeing what the public information and communications community is focusing on in real time. This week, the calendar includes 19 newly added events and 272 upcoming opportunities overall. The strongest visible themes include Crisis Communication, Leadership, &…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of June 15, 2026
A Note from Paul Last week, we introduced The PIO Calendar Assistant (Beta), a new tool designed to make it easier for PIOs and communicators to find the training and professional development opportunities they’re looking for. It’s still a work in progress, and we continue making updates behind the scenes to improve functionality and the…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of June 8, 2026
A Note from Paul Good morning, One of the most useful parts of building The PIO Calendar is seeing what the public information and communications community is focusing on in real time. This week, the calendar includes 28 newly added events and 261 upcoming opportunities overall. My goal with this digest is simple: make it…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of June 1, 2026
This week’s PIO Calendar digest highlights what is new, what is drawing attention, and what deserves a closer look. Use it as a quick planning tool for upcoming professional development and a simple scan of where the field appears to be focusing right now. What stands out this week: 60 new events were added recently,…
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Weekly PIO Calendar Digest – Week of May 25, 2026
This week’s PIO Calendar digest highlights what is new, what is drawing attention, and what deserves a closer look. Use it as a quick planning tool for upcoming professional development and a simple scan of where the field appears to be focusing right now. What stands out this week: 8 new events were added recently,…