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, the calendar currently lists 233 upcoming opportunities, and the strongest visible themes in this edition are Leadership, Emergency Management, & Media Relations. This week’s mix includes 4 virtual events and 8 in-person or location-based options.
Trend note: Based on the events included in this digest, Leadership appears to be the strongest topic area this week, followed by Emergency Management and Media Relations.
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Featured Events (Next 90 Days)
- EMEAA Webinar: Conversation with NYCEM Commissioner Christina Farrell — Jun 4, 2026 — Virtual
Join us as we have a conversation with New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Christina Farrell. We’ll explore her history… - FEMA Executive Public Information Officer FY27 Application Due — Jun 20, 2026 — Emmitsburg, MD
The Executive Public Information Officer Program (EPIOP) is the final component of the public information training series. This program c… - FEMA E/L0388 Advanced Public Information Officer — Jun 22, 2026 — Romeoville, IL
The National Response Framework (NRF) and the National Incident Management System (NIMS) devote significant attention to the importance o… - EMEAA Webinar: Trafficking Risks in Disasters: Spotting & Supporting Survivors for PIOs & Emergency Teams with Sandra Dennis-Essig — Jun 24, 2026 — Virtual
Disasters create chaos, displacement, and vulnerability—conditions that traffickers often exploit. For public information officers and em… - Correctional Communications Administrator — Jul 14, 2026 — Aurora, CO
The Correctional Communications Administrator (CCA) course aims to advance public safety by shaping and enhancing the practices of correc…
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Newly Added Events (Last 8 Days)
- MAGC Webinar: Making Clarity the Culture — May 26, 2026 — Virtual
- L0105 Public Information Basics — Jun 2, 2026 — McCook, NE
- EMEAA Webinar: Conversation with NYCEM Commissioner Christina Farrell — Jun 4, 2026 — Virtual
- Photography & Video Production Workshop — Jun 9, 2026 — Chico, CA
- NIOA Webinar: The Best Practice News Conference presented by Judy Pal — Jun 17, 2026 — Virtual
- LinkedIn for Recruitment, Leadership & Public Trust — Jun 17, 2026 — Virtual
- EMEAA Webinar: Trafficking Risks in Disasters: Spotting & Supporting Survivors for PIOs & Emergency Teams with Sandra Dennis-Essig — Jun 24, 2026 — Virtual
- Public Information Officer Workshop — Aug 11, 2026 — French Camp, CA
Most Viewed Upcoming Events (Last 30 Days)
- L0952 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Public Information Officer — Jun 1, 2026 – Jun 5, 2026 — Frankfort, KY (51 views)
- T-PUB4033: Texas Public Information Officer — Jul 14, 2026 – Jul 16, 2026 — San Angelo, TX (37 views)
- 3CMA Decatur, GA Regional Conference — May 28, 2026 — Decatur, GA (34 views)
- FEMA Executive Public Information Officer FY27 Application Due — Jun 20, 2026 — Emmitsburg, MD (22 views)
- FEMA E/L0388 Advanced Public Information Officer — Jun 22, 2026 – Jun 26, 2026 — Romeoville, IL (17 views)
The PIO Calendar: Recent Updates
Selected announcements, community posts, news, partnerships, platform updates, and tips.
- Platform Update: New Event Promotion Opportunities Now Available (May 16, 2026)
The PIO Calendar continues to grow — not just as a resource for finding training and professional development opportunities, but as a…
Platform Snapshot
- 233 upcoming events currently listed on the PIO Calendar.
- 8 events were added in the last 7 days.
- 597 site visits in the last 7 days.
- 13002 total site visits (all time).
Snapshot counts help track momentum and growth week over week.
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Note: Portions of this digest, including summary insights and trend observations, are automatically generated based on event metadata, platform analytics, and rule-based analysis. All content is reviewed before publication.