IABC Great Plains

10/07/2026

Our annual Gift of Communication event matches local nonprofits with communications professionals who volunteer their expertise and advise on the organization’s communications and marketing opportunities and challenges.

Wednesday, November 4
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (includes lunch)
Dream Center
1805 Park Ave., Bismarck

This event is wonderful for communication professionals of all backgrounds and experience levels! You don't have to be an IABC member to participate. We will provide you with information about your matched nonprofit as the event approaches.

We are still accepting submissions for local nonprofit organizations that want help with their communications, marketing or outreach efforts!

Learn more and register at: https://buff.ly/uTAHyB8

10/01/2026

We had an excellent Coffee Chat at Meg-A-Latte this morning. Thanks to everyone for bringing your perspectives and experience. What a way to set us off into October.

For you who were there, did you have a favorite takeaway?

09/25/2026

👻 What ghost around, comes around. It's spooky season and we're creepin' it real with this month's topic - Trick or Trend.

Join us for a fab-boo-lous conversation!

🎃 Register before seats fill up. The October Coffee Chat is FREE for IABC members and only $10+fees for non-members, which includes your beverage of choice.

https://buff.ly/K1XGYk6

09/23/2026

IABC Great Plains offers you access to a network of professionals, learning opportunities and resources to help you become the trusted communication professional in your organization.

Find local upcoming events: https://buff.ly/I4U9WzI

Virtual professional development from around the world: https://www.iabc.com/

09/21/2026

Gift of Communication pairs local nonprofits with communications professionals who provide free marketing and communications support during this special event! This can include support with messaging, social media, branding, content, communications strategies, and more.

Know a nonprofit that could use a little communications love? Send their information our way or have them fill out the form below!

➡️ https://forms.gle/xAsmx8At9U3gcfbH6

09/21/2026

Have you done work this year that deserves recognition? Just 10 days from now, it's time to submit your entry for a Gold Quill Award.

🌟 Something big for 2027 is on the horizon.

Entries for the Gold Quill Awards open 30 September.

The Gold Quill Awards celebrate innovation, excellence, and measurable impact in strategic communication. If you've delivered results, advanced the profession, or led work you're proud of, now is the time to start preparing your submission.

Get ready to share your story and showcase the impact of your work.

https://hubs.li/Q04xnStb0

09/18/2026

ND Parks and Recreation is looking for a creative, curious and digitally savvy communicator to join their Communications Division as a Digital Content Specialist.

Apply by Sept 20: https://buff.ly/sWV37hp

09/17/2026

📣 THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. We'll post a new date for this event soon.

Join IABC Great Plains and the North Dakota Public Information Officers Association for an evening of conversation, collaboration and connection.

Sept 22 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Lucky's 13 Pub

Register today: https://buff.ly/bHppVfw

09/14/2026

As a communicator it can be challenging to find the resources, support and time to grow your network and skills.

IABC Great Plains offers you access to a network of professionals, learning opportunities and resources to help you become the trusted source of information for your organization.

Find local upcoming events: https://buff.ly/I4U9WzI

Virtual professional development from around the world: https://buff.ly/UdClGgd

09/14/2026

👉 THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. We'll share a new date for this event soon.

Expand your professional network! Join IABC Great Plains and the North Dakota Public Information Officers Association for an evening of conversation, collaboration and connection.

Tuesday, Sept 22 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Lucky's 13 Pub

Register now: https://buff.ly/bHppVfw