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AGA - Philadelphia Chapter AGA is the association that connects and empowers financial related professionals

Last month, the AGA announced new National Governing Officers! ๐Ÿ’ซ ๐Ÿ“– Read more here:
04/08/2026

Last month, the AGA announced new National Governing Officers! ๐Ÿ’ซ

๐Ÿ“– Read more here:

Alexandria, VA โ€” AGA is proud to announce the election of new officers to its National Governing Board. The board confirmed Sarah Cunningham, CGFM, PMP, as national president-elect; Carla Flores, CGFM, PMP, as national treasurer-elect; and Cecelia Smith, MBA, as director-at-large. The three leader...

Performance Counts is BACK! ๐Ÿ“… May 5, 2026๐Ÿ“ Live VirtualPerformance Counts brings together public sector professionals to...
04/07/2026

Performance Counts is BACK!

๐Ÿ“… May 5, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Live Virtual

Performance Counts brings together public sector professionals to share tools and strategies that link performance data to financial management.

Designed for performance management, evaluation, and finance professionals, the event brings together experts to discuss best practices, success stories, and innovations in public sector performance and accountability.

๐Ÿ’ฐ This event is free for AGA members who are government employees... AND offers 4 CPEs!

Learn more and register today!

๐Ÿ”— https://www.agacgfm.org/event/performance-counts/

Performance Counts brings together public sector professionals to share tools and strategies that link performance data to financial management.

Good day, AGA Philadelphia Chapter Members!AGA  is hosting another CGFM course, and believe us... you DON'T want to miss...
04/06/2026

Good day, AGA Philadelphia Chapter Members!

AGA is hosting another CGFM course, and believe us... you DON'T want to miss out! ๐Ÿ’ก

This course describes the unique aspects of government and how those aspects differ from the private sector and nonprofit organizations.

It is designed for accountants, auditors, budget professionals and controllers in government, as well as academics and other professionals who have an interest in government.

It is perfect for newly hired professionals and those studying for their CGFM exams.

๐Ÿ“… May 11, 2026 - May 12, 2026
โฐ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm EST

๐Ÿ“– Learn More & Register Here:
https://www.agacgfm.org/training/cgfm-course-1-governmental-environment/

Explore how government works โ€” from structure to financing and accountability. Perfect for CGFM exam prep and new public sector professionals.

โ˜• Exciting Campus Visit Alert! โ˜•AGA Philadelphia Chapter is heading to Fox School of Business at Temple University to co...
03/17/2026

โ˜• Exciting Campus Visit Alert! โ˜•

AGA Philadelphia Chapter is heading to Fox School of Business at Temple University to connect with the next generation of accounting and business professionals!

We're thrilled to meet with talented graduate students pursuing their MBA, Master of Accountancy, and Master of Science degrees. This is a fantastic opportunity to network, learn about AGA, and discover how our chapter supports accounting professionals throughout their careers.

๐Ÿ“… Date: Thursday, March 19, 2025
โฐ Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Location: Alter Hall, Fox School of Business
1801 Liacouras Walk, Philadelphia, PA

Join us for an informal afternoon of coffee, tea, and meaningful conversation! Whether you're curious about government financial management, looking to expand your professional network, or want to learn about AGA membership benefits, we'd love to connect with you.

Students: Mark your calendars and come ready to ask questions, share your goals, and explore opportunities in the accounting profession!

See you there! โ˜•๐Ÿ“Š

The AGA Philadelphia Chapter newsletter is back with a new look!๐Ÿ“– Take a read here: https://philadelphia.agacgfm.org/wp-...
02/23/2026

The AGA Philadelphia Chapter newsletter is back with a new look!

๐Ÿ“– Take a read here:https://philadelphia.agacgfm.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2026/02/AGA-Philadelphia-Chapter-February-2026-Newsletter.pdf

In this edition, we cover:
๐Ÿ’ซ Introducing you to our Board Members for 2025-2026! Also, learn how you can join AGA Philadelphia Leadership!
๐Ÿ’ซ Earning your CGFM Certification
๐Ÿ’ซ Reminder to renew your AGA membership
๐Ÿ’ซ AGA FREE Student Membership Opportunities
๐Ÿ’ซ The AGA Podcast, "Accountability Talks"
๐Ÿ’ซ Our recent visit to La Salle University & Temple University, sharing AGA with the next generation
๐Ÿ’ซ Upcoming National Events and Webinars
๐Ÿ’ซ The upcoming AGA Technology Transformation Summit
๐Ÿ’ซ Information about this year's AGA Professional Development Training
๐Ÿ’ซ A special shoutout to our sponsor, Premier Group

Check out our newsletter today, and stay up to date with everything AGA Philly!

Last week, AGA Philadelphia had the honor of connecting with students at La Salle University and Temple University. We w...
02/18/2026

Last week, AGA Philadelphia had the honor of connecting with students at La Salle University and Temple University. We were able to meet, connect, and share what AGA can offer for the next generation of finance professionals and accountants! ๐Ÿ’ซ

We would like to thank Jonathan Stehle, Director of Intergovernmental Partnerships at AGA, for speaking with students on the Temple campus. Your insights about careers in government in the finance/accounting sector sparked wonderful discussions about the field. We thank you for sharing the perks of AGA!

A huge thanks to our Chapter President Kyle Smith,MS, and Community Services, Meetings, & Events Chair Chris Reynolds, for representing and spreading the word of the AGA Philadelphia Chapter! ๐Ÿ’™

We look forward to meeting more students soon!

Ready to kick-start your CGFM journey or take the next step with confidence? ๐Ÿ“˜โœจJoin CGFM Course 1: Governmental Environm...
02/05/2026

Ready to kick-start your CGFM journey or take the next step with confidence? ๐Ÿ“˜โœจ

Join CGFM Course 1: Governmental Environment (Live Virtual) and gain a clear understanding of what makes government accounting unique and how it differs from the private and nonprofit sectors.

Perfect for newly hired professionals, CGFM candidates, and anyone building a strong foundation in government financial management.

๐Ÿ—“ February 10โ€“11, 2026
โฐ 10:30 AMโ€“2:30 PM ET
๐Ÿ’ป Live Virtual (Zoom)
๐ŸŽ“ 8 CPEs | Finance | Basic Level

๐Ÿ’ก Bonus: Receive a FREE CGFM exam voucher ($150 value) with registration.
๐Ÿ“š Includes 6 months of access to the online CGFM study guide.

๐Ÿ’ฒ AGA Members: $325 | Nonmembers: $400

โณ Space is limited and registration is first-come, first-served.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Link to register here: https://www.agacgfm.org/training/cgfm-course-1-governmental-environment/

Explore how government works โ€” from structure to financing and accountability. Perfect for CGFM exam prep and new public sector professionals.

It may be January, but weโ€™re already looking ahead to whatโ€™s next ๐Ÿš€Mark your calendar for the Technology & Transformatio...
01/30/2026

It may be January, but weโ€™re already looking ahead to whatโ€™s next ๐Ÿš€

Mark your calendar for the Technology & Transformation Summit (TTS) on March 17, 2026 and get ready to be part of the conversation shaping the future of government.

๐Ÿ“ Washington, D.C. | In Person + Live Virtual
๐ŸŽŸ FREE for AGA Members

Join more than 1,000 government leaders and industry experts to explore IT innovation, workforce development, cybersecurity, and cloud technology. Consider this your early-year motivation to start planning smarter, bolder, and more innovative mission outcomes.

The agenda is coming soon, but your spot can be secured now.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register today and give your January self something exciting to look forward to. https://www.agacgfm.org/event/technology-transformation-summit/

About Technology & Transformation Summit (TTS) This event brings together over 1,000 government leaders and industry experts to explore the transformation of mission delivery through IT innovation, workforce development, cybersecurity, and cloud technology. Now more than ever, digital transformation...

Exciting news from AGA  ๐ŸŽ‰AGA is proud to announce the newly elected 2024โ€“2025 National Governing Board Officers, a group...
01/29/2026

Exciting news from AGA ๐ŸŽ‰

AGA is proud to announce the newly elected 2024โ€“2025 National Governing Board Officers, a group of accomplished leaders who bring deep expertise and a strong commitment to advancing government financial management.

Please join us in congratulating:
โ€ข Mark-Allen Mitchell, CGFM, CIA, CRMA, National President-Elect
โ€ข Donna Sandoval, CGFM, CISA, CISM, National Treasurer-Elect
โ€ข Demek Adams, CGFM, Director (At-Large)

These leaders will begin their two-year terms on July 1, 2025, and represent AGA chapters across the country.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click here to read the full news and learn more about their professional journeys. https://www.agacgfm.org/news/aga-announces-new-2024-2025-national-governing-board-officers/

AGA is pleased to announce the election of new officers to its National Governing Board. The board confirmed Mark-Allen Mitchell as national president-elect, Donna Sandoval as national treasurer-elect; and Demek Adams as director (at-large).

CGFM next to your name speaks before you do. ๐Ÿ’ผโœจIt signals expertise, credibility, and a deep understanding of government...
01/28/2026

CGFM next to your name speaks before you do. ๐Ÿ’ผโœจ

It signals expertise, credibility, and a deep understanding of government financial management the moment you walk into the room.

โœ” Marketability โ€“ Open doors across local, state, and federal government nationwide
โœ” Competitive Edge โ€“ Stand out with specialized, in-demand skills
โœ” Credibility โ€“ Build public trust and professional respect
โœ” Professional Confidence โ€“ Prove your expertise by passing three rigorous exams
โœ” Knowledge โ€“ Gain a comprehensive view of key government financial management topics
โœ” Career Growth โ€“ Show your employer you are committed to advancing your career

Ready to invest in yourself and your future?
๐Ÿ‘‰ Click here to learn more and become a CGFM with AGA. https://www.agacgfm.org/cgfm-certification/

What is CGFM? Certified Government Financial Managerยฎ (CGFMยฎ) is a professional certification awarded by AGA, demonstrating competency in governmental accounting, auditing, financial reporting, internal controls and budgeting at the federal, state and local levels. Benefits of CGFM CGFM next to yo...

Happy National Chocolate Cake Day! ๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ‚Because just like a well-balanced set of books, the best chocolate cake is all abou...
01/27/2026

Happy National Chocolate Cake Day! ๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ‚

Because just like a well-balanced set of books, the best chocolate cake is all about the right mix. From precise measurements to a perfectly finished result, accounting and baking have more in common than you think.

Todayโ€™s reminder to celebrate the sweet wins, enjoy a slice, and appreciate the balance that makes everything work.

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