We are committed to offering premier professional development opportunities to our registrants, which include trainers, educators, learning executives, and human resource development specialists in the Federal government. This year, TOC is piloting an L&D skills academy as premium content to a limited number of registrants to develop their skills and L&D-specific capabilities. TOC is in search of a vendor to … Read More
What’s Our Theme? 2024 Annual Institute Theme Contest
TOC takes Philly! We are excited to announce the 2024 Annual Institute, led by Denise Madaras, chair and Kelly Gerstenberg, vice-chair, will be held in Philadelphia, PA! Each year we have a theme for our Annual Institute, which we use as a basis to select our keynote speakers, inspire our presenters, and connect with our registrants. Continuing for the third year, … Read More
A Letter From Our Chair
Dear Training Officers Consortium Community, I am excited to send this letter as the newly appointed Chair of the TOC Executive Board. I have served on the Board in various positions for the past six years and am honored to take on this new responsibility. My main objective for this year is to lead a large change effort to shape … Read More
Welcoming New Board Members
We’re excited to welcome new Board Members to the TOC team! As a volunteer organization, we are thrilled to have new Board Members who are dedicated to moving our mission forward. We are confident they will bring value to our organization. Meet our newest Board Members below: Kelly Gerstenberg, Justin Hasty, Denise Madaras, Amy Neubelt, and Deadra Welcome! You don’t … Read More
A Warm Welcome!
The TOC Executive Board is excited to welcome Shawnree Baker and Jerry Bolling to the Board! Shawnree is joining us to assist with general board responsibilities. Jerry Bolling has been elected to serve as our Treasurer Read more about Shawnree and Jerry below! Shawnree Baker Shawnree Baker is a Business Development Manager at Graduate School USA. “When I think back … Read More
Meet our Sponsor: Graduate School USA!
We are pleased to announce our 2022-2023 partnership with Graduate School USA! As a program year sponsor, you can expect to see them throughout the program year and during the 2023 Annual Institute. Graduate School USA is also the 2023 Annual Institute Diamond exclusive sponsor! We are excited to work with Graduate School USA to bring more value to our … Read More
Announcing the 2023 Annual Institute Theme
We appreciate the 14 individuals who submitted creative, abstract, and seriously great theme ideas for the 2023 Annual Institute! There were so many good ones – it was certainly hard to choose! However, the Board was able to narrow it down to one winning idea: Catch the Wave! From Training to Transforming: How We Can More Profoundly Serve, submitted by … Read More
2022 Annual Institute Special Recognition
During the Annual Institute’s dinner on Monday evening, we honored registrants who have made valuable contributions to TOC. What made this honor even more special is that we were able to do this during public service recognition week. DID YOU KNOW TOC is 100% planned, organized, and managed by volunteers?! We are so grateful to our volunteers for their commitment and … Read More
In the Name of Unity! A Holiday Celebration
We invite you to join us, in partnership with Federally Employed Women, and other organizations, as we unite to celebrate the holiday season! This virtual event is free and open to all TOC registrants and friends; registration is required here: https://bit.ly/inthenameofunity2021 Join us for an evening of fun, and of course, prizes on December 16 at 6:00pm. We can’t wait … Read More
Annual Institute Sponsorship Opportunities
The Training Officers Consortium’s Annual Institute (AI) is the flagship event of the TOC program year. The 2022 Annual Institute will be held May 1-4, 2022 at the Doubletree by Hilton in Downtown Wilmington, DE. It will feature keynote speakers, plenary sessions, panel discussions, 40 concurrent sessions, an exhibit hall, sponsorship showcase, networking opportunities, and special events. The event theme … Read More