Fast Facts
IABC's Calgary chapter is:
- Calgary's largest professional association for communicators
- Over 500 members strong (professionals and students)
- Canada's second largest chapter (13 other chapters in Canada)
- Led by a Board of Directors responsible for 15 service portfolios
- Proud to be affiliated with the University of Calgary's PR Management Certificate program
Services
- Professional Development opportunities including luncheons, in-depth workshops, and social gatherings.
- Member Communications including NETWORK Newsletter, weekly e-mail updates and MemberNet (intranet).
- Careers Online a resource connecting members with current job and IABC/Calgary volunteer opportunities.
- Accreditation Program for the designation of Accredited Business Communicator (ABC). The designation signifies the communicator can successfully manage and perform those tasks essential to effective organizational communication.
- Student Services for those preparing to enter the communications field including a job shadow program, professional development seminars and scholarships.
- Library Resources of communications-related resources available to all members, conveniently located at the main campus of Mount Royal College.
IABC/Calgary inspires communications excellence.