IABC Great Plains

03/19/2026

It's finally here! Join us at Anima Cucina TONIGHT for our popular speed networking event!

✨ Spot are still available and walk-ins welcome! ✨
$10 Members | $20 Non-Members
Special offer: Members, bring a friend! Select this ticket option at registration and you and your non-member guest attend for just $25 total!

Tickets on sale now: https://buff.ly/BAR9lCS

03/16/2026

Registration is now open for Communicate Stronger 2026: https://buff.ly/hV8QDoa

Tuesday, May 12 | The Eclipse

We're bringing together the best LOCAL communicators to share insights, ideas, and innovation.

Early Bird pricing ends April 1.

03/13/2026

NEW LOCATION and NEW DATE

Our Speed Networking event originally scheduled in February has been moved to Anima Cucina and rescheduled for March 19.

If you were registered before, you have been emailed and automatically signed up for the new date. Refunds will be given if the new date doesn't work for you.

✨ Seats are available! ✨
$10 Members | $20 Non-Members
Special offer: Members, bring a friend! Select this ticket option at registration and you and your non-member guest attend for just $25 total!

Tickets on sale now: https://buff.ly/BAR9lCS

03/06/2026

A caffienated crew of professional communicators left Brick Oven Bakery this week buzzing with strong ideas, smart strategy and fresh insight.

At this months' In-Person Coffee Chat led by Scheels social media specialist, Spencer Gillund, we talked about creating content that stands out in a busy feed.

Thanks for the insights, Spencer, and we look forward to watching what you brew up next!

02/27/2026

Join us at Brick Oven Bakery for our upcoming Coffee Chat as we dig into what actually works on social media right now, from trends and culture to strategy and consistency.
Spencer Gillund, Social Media Specialist at Scheels, will lead the discussion and share real-world insight from managing a brand that has social presence down to a science.

☕ IABC members attend FREE. Psst… and your coffee is on us!
Not a member? Join this chat for just $10 (plus fees), which includes your beverage of choice!

Register Now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/iabc-great-plains-coffee-chat-tickets-1983986423801?

02/24/2026

Job alert!

As a communications specialist for North Dakota Health & Human Services, you'll design and implement materials that will engage the public, stakeholders and consumers in the state's Rural Health Transformation. You'll write and manage content for a variety of communications channels, including websites, stakeholder updates, social and legacy media. To do this work, you'll collaborate with a talented team of communications professionals and program leaders.

Apply: https://buff.ly/xBnLCWx

02/24/2026

Job alert!

As a Communications Manager at North Dakota Health & Human Services, you'll partner with agency wide Communications team members, program leaders and key partners to build communication and outreach strategies, change management plans and story engines for the state's Rural Health Transformation Project.

Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4374324448/

02/19/2026

**NEW DATE**

Our Speed Networking event originally scheduled for tonight is being rescheduled to March 19!

All currently registered attendees have been emailed and will be automatically signed up for the new date. Refunds will be given if the new date doesn't work for you.

If you weren't able to join us tonight, we hope you can join us in March!

02/17/2026

There are still spots available for one of our most popular events of the year!

Whether you’re new to networking or a seasoned conversationalist, this is a great opportunity to connect with professionals from across our community and build meaningful relationships.

We’re excited to host this year’s event at Oscar's - Bismarck and look forward to seeing you there!

One of our most popular events is back!

Speed networking, great conversations, and a relaxed night at Oscar's - Bismarck with local professionals.

$10 Members | $20 Non-Members
Special Offer: Members, bring a friend! Select this ticket option at registration and you and your non-member guest attend for just $25 total!

Tickets on sale now!
https://buff.ly/ehMCHkQ

02/16/2026

🏆️ It's awards season! Do you know someone who demonstrates excellence in strategic communication? IABC Great Plains wants your nominations for 2025 Communicator of the Year!

Get those nominations in by March 27, then join us at Communicate Stronger on May 12 to honor the best in communication.

Nominate someone today: https://buff.ly/mOdpuzv

02/12/2026

Only 3 months away! Block your calendar and watch for more information on registration and speakers coming soon!

02/11/2026

📣 Job Alert! 📣

The North Dakota Association of Counties (NDACo) is seeking a motivated individual to join their team as Member Services Coordinator. This position plays a critical role in shaping and executing NDACo’s communications and member engagement initiatives by leading content development, member outreach and event support. Learn more at: https://buff.ly/DUSAdfH

Application deadline is Feb. 18.