by popcenters | Jan 16, 2025 | GPAC
Incoming President of the Association of Population Centers (APC) Dr. Sarah Burgard, shares a recap of the Population Association of America (PAA) and APC Government and Public Affairs Committee’s (GPAC) 2024 activities and accomplishments. Read the 2024 GPAC...
by popcenters | Dec 2, 2024 | GPAC
The results of the 2024 presidential and congressional elections usher in a new era of uncertainty for not only our field, but also for the Federal scientific research and statistical agencies. We are committed to working with the new Administration and Congress to...
by popcenters | Mar 7, 2024 | GPAC
On March 5, APC along with the Population Association of America, sponsored its 2024 Advocacy Day in which population scientists from 12 states conducted almost 60 meetings with key congressional staff. The delegation included Dr. Lisa Berkman, 2023 PAA President, and...
by popcenters | Jan 20, 2024 | GPAC
Thank you for your support of the APC during 2023. We write to provide you with an update on last year’s efforts. As you know, much of the APC budget supports the work of the Government and Public Affairs Committee (GPAC). Throughout 2023, GPAC represented the...
by popcenters | Jul 27, 2023 | GPAC
On July 20, the Population Association of America (PAA), in cooperation with the Association of Population Centers (APC), sponsored its first in-person briefing since 2019, “Happy Birthday, Baby—Boomers!” on Capitol Hill. The briefing featured a panel of experts who...
by popcenters | May 17, 2023 | GPAC
The Coalition for Health Funding issues the following statement announcing a 760 organization (include APC and PAA) sign-on letter urging Congress to reject cuts to non-defense discretionary appropriations: The Coalition for Health Funding, an alliance of 84 nonprofit...