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THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
of the United States and Canada
180 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 800
Chicago IL 60601-7476
(312) 977-9700
The GFOA's main focus is on information and skill-building, educational opportunities, and
peer contact and professional recognition. Their staff administers a range of services and programs
in the major functional areas of government financial management.
GFOA offerings include:
! an inventory of more than 75 books on government finance topics.
! a twice-monthly membership newsletter and bimonthly professional magazine.
! specialty newsletters on cash management, accounting, auditing and financial reporting,
and on pension and benefits issues.
! more than 40 national seminars at various professional levels offering year-round
learning opportunities for finance managers.
! an annual conference which draws nearly five thousand people for a three and a half day
professional meeting.
THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
P.O. Box 3691
Allentown PA 18106
(610)398-2503
A state-wide branch of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States
and Canada, the association's purposes echo that of the central organization.
Membership offers:
! an annual membership directory.
! invitation to attend annual State conference
! regional chapter meeting and training sessions.
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