There are many benefits to a COGEL membership, including:
Annual Conference
A forum for the exchange of useful information on significant developments and trends in governmental ethics, elections, campaign finance and lobby law. Recent conferences have attracted over 400 participants!
Directory
An extensive membership directory containing detailed information on commissions, agencies, boards and offices responsible for the administration and regulation of governmental ethics throughout the United States and Canada. Through our Web site members have exclusive access to an on-line database directory.
Support
Our on-line discussion groups offers member support on general or specific law subjects. Posting or answering questions leverages the wealth of information of our membership body. These forums are private and open only to other COGEL members.
Education
Programs and materials for the purpose of educating members are available. We also encourage COGEL members to share this information with interested members of the general public.
Research
Reference and Inquire service is available to all members via the COGEL website.
Newsletters / Journal
- COGEL Communicator - a periodic informative newsletter of happenings in the organization.
- The Guardian - a quarterly magazine covering the most recent agency actions around the country, including administrative hearings, legislative activities and court activities in various areas of interest to COGEL members.
Join your colleagues in COGEL today! Membership applications are available for download or by contacting COGEL.
