What are your favorite DC professional organizations / networking groups? Looking to get involved with happy hours a couple times a month to meet new people

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I particularly like the Association of Indifferent Government Contractors, otherwise known as the AIGC. I'm on the board.

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I’d join that

Regarding original question, professional organizations and networking groups take valuable time out of my 30 mile, 2 hour commute home every night.

2 hours each way? Where do you live?!

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