We are the IIA's Washington D.C. chapter. We sponsor networking and training events for Internal Audit professionals in Washington, D.C area. The mission of The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA) is to provide dynamic leadership for the global profession of internal auditing. Activities in support of this mission will include but will not be limited to: 1. Advocating and promoting the value that internal audit professionals add to their organizations. 2. Providing comprehensive professional educational and development opportunities, standards and other professional practice guidance, and certification programs. 3. Researching, disseminating, and promoting to practitioners and stakeholders knowledge concerning internal auditing and its appropriate role in control, risk management, and governance. 4. Educating practitioners and other relevant audiences on best practices in internal auditing. 5. Bringing together internal auditors from all countries to share information and experiences