We believe in the power of service and the

importance of giving back to our communities.

INFORM · INSPIRE · INNOVATE

IN NETWORK is a Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area based non-profit organization committed to informing, inspiring, and innovating futures in national security.

IN NETWORK's focus is on underserved public schools across the U.S.; all youth ages 13 - 26, regardless of their race, gender, or socioeconomic background, including middle school, high school, and college students.

MISSION

We empower and educate children and schools by providing engaging experiences through the compelling narratives of individuals. We believe in the transformative power of storytelling to inspire the next generation of leaders and instill a deep appreciation for the intersections of technology, history, and global service.

VISION

We expand the horizons of young minds, empowering them to transcend limitations, embrace challenges, and forge their own paths by connecting them with extraordinary individuals who exemplify the power of determination, innovation, and leadership. Furthermore, we believe in the power of service and the importance of giving back to our communities.

Events Calendar

2026

January

1/8 - "Counter Violent Extremism & the Manosphere", Speaker: Dexter Ingram, Washington Institute
1/14-15 - 3rd Annual "Ohio Counterterrorism Conference" featuring Frank W. Abagnale, Mubin Shaikh, Dexter Ingram, FBI & Columbus PD, Ohio
1/15 - "The Future of Espionage", The Georgetown Club, Washington, D.C.
1/19 - Spring Internship Begins
1/30-31 - "Annual International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) Baltimore Conference 2026", Speaker: Dexter Ingram, Retired State Department Counter Terrorism Consultant. 'We may be seeing much more than we realize. Lessons in observation. Counter Terrorist Trade tools,' MITAGS-Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies, Baltimore, MD.

February

2/9 - "Fireside Chat with Dexter Ingram: Institute of World Politics National Security Internship" at the Institute of World Politics from 12:30 - 3:00 pm
2/17 - BPIA "Becoming Bond: Careers in the U.S. Intelligence Community", Washington, D.C.
2/23 - "Inside the Fourth Intelligence: A Conversation with Anthony Vinci" moderated by Dexter Ingram, Washington, D.C.
2/26 - HST Threat Forecast panel discussion featuring Donna Roy, John Halinski, Bob Kolasky, Rebecca Carr, and Dexter Ingram, Arlington, VA.

March

3/3 - 11:30 am - 12:45 pm, Virtual Speaking Event with Case Western Reserve University
3/7 - "National Security Careers" with Dexter Ingram
3/12 - Dexter Ingram will be speaking at the Association for Diplomatic Studies & Training
3/19 - The English-Speaking Union, English in Action: "A Peek into the International World of Spying" with Dexter Ingram