Studying for the Certified Meeting Professional exam? MPI Ottawa has you covered!
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Check out all the exciting events taking place in the upcoming 2023/2024 year!
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Why Join MPI Ottawa?
By joining MPI Ottawa you will gain access to:
Local Networking Opportunities
We off a variety of networking opportunities throughout the year, featuring a diverse lineup of events to cater to every interest. From educational sessions and member meetups to our prestigious annual Awards and Charity Auction galas, you'll find the ideal environment to reconnect with industry colleagues, build new relationships, and explore potential business opportunities.
Local Educational Opportunities
We provide cutting-edge education designed for both planners and suppliers. As a CMP Preferred Provider, we offer affordable learning opportunities to help you earn clock hours. Short on time for in-person sessions? No problem! Take advantage of the many free webinars available through both our chapter and the global MPI network.
Local, Canadian and International Communities
The MPI community is an invaluable resource with a global community. As an MPI member, you gain access to an extensive membership directory of over 17,000 planners and suppliers, including MPI Canadian and MPI Ottawa members. You can also connect with peers worldwide through MPI’s global community forums, which focus on a wide range of industry topics. With these online resources at your fingertips, you'll always know exactly who to contact to get things done efficiently.
Local Volunteer Opportunities
The best way to benefit from an MPI membership is to volunteer and join a committee. Joining an MPI Global or MPI Ottawa Committee, helps members (new and old) to foster knowledge, build rapport with other committee members, learn new skills, and gain a solid network of industry peers.
Why Join MPI?
Meeting Professionals International
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is a global community of meeting and event professionals that connects you to the worldwide support, industry knowledge and business opportunities you need to be successful. The organization provides innovative and relevant education, networking opportunities and business exchanges, and acts as a prominent voice for the promotion and growth of the industry.
MPI serves the entirety of the meeting and event industry, regardless of need, audience or specialization. MPI delivers leadership and education that are not only credible—they’re actionable. We empower our community to visualize and execute one-of-a-kind experiences that inspire people to evolve their outlooks, reexamine their preconceptions and take positive action.
To Apply
MPI Global manages the categories and collection of membership applications and fees. You can sign-up online here: www.mpiweb.org/Membership/JoinMPI.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level?
No doubt you have discovered the many professional benefits of MPI and the MPI Ottawa chapter. When you’re ready to approach your employer, click below to download specialized planner/supplier letters that will explain the benefits that both you and your employer will gain through your MPI membership.
