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VA Voice: October 2024
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We would love for you to share your thoughts on the MPI Virginia member newsletter. We're looking for feedback on the name, frequency and content. Thank you for taking the time to provide your input!
 
Membership News
We are still searching for a few key positions on the 2025 MPI Virginia Board of Directors! 
  • Director of Recruitment
  • Director of Leadership Development
  • Annual Conference Chairperson
  • + Several Committee Chairs
Contact Megan Hazzard directly if you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors or as a Committee Chairperson for 2025.
MPI Virginia Upcoming Events
November Quarterly Education & Networking Program
November 19th, 2:00pm -  November 20th, 12:00pm
Member: $105.00 Non-Member: $120.00
Hilton Norfolk the Main
Norfolk, VA
Register Here
December Chapter Meet-Up
Colonial Williamsburg Resorts,
Williamsburg, VA
December 12th, 2024,
5:00pm-7:00pm
Register Here
FREE for MPI-VA Members
$10.00 Fee for Non-Members
Step back in time and celebrate with MPI Virginia at Colonial Williamsburg Resorts December 12th from 5pm-7pm! Immerse yourself in history by exploring a vibrant 18th-century city, 5 flexible accommodations, 70,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and world-class amenities!
Save the Date: February Quarterly Education & Networking Program
February 11th, 2:00pm -  February 12th, 12:00pm
Member: $105.00 Non-Member: $120.00
Richmond Marriott Downtown
Richmond, VA
Register Here!
Save the Date: April Quarterly Education & Networking Program
April 16th - April 17th, 2025
Member: $105.00 Non-Member: $120.00
Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center
Harrisonburg, VA
Register Here!
Save the Date:
Annual Conference 2025
August 6th - 8th, 2025
Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Portsmouth, VA
Registration will open soon!
Leadership News
The MPI Foundation is a non-profit organization that will celebrate 40 years in 2024 as the leading meeting and event industry foundation devoted to funding grants, scholarships, and pan-industry research for the people who need it most.
Whether you’re an industry veteran or just getting started in your career, the MPI Foundation is committed to giving back to you and your industry, making you both stronger. A donation to the MPI Foundation helps secure the meeting and event profession for the future. When you help the people who bring people together, you help change the world. 
Member Support from the MPI Foundation
The MPI Foundation offers grants for education, training, research and other special interest needs that enrich our industry as well as scholarships to complement MPI membership, education and career opportunities. With these grants and scholarships, together, we move this community and our global industry towards critical recovery.
 
Happy October Membership Anniversaries!
Casey Armstrong, Visit Richmond, 3 Years
Heather Buss, ALHI, 5 Years
Kenzie Cox, Drive Shack, 3 Years
Emiliy McMahon, Troutman Pepper, 2 Years
Welcome New Members!
Marianne Johnson, MEDRVA Foundation
Want to shine a spotlight on who you are, personally and professionally? We're looking for members who want to be featured in the next issue of the VA VOICE. If that's you, please submit your profile today
Featured Article
Seven Steps for Promoting Your Event
When it comes to promoting your event, you'll need a lot more than a few emails. Multi-channel promoting can be the key to solid results.
 
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