SGMP is growing
While we now have 31 chapters and nearly 4,000 members, we continue to grow into new geographic areas. Find out how to form an SGMP chapter.
The only national government meetings publication
GC is our flagship publication and is the only national magazine for government meetings professionals.
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Mission & Objectives
Our mission is to enhance the knowledge and expertise of government meeting professionals. Our objectives are to improve the quality of, and promote the cost-effectiveness of, government meetings. SGMP is the only national organization in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to government meetings. SGMP delivers our membership value of education, resources and networking to nearly 4,000 members and through 31 chapters nationwide. Get connected to government meetings—plug into SGMP.
National Board of Directors Meetings
The next national board meeting will be at The Fairfax at Embassy Row in Washington, DC, on November 5-7, 2010. The board will also meet in January 2011 in Norfolk, VA, and in April at a location TBD. Meetings of the national board may be attended by any SGMP member in good standing.
2011 SGMP National Education Conference
Our 29th annual NEC will be held in Norfolk, VA, on June 8-11, 2011. Click on Conference above for general information about our National Education Conference and the 2011 NEC…but be sure to come back in November to see detailed schedule and registration information. To get connected to SGMP — plug into Norfolk in 2011.
Advertise Now With SGMP
We have an exclusive partnership with Naylor, LLC, for all advertising opportunities, including Government Connections magazine and the Online Suppliers Guide. To place your targeted message directly in front of 1000s of current government meeting professionals, contact Kathryn Hillgardner directly at khillgar@naylor.com or at 352-333-3384.
Welcome to SGMP’s Newly Redesigned Website!
We are proud to improve the delivery of the message of SGMP through this newly redesigned website. Our website now integrates our association management system, so all members can access members only information, register for events, renew their membership, and more.
New GSA Per Diem Rates Announced
The new government per diem rates have just been released by GSA. The new rates are effective October 1, 2010. To view the new rates, please visit GSA's website for details.
CGMP Returns to Washington, DC
SGMP is thrilled to announce we are accepting registrations for our CGMP course on September 25-28, 2010 in Washington, DC. We will post information about the host location, as it becomes available. To register, login and go to Upcoming Events and select the Washington, DC course....details
We are proud to improve the delivery of the message of SGMP through this newly redesigned website. Our website now integrates our association management system, so all members can access members only information, register for events, renew their membership, and more.
New GSA Per Diem Rates Announced
The new government per diem rates have just been released by GSA. The new rates are effective October 1, 2010. To view the new rates, please visit GSA's website for details.
CGMP Returns to Washington, DC
SGMP is thrilled to announce we are accepting registrations for our CGMP course on September 25-28, 2010 in Washington, DC. We will post information about the host location, as it becomes available. To register, login and go to Upcoming Events and select the Washington, DC course....details
