June 10, 2025 - Mississippi Satellite Chapter Meeting

11:30 am – Luncheon and Networking
12:00pm-1:00pm– Educational Programming - Maximizing Your Career: The Power of SGMP Membership & CGMP Certification

Topic: Maximizing Your Career: The Power of SGMP Membership & CGMP Certification

Description: Are you looking to take your career in government meetings to the next level? Join us for an insightful session on the benefits of SGMP membership and the value of earning your Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) certification. Discover how SGMP provides education, networking, and professional development tailored specifically for government meeting professionals. Learn how CGMP certification sets you apart as an industry expert, enhances your credibility, and opens doors to new opportunities.

This is the perfect opportunity for non-members to experience the benefits of SGMP firsthand, with waived registration fees for invited guests. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your knowledge, connect with peers, and take your career to new heights!

Location: 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy #3002, Ridgeland, MS 39157

Approved for 1 contact hour for Core Competency - Professional Development

Registration Deadline is June 3, 2025 - Unfortunately if you register after the deadline there is a $10 late registration fee and we won't be able to guarantee meal availability to those that register late. If you have questions, please contact Allison Landry, Treasurer at [email protected] 

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June 12, 2025 - SGMP La Chapter Monthly Meeting

11:30 am – Luncheon and Networking
12:00pm-1:00pm– Educational Programming - Hybrid Meetings 101: Mastering the Tech for Seamless Events with Guest Speakers Susan Shaffette, CGMP and Jamar Little, CGMP

Topic: Hybrid Meetings 101: Mastering the Tech for Seamless Events

Description: In today’s evolving meeting landscape, mastering hybrid meeting technology is essential for successful events. This session will break down the ABCs of hybrid meeting tech, helping you understand the essential tools, setup basics, and when to call in an expert. Whether you're new to hybrid meetings or looking to refine your approach, this session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the tech side of hybrid events with ease. Join us on June 12 for this informative SGMP Monthly Education Program and take your hybrid meeting skills to the next level!

Approved for 1 contact hour for Core Competency - Technology

Location: Game On Social Hub 2421 Veterans Blvd in Kenner, La

Registration Deadline is June 5, 2025 - Unfortunately if you register after the deadline there is a $10 late registration fee and we won't be able to guarantee meal availability to those that register late. If you have questions, please contact Allison Landry, Treasurer at [email protected] 

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July 10, 2025

11:30 am – Luncheon and Networking Membership Drive
12:00pm-1:00pm– Educational Programming - Maximizing Your Career: The Power of SGMP Membership & CGMP Certification

Topic: Maximizing Your Career: The Power of SGMP Membership & CGMP Certification

Description: Are you looking to take your career in government meetings to the next level? Join us for an insightful session on the benefits of SGMP membership and the value of earning your Certified Government Meeting Professional (CGMP) certification. Discover how SGMP provides education, networking, and professional development tailored specifically for government meeting professionals. Learn how CGMP certification sets you apart as an industry expert, enhances your credibility, and opens doors to new opportunities.

This is the perfect opportunity for non-members to experience the benefits of SGMP firsthand, with waived registration fees for invited guests. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your knowledge, connect with peers, and take your career to new heights!

Approved for 1 contact hour for Core Competency - Professional Development

Location: TBA - Baton Rouge, La

Registration Deadline is July 3, 2025 - Unfortunately if you register after the deadline there is a $10 late registration fee and we won't be able to guarantee meal availability to those that register late. If you have questions, please contact Allison Landry, Treasurer at [email protected] 

Register Online

Meeting Registration Fees

Planner Chapter Member $25.00

Supplier Chapter Member $35.00

Retiree $25.00

Virtual Attendee $15.00

First or Second Time Guest (Supplier or Planner) $0.00

Guest (Planner or Supplier not first/second time meeting attendee) $45.00

Unfortunately, if you register after the deadline, there will be a $10 late fee assessed for your registration.  SGMP La Chapter cannot guarantee meal availability to those that register after the deadline.