Member Benefits
 
 
KBCMPI is much more than "just another membership," KBCMPI is your #1 resource for growing you and your profession! With over 150 members, KBCMPI is committed to the furtherance of recognition of the meeting planning industry as a true profession.


Why join MPI?

A variety of forums and exchanges are provided to its membership:
 
1) Monthly Educational Programs
  • Stay educated on industry trends & hot topics by knowledgable experts
  • Network with industry peers to broaden contacts and share knowledge
  • Experience Kentucky area venues who host our meetings & events

2) Bluegrass Beat (Chapter Newsletter)
  • Keep informed with the latest news from regional and national perspectives
  • Gain helpful & practical meeting industry tips from the experienced veterans
  • Dial into the industry calendar of events & programs
  • Stay informed on the latest "Buzz" about your Kentucky Chapter peers

3) Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Program
  • Reference the latest calendar for applications and submission deadlines
  • Join a CMP study group to help make exam preparation a bit smoother
  • Ask about Chapter scholarships to help fund your CMP exam expenses

4) Mid-America Education Conference
  • Annual event focused on 2 days of outstanding education & networking
  • Tradeshow/Marketplace to learn more from a variety of supplier vendors
  • Ask about Chapter scholarships to help fund your conference tuition

5) On-line Tools & Resources
  • Stay current with your KBCMPI peers with the latest membership listing
  • Visit the KBCMPI Job Bank to list or browse local/regional opportunities

6) Community Involvement; KBCMPI stays locally involved in...
  • Salvation Army Angel Tree Gift Program for kids around the holidays
  • Dress for Success Clothing Drive for less fortunate adults
  • Battle of the Best, funding culinary scholarships at Sullivan University

 

 
For more information on membership (including applications), please
contact...
VP of MEMBERSHIP
Jeff McCall
The Galt House Hotel and Suites
jmccall@galthotel.com