may 25, 2023
Location: Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans/Covington/Mandeville @ 101 northpark blvd in covington
11:30am - 12:00pm Lunch and Networking, Socializing, Announcements
12:00 - 1:00pm – Educational Training
Presentation by:
Sharon Delvisco, DSW, LMSW, CGMP. GMS
Topic: Advancing the Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging for Meeting Professionals
As team leaders in the meeting planning industry, we must increase awareness and acknowledge that self-reflection is a key component to advancing the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We must examine the intersectionality of diversity with the meeting planning industry to create inclusive meetings.
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Approved for 1 hour of Education and Programming Core Competency.
RSVP by May 18, 2023 to avoid late fees!
The Covington Courtyard by Marriott has reserved a courtesy block of rooms for May 10, 2023 at the rate of $98++. If you would like accommodations please call central reservations at 800-321-2211 and you must ask for the SGMPLA Northshore Meeting in order to reserve a room at the special rate or book your room using this link to book your room. Should you have any question or concerns about the hotel the direct number is 985-871-0244.
We will have a scholarship fund raiser at this meeting. 25 tickets for only $5!
There will be a raffle of surprises donated by members! Members please bring items to donate to the raffle that match the theme "Spring Forward"
Registration Fees:
First/Second meeting(s) are FREE - but you must register!
Planner Guest Non-Member $20 until May 18, 2023
Planner - Member $20 until May 18, 2023
Supplier Guest Non-Member $40 until May 18, 2023
Supplier - Member $30 until May 18, 2023
First/Second Virtual Meeting(s) Attendee are FREE - but you must register!
Virtual Attendee - $15.00
$10 late fee assessed for those that register after May 18, 2023 deadline.
There is a non-refundable $2 credit card fee included on each transaction.
We can not guarantee lunch availability to those that register after the deadline.