Important Dates: KCMPI Scholarship Deadlines Approaching
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To meet the needs of our members in this challenging economy, we would like to inform our members about the KCMPI Scholarship Program. The two scholarships listed below are currently available; deadlines are fast approaching so please review the information and submit your application by visiting the www.kcmpi.org.
| KCMPI Membership Fee: |
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| Type of Award: |
One $325 award for one person renewing the MPI membership before 5/30/09. |
| Who May Apply: |
Any KCMPI member renewing their MPI membership. |
| Application Deadline: |
Oct. 1, 2009
(with announcement in the October Newsletter and at the October Program Meeting) |
| Stipulation: |
The recipient must present proof of membership renewal and must currently serve on a committee. |
MeetDifferent Scholarship:
Feb. 20-23, 2010
Moon Palace - Cancun, Mexico |
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| Description: |
Emphasizes the important contributions of professional meeting executives and managers to an organization's success on a National Level. |
| Type of Award: |
$750 stipend to assist in the expenses of registration fee, airfare and lodging. |
| Who May Apply: |
Any KCMPI member who plans on attending MPI's Meet Different Conference |
| Application Deadline: |
Nov. 1, 2009
(with announcement at the December KCMPI Holiday Party) |
| Stipulation: |
The recipient must take pictures at the event and make a five-minute presentation at the first KCMPI meeting after the conference OR will be required to submit an article within 30 days of the conference for the KCMPI Newsletter about their experiences. Must provide receipts within 30 days after event prior to receiving up to a maximum of $750. Must attend 100 percent of the general sessions, workshops, and special events. |
Please visit the KCMPI Web site (www.kcmpi.org) for applications and additional information. For questions about these and other scholarships available, please contact Andrea Brack, Director of Member Care, at andrea.brack@epic-kc.com. Stay tuned for additional scholarship opportunities and updated information! |
 
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