Events
"MPI hosted a great event at an exciting new venue, and the members showed their support. I appreciate the compact agenda with opportunities to both network and learn. Participating in MPI is definitely part of my plan."
- Floyd Isley
MPI-CC Meeting Calendar
| Date | Description | Location |
| August 8, 2024 | New Member Lunch N' Learn | Virtual via Zoom |
| August 22-23, 2024 | Chapter Meeting | DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront |
| November 4, 2024 | New Member Lunch N' Learn | Virtual via Zoom |
| November 18-19, 2024 | Chapter Meeting & Awards Gala | Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle |
Quarterly Chapter Events:
Quarterly chapter events are held in the Carolinas in late January/ early February, on GMID in the Spring, in August, and late October/ early November.
New Member Lunch N' Learns:
New Member Lunch N' Learns are held two weeks prior to each quarterly chapter event. All new members will be invited to join. Not a new member but still interested? Registration is available under Events.
Exhibitor Tables:
Exhibitor tables are available at each chapter meeting. They are $250 for members and $300 for non-members. Annual sponsors receive (1) complimentary exhibitor table at any chapter meeting other than the Business Exchange.
July 2022 Meeting
See who's coming
Thursday, July 14
| 3pm - 5pm | Board Meeting |
| 5:30pm - 6pm | Volunteer Appreciation Reception - For current volunteers only |
| 6pm - 8pm | Welcome Reception |
Friday, July 15
| 8am - 9am | Breakfast |
| 9am - 9:30am | Welcome and Chapter Announcements |
| President's Message | |
| 9:45am - 12pm | Education: Break Your Brain |
Volunteer Appreciation Reception
Thursday, July 14
5:30pm - 6pm
MPI Carolinas is powered by our volunteers. Current volunteers, please join us as we toast to your hard work and support.
Education
"President's Message"
Speaker: Brandon Crumpton
"Break Your Brain"
Speaker: Kristin Frade
Explore what you are capable of by thinking in an entirely new way as we "break your brain." Whether you’re embarking on a new path or looking to transform your current work or relationships, you will come away from this workshop with tangible and practical next steps, resources, and exercises to continue using on your own, and a thrilling vision for the future.
Key Takeaways
- Explore what you’re truly capable of
- Learn how you might be getting in your own way
- Tap into an entirely different way of thinking about your vision
- Identify action steps you can take immediately to move you in the right direction.
Speaker
Kristin Frade
Registration Fees
| Early bird | AfterJuly 7 | |
| Member | $100 | $115 |
| Non-Member | $135 |
$150 |
Add Ons
| Vendor Table Member | $250 |
| Vendor Table Non-Member | $300 |
| 50/50 Raffle Ticket | $5 |
Room Block
There is a room block being held at the Rizzo Center with a discounted room rate of $164/night. Book your room before July 8 to receive the group rate.
Rizzo Center
To add continuing education (CE) credits to your account with the Event Industry Council (EIC) for a session that has not been pre-approved by EIC, you can self-report it to add to your EIC account.
You will need two pieces of information:
- A session description that shows the learning objectives align with the CMP-IS
- Proof that you attended (like a scan of your name badge or a copy of your registration confirmation).
For more information on CMP certification and recertification, visit the EIC FAQs.
