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About Our Club

MPI Greater Calgary is the region’s leading organization for professionals in the meetings and events industry. The club connects its members to opportunities benefiting their personal and professional futures and to other MPI members worldwide.

When you join MPI Greater Calgary, you become part of an organization dedicated to your personal and career success. You’ll connect with the innovative learning, passionate people and big ideas that will empower you to become an agent of change and reinvent the world.

MPI Greater Calgary joined the six other Canadian MPI chapters in winning the 2013 RISE Award for Community Achievement in Knowledge and Ideas for the annual planning and hosting of National Meetings Industry Day (NMID).

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"MPI Greater Calgary Club focuses on the success and growth of the events industry by promoting
networking and education, and supporting our local event professionals."

- Jade Marage, MPI Greater Calgary Club, Past President

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Member Benefits

Why Become an MPI Member? We're so glad you asked!

 

Local Chapters Matter: Stay connected to your peers and partners through local chapter meetings.

Because You Get Industry News You Can Actually Use: The weekly MPIpulse and bi-weekly MPIspotlight bring the latest industry and community activity right to your inbox.

We've Got Research Worth Reading: Discover the latest findings on Strategic Meetings Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, the Future of Meetings and more.

Because Business Abounds: Suppliers, MPI planner members are looking for partners to make their meetings great.

You'll Learn What's Trending:  MPI's quarterly trend report Meetings Outlook keeps you up-to-date with what's happening and what's coming.

We Recognize You - The Meeting Professional: MPI's multiple award-winning magazine showcases the stories of our community and the issues facing our industry.

Our Education Is Excellent: Through signature events like the World Education Congress (WEC) as well as the chapter events, the certificate programs like CMM and HMCC, we're helping you be better at what you do.

We Give Back to the Industry: The MPI Foundation is committed to enriching the industry by providing professional development scholarships and grants to MPI members and chapters. The MPI Toronto Chapter also has scholarships for its members.

We Give You Networking That Really Works: From live events like WEC, to chapter meetings, the people you meet at MPI gatherings will enrich your life - personally and professionally.

Because You Need an Elevator Pitch: MPI has the tools that tell the world what you do - and why you do it.


As a member of MPI, you will have exclusive access to the following:

  • Lower registration costs to MPI events
  • MPI online directory
  • MPI online webinars
  • Newest editions of MEETING magazine
  • Exclusive Offers for Planners

Student Membership

Student in Transition Program

This special plan is to allow you to grow incrementally from your current student membership rate to the full membership rate over a period of three years. We understand the relationships you build and the knowledge you gain as you enter the meeting and event industry are critical for your success, and we want to be there for you.

If you have recently graduated and your MPI student membership is about to expire, you can take advantage of this special program.

Click here to learn more and see the current student rates