Event and Initiative-Specific Volunteerism Opportunities

FICP meetings professionals and hospitality partners lend their expertise and time to a variety of volunteerism needs, including our event teams and working groups.

Event Teams

Event Teams are organized on a project basis with a specific objective of producing an FICP event. They are organized when planning for the event starts and are usually disbanded after the event has taken place and the work is completed.

Symposia Event Team

Assists the FICP staff in selecting educational content, provides input on incorporating local elements into meetings that align with FICP’s strategic goals and participates in “grassroots” marketing campaigns as needed.

View the 2024 Strategic Leaders Event co-chairs and the 2025 Winter Symposium Event Team.

Education Forum Event Team

Assists the FICP staff in selecting educational content, provides input on incorporating local elements into meetings that align with FICP’s strategic goals and participates in “grassroots” marketing campaigns as needed.

View the 2024 Education Forum Event Team.

Annual Conference Event Team

Assists FICP staff in selecting educational content, provides input on incorporating local elements into meetings that align with FICP’s strategic goals and participates in “grassroots” marketing campaigns as needed.

View the 2024 Annual Conference Event Team.
 

Working Groups

Working Groups are formed and appointed by the chair of the Board in order to accomplish a short-term initiative, as determined by the Board of Directors. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Working Group

The DE&I Working Group is a body, appointed by the FICP Board Chair, that exists to provide leadership on diversity, equity, and inclusion for FICP and for the profession. The group will identify opportunities, develop resources, and promote best practices with regard to diversity, equity and inclusion for the FICP Community to position the association as an industry leader in accordance with the FICP Strategic Plan.

View FICP's Statement of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Rising Leaders Working Group

The Rising Leaders Working Group is an evolving body, appointed by the FICP Board Chair, that exists as a strategic resource to the board to provide insight and perspective on wants and needs of FICP’s defined persona, the Rising Meetings Professional, and to make recommendations to the Board on how best to serve this audience. 

Interested in serving on a working group? Reach out info@ficpnet.com to learn more.