NIGP's Chapter Resource Library

Chapter Webinars

The NIGP Chapter Relations department offers a series of free annual Webinars intended to assist our chapter affiliates with leadership development, and to provide officers and program chairs with information regarding national resources, the Chapter Awards program, Hosting NIGP Seminars and Chapter Tax and Legal issues.

2025 Webinars

Chapter Resources:  Empower, Grow, Succeed
Presented by:  Jennifer Steffan

Webinar Chat

Presentation

Past Webinars

  • 2024

    Designing for Success:  Strategic Planning Tool Kit for Chapter Leaders
    Presented by:  Zulay Millan, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, FCCM, CPPB, Past Central Florida Chapter President, NIGP Member Council Chair

    PRESENTATION


    From Planning to Execution:  Building Your Chapter’s Officer Bootcamp
    Presented by:  Carrie Mathes, MPA, CFCM, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., CPPB, APP

    Presentation


    Academy Webinar 4:  Chapters and AI
    Presenter:  Brooke Smith, MMC, Murray City Corporation and Peggy Hoffman Mariner Management

    Presentation


    March ProD Call
    Presenters:  Carrie Winter, CMP, CEM, DES, NIGP Director, Events and Program Delivery

    Presentation


    Academy Webinar 3:  Trouble Shooting Chapter Challenges
    Presenter:  Peggy Hoffman, Mariner Management

    Virtual Solution Rooms Handout


    Chapter Awards and Recognition:  How to successfully complete the Performance Standard Seal and Outstanding Award Applications
    Presenters:  Jennifer Steffan, NIGP Chapter Relations Manager, Alyssa Ellington, NIGP-CPP, CPPB and Ginger Line, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, MPA

    Presentation


    Preparing Your Leaders for a Successful Year:  Building a Leadership Bootcamp
    Presented by:  Carrie Mathes, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., CPPB, MPA, CFCM, APP
    NIGP Governing Board Chair, Procurement Manager Orange County Florida

    Roberts Rules for Beginners
    Roberts Rules Cheat Sheet

    PRESENTATION


    Chapter Academy Kick Off:  Chapter Dashboards
    Presenter:  Peggy Hoffman, Mariner Management

    How to complete the Chapter Dashboard

    Presentation

  • 2023

    November ProD Call

    Presenters: Carrie Winter, CMP, CEM, DES, NIGP Director, Events & Program Delivery and Karen Robinson, Events & Programs Administrator

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    Data and Decisions (2023 Chapter Academy Following up)
    Presenter: Peggy Hoffman, Mariner Management
    Handout: Data and Decisions


    May Chapter ProD Call
    Presenter: Carrie Winter, CMP, CEM, DES, NIGP Director, Events & Program Delivery


    Title:  Chapter Recognition and Awards
    Presenter:  Jennifer Steffan, NIGP Chapter Relations Manager

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    Title: Crafting an Engaging Board Meeting (2023 Chapter Academy follow-up)
    Presenter:  Peggy Hoffman, Mariner Management
    Handout:  From Boring to Bright – A chapter Board Meeting Make-Over

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  • 2022

    Title: Chapter ProD Call - June 2022

    Presenters: Jennifer Steffan, Chapter Relations Manager; Karen Robinson, Events and Programs Administrator and Charles Taylor, Instructional Designer

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    Title:  Chapter Recognition and Awards:  How to Successfully Complete the Performance Standard Seal and Outstanding Award Applications

    Presenters: Jennifer Steffan, Chapter Relations Manager; Karen Main, CPPO-Ret., CPPB-Ret., Area 5 Chapter Ambassador; Penny Owens, NIGP-CPP, CCPPO, Area 3 Chapter Ambassador

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    Title:  Chapter ProD Call – March 2022

    Presenters:  Karen Robinson, Events and Programs Administrator and Chanda Carpenter Director, Content Research & Development  

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    Title:  2022 Chapter Leader Orientation and Chapter Resources
    Presented by Jennifer Steffan

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  • 2021

    Topic: NIGP Chapter Professional Development/Course Hosts Quarterly Call
    Date: Nov 16, 2021 02:49 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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    Chapter President’s Appreciation Event – A Thank You to our Chapter and their Leadership

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    Strengthening our Chapter Network: Guiding Principles and Operating Framework

    Presented by: Rick Grimm, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, CPPB, CEO, NIGP and Jennifer Steffan, Chapter Relations Manager, NIGP

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    Chapter Recognition and Awards:  How to Successfully Complete the Performance Standard Seal and Outstanding Award Applications

    Presented by:  Jennifer Steffan Chapter Relations Manager, Brian Smith, NIGP-CPP, CPPO Area 8 Chapter Ambassador

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    Hosting NIGP Courses and Pathways Education
    February 16, 2021

    Presented by Karen Robinson, Events and Program Administrator, NIGP and Todd Slater, PhD, Chief Content Officer, NIGP.

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  • 2020

    2020 Webinars

    • Membership Ideas for Your Next Outstanding Awards Application
      December 15, 2020

      Presented by members of the Utah Chapter of NIGP: Zac Christensen, NIGP-CPP, CPPB, Tonya Hodges, CPPB, Colette Brown, CPPB, Jason Steinmann, CPPB, Chris Hughes, Brooke Smith

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    • How to Go Virtual: Turn Your Conference and Trade Show into Virtual Offerings
      July 14, 2020

      Presented by Lori Bryant, Tennessee Association of Public Purchasing Chapter of NIGP & Brooke Smith, Utah Chapter of NIGP

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  • 2019
    • Creating Successful Chapter Events
      November 19, 2019
      Presented by Debbie Kaminski, CPPB, Area 7 Chapter Ambassador; Maureen McIlvaine, CPPO, CPPB, Area 2 Chapter Ambassador; Christine Moody, CPPO, CPPB, Russ Pankey, CPPO, CPPB, Camber Schlag, CPPB

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    • The Art of Engagement: Using Social Media to Enhance Your Chapter’s Presence
      October 17, 2019
      Presented by Kara Daniel, CPPB, Area 6 Chapter Ambassador and Carrie Mathes, CPPO, APP, CPPB, C.P.M., CFCM, MPA, Central Florida Chapter Past President and Chair NIGP Talent Council

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    • Working in Harmony Across the Generations
      August 14, 2019
      Presented by Penny Owens, Area 3 Chapter Ambassador

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    • Maintaining Chapter Fiscal Integrity: Implementing Good Financial Practices and Recognizing Red Flags at the Chapter Level
      May 9, 2019
      Presented by Sean Carroll, Area 1 Chapter Ambassador

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  • 2017