FEDERAL PLANNING DIVISION

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FEDERAL PLANNING DIVISION

• Business Meeting
• April 12, 2007

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AGENDA

• FPD Leadership
• FPD Updates and Changes
• Communications
• Membership
• AICP Certification Maintenance Program
• Increasing FPD Value to the Membership

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FPD Leadership

• Jim Maguire, Chair
• Stan Mael, Vice Chair
• Jane Brattain, Immediate Past Chair
• Christine Hoeffner, Secretary/Treasurer
• David Ziegman, Director of Publications
• Heidi Perham, Membership Coordinator
• Leticia Gomez, Incoming Vice Chair

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Updates and Changes

• Update the By-Laws
• Change the name of the FPD Workshop
• National Training Conference for Federal Planning

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Communications

• New Website www.federalplanning.org
• New Newsletter
• APA Branding
• Listserve

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Membership Challanges

• How do we attract new members?
• How do we get government agencies more involved?

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AICP Maintenance Program

• Within each two-year period, AICP certified
  planners will be required to engage in at least
  40 credits of eligible professional development
  activities
• Up to 10 credits of these 40 credits may be
  self-directed study
• Each two-year period begins on January 1
• There will be a four-month grace period beyond
  the two-year reporting cycle

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Increase Value to FPD Members

• How do we increase the value of FPD to our
  members?
• Other workshop events?
• Contact with government agencies for technical
  workshop events?
• Financial support to installation level planners?

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Other Issues?