MSAP's 16th Annual Parliamentary Youth Day Saturday

 

Saturday October 30, 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 

The workshop will be held via Zoom and is free of charge.

The theme this year is Effective Meetings Using Parliamentary Procedure! 
Take a tour of parliamentary procedure with Michigan’s most experienced Registered and Professional Registered Parliamentarians. From the basics to more advanced parliamentary knowledge, develop your skills to ensure successful, productive meetings. Whether for competition or exercising leadership responsibilities, these workshops will enhance your skills and strengthen your organization. Students, get pointers on how to prepare for successful competition at all levels – regional, state and national. 

To access the flyer and online registration link, click here.
 
Also, you may access the registration link by clicking here.
 
The following workshops will be presented:

Workshop #1:  Member Rights and Responsibilities, Barbara Bonsignore, PRP

Workshop #2:  Introduction to Meetings, Bethany Prykucki

Workshop #3:  The Duties and Responsibilities of a Treasurer,
                          Jewel Johnson Jones, PRP

Workshop #4:  Develop/Fine Tuning Presiding Skills, Edna Arrington, PRP

 

 

 

Better Meetings/Happier Members 

 

Watch for the next installment of this series coming soon!

 

 

 

This series is offered as a gift to Michiganders from MSAP and others who prefer to attend meetings that are courteous and productive.

Presenters are members of the Michigan State Association of Parliamentarians.

Learn Meeting Strategies from the comfort of your home.
 

Using Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised learn to plan meetings where...

✓ work gets done,
✓ people talk freely and fairly,
✓ participants know they’ve been heard,
✓ leaders encourage diverse opinions while maintaining order 

✓ the majority decides.

 

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The MI Caucus/Detroit Convention Gathering. We met Tuesday evening at 7 pm by zoom with Maurice as our guest presenter, sharing information and insights on the upcoming bylaws for the NAP Convention taking place September 9-12, 2021.  Vice-president Jacalyn Shelton Wallace of the Detroit Unit organized the event to which all Detroit Unit members, Delegates representing MSAP, and others involved in the Convention were invited.

 

NAP Bylaws Committee Chair offered insights on the origin and implications of the proposed amendments to the bylaws. For a limited time, a recording of the session is available through The Detroit Unit for those who were unable to attend the “in-person” event.

 

Click here to review the library of webinars and resources produced by members of the  the National Association of Parliamentarians.