CVC Mission:
To serve the professional interests of chapter members by enhancing expertise through project management education and training, supporting PMI certifications, and promoting association with other project management professionals.
 

Project Management Institute Central Virginia Chapter

Highlights

  • **RATES REDUCED!!!** PMI Central Virginia Chapter and the PMI Hampton Roads chapter have partnered to bring you a Seminar at Sea to the Bahamas October 26 - November 1, 2009. We'll set sail from Norfolk, Va, visit Nassau and Freeport, Bahamas and return to Norfolk, Va. Total cruise is 6 days and offers 15 PDUs. See our Seminar at Sea page for all the details.

  • PMI CVC 2010 Board of Directors Election Slate is complete! Check out the candidates up for election to the board.. For questions, please contact Christina Morgan at past.president@pmicvc.org.

  • Attention All PMI CVC members!
    Do you live or work in the Charlottesville Area?
    Are you interested in having meetings and events in your area?
    • A PMI CVC “Meet and Greet” at the Charlottesville City Space on the Downtown Mall is in the planning stages. It will be in the late afternoon or early evening so you may stop by after work, meet us, and tell us what you’d like to see in Charlottesville. More details coming soon…..
    • Have questions or ideas you want to share? Send us an email at: CorpOutreach@pmicvc.org. We’d really like to hear from you!

  • Due to popular demand, our PMI Central Virginia Chapter is excited to refresh and re-energize the 30 minute pre-meeting sessions for each monthly chapter meeting. Beginning in June, we will be hosting pre-dinner mini-sessions that start at 5:15pm at each location and cover topics you have requested. By attending the session, not only will you gain valuable insight, increase your network, but also earn .5 PDUs at no extra cost from what you are paying to attend the monthly session.

    Upcoming topics will include:

    • How to Get into Government Contracts
    • The Tricks and Nuances of Government Projects
    • What Puts the “I” in RISK Management
    • Lessons from Managing Compliance Projects
    • Project software demonstrations

    And in September, we will be introducing a much-requested Mentoring Program for the chapter. Check your email and this website for upcoming announcements and to register

  • PMI CVC receives the 2008 PMI Component Award for the Component of the Year (Chapter Category III)! This award was given in recognition of PMI CVC 2007 activities, initiatives and commitment to promoting project management in the local community. Follow the link below for more details!  http://www.pmi.org/AboutUs/Pages/Central-Virginia-Chapter-Component-of-the-Year.aspx.

  • New Meeting Locations for PMI CVC in 2009! The Programs Committee has arranged for new meeting locations for BOTH the Southside and West End chapter meetings. Both locations are within one mile of the previous ones and we are excited about the facilities and food improvements. These locations are effective immediately for all chapter dinner meetings in 2009. Addresses and directions can be found in this announcement.

  • To all chapter members: Please review the Chapter By-laws and PMI CVC Policies.

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Upcoming Events

June
3

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

8 APICS Partner Event: The Richmond Chapter of APICS will offer the Master Planning of Resources CPIM Workshop beginning on Monday, June 8th, continuing thru Friday June 12th and finishing on Monday, June 15th at Alstom Power, 2800 Waterford Lake Drive, Midlothian, VA 23112. Registration Deadline Tuesday, June 2nd. The cost is $375 for PMI-CVC members, which is the same as the APICS member rate. Download flyer here.
17

PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Risk Management(.5 PDU) presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: Tangible Tips for Managing the Stress of Project Management (1 PDU) - Program number C094-090617. Presented by Dr. Steven Flannes. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at a NEW LOCATION.

Sheraton Park South Hotel
9901 Midlothian Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23235

See the event flyer or register online.
18

PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Risk Management(.5 PDU) presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: Risk and Risk Ethics (1 PDU) - Program number C094-090618. Presented by Carl Pritchard, founder, Pritchard Management Associates. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at a NEW LOCATION.

Marriott-Richmond West
4240 Dominion Boulevard
Glen Allen, VA 23059

See the event flyer or register online.
19

PMI CVC - Friday Seminar: Recognizing and Resolving Conflict (7 PDUs)
Presented by Steve Flannes PhD. 8:30 am - 4:00 pm at The Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook . Address: 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia, USA 23060. The event rates are Member: $175, Non-Member: $195.Please review details and register here.

PMI CVC - 2010 Board of Directors Elections: Online election open for voting.
22 PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: On Summer Hiatus, meetings will resume in September. For membership to the Google Group please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.
27-28

PMI CVC - Saturday Seminar: Scrum Master Certification Workshop (16 PDUs)
Led by Lyssa Adkins CST, PMP, SSGB. 8:30 am - 5:00 pm at Anthem Wellpoint Davis Conference Center. Address: 2015 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA. The event rates are Member: $795, Unemployed Member: $500, Non-Member: $1295.

Please review details and register here.

July
1

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

12

PMI CVC 2010 Board of Directors Election: Online voting closes at midnight. Election results announced at the July chapter dinner meetings.
15

PMI CVC – Newcomer Orientation: Held prior to the Southside Dinner meeting starting at 5:15PM. Please join us for this orientation to PMI and the Central Virginia Chapter. Open to members new and old!
15

PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Newcomer Orientation

Main Meeting Topic: Creating a Culture of Leadership (1 PDU)
Program number C094-090715. Presented by Mark D. Matthews President and founder of Stay Motivated Leadership Advisors. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at a NEW LOCATION.

Sheraton Park South Hotel
9901 Midlothian Turnpike
Richmond, VA 23235

See the event flyer or register online.
16

PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: How to Get into Government Work (.5 PDU) presented by Robert Berlin

Main Meeting Topic: Creating a Culture of Leadership (1 PDU)- Program number C094-090716. Presented by Presented by Mark D. Matthews President and founder of Stay Motivated Leadership Advisors.. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at a NEW LOCATION.

Marriott-Richmond West
4240 Dominion Boulevard
Glen Allen, VA 23059

See the event flyer or register online.
27

PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: On Summer Hiatus, meetings will resume in September. For membership to the Google Group please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.

August
5

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

7 PMI CVC - August ProDevelopment Event:
Friday, August 7th - When Good Projects Go Bad: Techniques for Project Recovery with David Cohen, PMP, MPM, MBA - for more information go to lambertconsultinggroup.com (8 PDUs/$349)

No chapter dinner meeting for the month of August.
24

PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: On Summer Hiatus, meetings will resume in September. For membership to the Google Group please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.

September
2

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

16

PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Managing a Government Project (.5 PDU) presented by Jane Newell

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

17

PMI CVC - Thursday Seminar: No-Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects(7 PDUs)
Presented by Neal Whitten, PMP 8:30 am - 4:00 pm at The Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook . Address: 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia, USA 23060. The event rates are Member: $175, Non-Member: $195.Please Download Flyer and register here.

PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Mentoring: Intro to Mentors (.5 PDU) presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

28

PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: Topic To Be Announced. 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – Davis Conference Center. Address: 2015 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA . Please email PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com with subject "April 2009 meeting" for Anthem Security if you plan to attend. For membership to the Google Group or event information please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.

October
3

PMI Keystone - Fall Professional Development Day
Keynote Speaker: Judith Umlas
Keynote Address: The Power of Acknowledgement

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Holiday Inn, I81 Exit 80 Grantville, PA
Contact: Jesse Middaugh – (717) 608-9813
pmikeystonechapter@comcast.net

Please check out the flyer here more details will available soon.
7

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

17

PMI CVC - Saturday Seminar:Extreme Project ManagementA Practical Agile Framework Essential Tools & Leadership Practices (7 PDUs)
Presented by Doug DeCarlo, PMP 8:30 am - 4:00 pm at The Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook . Address: 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia, USA 23060. The event rates are Member: $175, Non-Member: $195.Please review details and register here.
21

PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Managing a Compliance Project (.5 PDU) presented by Sharon Robbins

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

22

PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Mentoring: Intro to Mentees (.5 PDU) presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

26

PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: Topic To Be Announced. 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – Davis Conference Center. Address: 2015 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA . Please email PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com with subject "April 2009 meeting" for Anthem Security if you plan to attend. For membership to the Google Group or event information please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.
26 - Nov 1

PMI CVC and the PMI Hampton Roads Chapter - Seminar at Sea event October 26 - November 1, 2009 Set sail from Norfolk, Va, visit Nassau and Freeport, Bahamas and return to Norfolk, Va. Total of 15 PDUs available. For more information see the Cruise Page or contact our sponsor travel agent: Sherry Tinerella at sherry@houstontravelzone.com or by phone at (281) 326-8050 or 877-874-7711.

November
4

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

18

PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Project Software Demonstration (.5 PDU) presented by TBD – Terri to contact local vendor to come

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.
19

PMI CVC – Newcomer Orientation: Held prior to the West End Dinner meeting starting at 5:15PM. Please join us for this orientation to PMI and the Central Virginia Chapter. Open to members new and old!
19

PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Newcomer Orientation

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

23

PMI CVC - PMO CVC LIG Meeting: Topic To Be Announced. 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – Davis Conference Center. Address: 2015 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA . Please email PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com with subject "April 2009 meeting" for Anthem Security if you plan to attend. For membership to the Google Group or event information please contact the PMO CVC LIG at pmocvclig@gmail.com.

December
2

PMI CVC Board of Directors meeting.

No chapter dinner meetings for the month of December.

January 2010
PMI CVC - South Side Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Mentoring: Mentors & Mentees Meet (.5 PDU)
presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.
PMI CVC - West End Chapter Dinner Meeting:
30-minute Pre-meeting Session Topic: Mentoring: Mentors & Mentees Meet (.5 PDU)
presented by Terri Hefner

Main Meeting Topic: To Be Announced.

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