Enjoy an Unforgettable Night in Panama City
- ABOUT US?
- WHO DO WE BENEFIT?
- HOW DO WE BENEFIT IT?
- Subsidies for MPI chapters and members
- Membership support
- RENDEZVOUS EVENTS
MPI Foundation, in conjunction with the generous support of our industry partners, offers grants to MPI chapters to; education, training, market research and other special interest needs that enrich and strengthen our industry. The Scholarship and Grants Committee awards grants for MPI chapter programs with monetary support of up to $5,000 USD, requests above that amount are considered a major grant and are awarded by the MPI Foundation Global Board of Directors.
A benefit of being a member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is access to world-class academic programs, educational resources, and business networking opportunities provided by the MPI Foundation. Thanks to the generosity of our Supporters, MPI Foundation continues to fund scholarships, grants, and research initiatives throughout the meetings industry that drive the success of meeting professionals like you.
In the last 7 years the monetary support to LATAM has been the following:
Mexican Caribbean: 27 members – $15,535.00 dollars
Latin America: 60 members – $17,795.00 dollars
Mexico: 83 members – $50,139.00 dollars
TOTAL: 170 members – $77,000.00 dollars
The Rendezvous Big Party is one of MPI Foundation’s premier networking events for meeting and events industry professionals. MPI Foundation partners with organizations throughout the year to host the Rendezvous and profits are invested back into the MPI foundation.
Rendezvous takes place within the framework of the following international fairs:
- World Education Congress (WEC)
- European Meetings and Events Conference (EMEC)
- IMEX America
- FIEXPO LATIN AMERICA