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. VISION: To be the premier professional project management organization for business, civic, government, and education communities in Central Virginia. OBJECTIVES: • Advance the mission and objectives of PMI® within the Central Virginia area. • Develop a growing and committed membership of local Project Management Professionals through an ongoing recruiting plan. • Promote Professional Project Management principles and techniques with local businesses, universities and professional associations. • Support and enhance Project Management Professionalism by developing and providing quality programs based on local Project Manager/Leaders/Participants needs. • Create and deliver an educational program that strengthens local Project Managers', Leaders', and Participants' skills and supports the PMI® Certification Program. SERVICES: We conduct monthly Chapter Meetings each year in Richmond, VA. We have partnered with the Washington, DC chapter to support Chapter meetings in the Quantico / Stafford area, and continue to look at opportunities to support our more remote members. Our members attend from as far away as Fredericksburg, Williamsburg, Petersburg/Hopewell, and Charlottesville. The membership represents a broad spectrum of industries, non-profit organizations, public utilities, and government agencies (Federal, State and Local). We welcome you to attend our events as a PMI member or a prospective member. We publish a newsletter. Copies of our recent newsletters can also be viewed on this website. We conduct certification workshops for project managers who are interested in obtaining their PMI certifications. Visit the Certification page on our website for information on upcoming workshops.
