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SUMMARY:Education Session & Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:February 4\, 1:30pm update: The weather for Thursday morning is difficult to predict at this time. We have made some adjustments to the timeline to ensure your safety and accommodate potential travel delays. The updated timeline is below:\n\nUpdated Agenda for Thursday\, February 6\, 2025:\n9:15am-10:15am: Registration and breakfast\n10:15am-10:30am: Welcome and opening remarks\n10:30am-11:00am: Part I: What is Duty of Care and Risk Management and Expert Tips\n11:00am-11:45am: Part II: Tabletop Exercise and Expert Feedback\n11:45am-12:00pm: Closing remarks\nPlease join us on Thursday\, February 6th for the PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter’s breakfast meeting\, Duty of Care in Action: Protecting People and Events.\nFor those working in the business events industry\, your role in ensuring the safety\, well-being\, and success of your gatherings is paramount. This interactive workshop delves into the concept of Duty of Care\, equipping planners with strategies to mitigate risks\, respond to crises\, and create safe\, inclusive\, and seamless event experiences. Featuring expert panelists and a hands-on activity that reviews two common “crisis scenarios\,” attendees will gain valuable insights into risk management\, policies\, and the tools available to support their Duty of Care responsibilities. Attendees will also be able to share their insights with the panelists for feedback. \nLearning objectives:                    \n\nDefine Duty of Care and its critical role in meeting and event planning\nDiscuss what role meeting managers and event planners play in risk management\, including how to develop a proper course of action\nExplore policies\, insurance\, and governance that can help reduce risk of a crisis\nDiscuss resources that exist to support employees in the event of a crisis\n\nThis workshop blends expert advice\, practical exercises\, and meaningful dialogue to empower meeting planners with the knowledge and tools to prioritize safety and success in every event they organize. \nOur speakers will be Mark Kelly and Matt Smyth\, experts in the field from International SOS. Click here to learn more about Mark and Matt. \nUpdated Agenda for Thursday\, February 6\, 2025:\n9:15am-10:15am: Registration and breakfast\n10:15am-10:30am: Welcome and opening remarks\n10:30am-11:00am: Part I: What is Duty of Care and Risk Management and Expert Tips\n11:00am-11:45am: Part II: Tabletop Exercise and Expert Feedback\n11:45am-12:00pm: Closing remarks \nLocation & Parking: Many thanks to the City Winery Philadelphia for hosting this breakfast meeting. The City Winery is located at 990 Filbert Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19107. Several self-parking lots are nearby. The closest self-parking lot is Autopark at the Fashion District. Posted parking rates apply. Click here for more information. \n\nRegistration Information: \n\nMembership to the PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter is not required to attend. Guests are welcome.\nIf you are not a member\, click here to learn more about membership.\nIf you are a member of PCMA\, but not a member of the Philadelphia Chapter\, please contact membership@pcma.org to add the Philadelphia Chapter to your account. The cost to add a chapter to your membership is $30.00.\nEarly registration closes on Sunday\, February 2\, 2025\, 11:59pm. After that\, only onsite registration will be available beginning at 8:00am on Thursday\, February 6\, 2025 at the City Winery Philadelphia.\nClick here to register or click on the blue button below.\n\nEducation Credit: PCMA has been approved by the Events Industry Council (EIC) as a Preferred Provider of the above-listed continuing education course\, which qualifies for CMP continuing education credit. Determination of continuing education credit eligibility or Preferred Provider status does not imply EIC’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. If you plan to claim education credit\, please register for this meeting with the same email associated with your EIC account. You will receive an automated message to claim credit after the meeting when the final attendee roster is uploaded to the EIC. \nAccessibility: The venue is accessible. If you need additional accommodations onsite or have questions\, please contact gppcma@comcast.net. \nDress Code: The dress code will be E-A-G-L-E-S gear! Go birds! \nA Message from the Community Service Committee: Please help Philly House meet the basic needs of the hungry\, homeless\, and hurting in Philadelphia. As the city’s largest and longest-running shelter\, they provide a safe\, clean refuge off the streets along with deep\, intentional engagement to see a long-term impact.  Philly House offers overnight emergency shelter for men\, allowing guests to stay for 30 days at a time. Guests come for shelter and food\, and also find a holistic\, empowering refuge from the streets through deep\, intentional care. The men who turn to Philly House looking for refuge often need items that we might take for granted. You can make a big difference by donating items at the February 6 PCMA PHL meeting\, or purchasing items through their Amazon Wish List. The most needed items are new men’s boxers and t-shirts (large and x-large)\, toiletries\, toothbrushes\, hats\, gloves\, and scarves. Monetary donations are also accepted through their website.
URL:https://greaterphiladelphia.pcma.org/event/feb62024/
LOCATION:City Winery Philadelphia\, 990 Filbert Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Education,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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