Fresno Chapter
Fresno, California
Newsletter
We produce a Monthly Newsletter that is distributed by email to members of Fresno Chapter and we additionally post the newsletter on this website.  *Satisifies a Criteria for Chapter of Excellence
"The Grapevine" Newsletter
Pathways to Excellence
The IAAP Pathways to Excellence Recognition Program is designed to raise your value as a career-minded administrative professional by becoming a Member of Excellence, a Chapter of Excellence or a Division of Excellence. The program has a set of guiding principles; learn more under the "Principles" tab. You can learn more about these distinctions under their individual tabs, or you can consult our Pathways to Excellence FAQ for more information.

A Member of Excellence will receive a certificate (first four years), Pathways to Excellence certificate cover, and Member of Excellence pin (the fifth year).

A Member of Excellence will attain a minimum of 8 of the following 11 criteria:

  • Be a current CPS and/or CAP holder
  • Sign the online Member of Excellence Commitment agreement
  • Actively participate in the IAAP web community forum discussions or submit an article for an IAAP publication (chapter, division, or international level)
  • Attend non-IAAP professional educational workshops, seminars and conferences
  • Hold a degree, certificate or equivalent (a minimum one year in length) from an accredited college or earn a Microsoft certification
  • Pay membership dues on or before anniversary date
  • Serve as a chapter, division, or international officer, committee chair, or committee member; or serve as an RTF Trustee; or serve on a Student Chapter advisory board or the school’s advisory board for the office administration program
  • Conduct a public presentation, program or training
  • Attend a minimum of eight chapter, division or international sponsored meetings, programs or events (any combination)
  • Recruit at least one new member
  • Integrate IAAP membership and involvement into annual performance plan or review

Member of Excellence Commitment Agreement Form

I bet if you thought about it, you could easily count at least 8 criteria.  A little innovation and motivation is all it takes to be a Member of Excellence.
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