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Leading The Way…
Bringing the
Power of Project Management
to Communities
throughout the World
www.pmief.org
PMI Educational Foundation
PMI Strategic Plan:
Strategic Principle #9
PMI shall encourage individuals/groups to participate in and support social good causes.
PMI Educational Foundation (cont’d)
PMIEF’s goal is to leverage project management for social good
PMI Educational Foundation is the philanthropic arm of PMI
501 (c) 3 charitable organization
Leading the Way: Improving Society Through Project Management
Improving responses to tragedies
Helping college students realize their dreams through education
Giving youth and communities a better chance of success
Thanks to our Partners
• PMI Arabian Gulf Chapter • PMI Baltimore Chapter • PMI Central Illinois Chapter • PMI Central Iowa Chapter • PMI Central Ohio Chapter • PMI Chicagoland Chapter• PMI Clear Lake/Galveston
Chapter• PMI Coastal Bend Chapter • PMI College of Performance
Management • PMI Dallas Chapter • PMI Delaware Valley Chapter • PMI Great Lakes Chapter • PMI Hospitality SIG • PMI Information Systems SIG• PMI KC-Mid America Chapter• PMI Madison/South Central
Wisconsin Chapter
• PMI Mile-Hi Chapter Educational Foundation
• PMI Milwaukee/SE Wisconsin Chapter
• PMI Minnesota Chapter • PMI North Carolina Chapter • PMI Northeast Ohio Chapter • PMI Nova Scotia Chapter • PMI Orange County Chapter • PMI Phoenix Chapter • PMI Sacramento Valley
Chapter• PMI San Diego Chapter • PMI Sao Paulo Chapter • PMI South Florida Chapter • PMI Southwest Ohio Chapter • PMI Washington DC Chapter • PMI Web SIG
Thanks to our PMI Component Donors
Accomplishments
Careers in Project Management
PMI Project Management Post-Disaster Recovery
Methodology
Project Management Skills for Life
Academic Scholarships and
Awards
PMI Component Initiatives
A Better Prepared Workforce of the
Future
The PMI Educational Foundation will help support the development of the workforce of the future through: Academic Scholarships and Fellowships
Sponsored Internships and Apprenticeships
Endowed Visiting Professorships
Last year conferred $80,000+ Scholarships and $10,000 in Awards
This year will award $150,000+ in Scholarships and Awards
A Better Prepared Workforce of the Future
A Better Prepared Society for Future Success
Giving Youth a Better
Chance of Success
Learning of 21st Century Skills
Educating Students Through Projects
Project Management as a Competency for Teachers and Administrators
A Better Prepared Response in Future Times of Need
The PMI Educational Foundation will help humanitarian and development organizations provide a better response in future times of need through: Local Training Opportunities Tools and Methodologies Project Management Maturity Resources
A Better Prepared Response in Future Times of Need
Funded grant to investigate the value and potential of establishing a global network of centers for disaster-related project management research and education
• Advancing the body of knowledge• Developing tools and techniques• Learning best practices• Disseminating knowledge and training people
Getting Involved
Resources Available
www.pmief.org
Community OutreachResources
Community Outreach
PMI KC Mid-America Chapter: Project Management for Kids
PMI Minnesota Chapter: Community Mentor Coaching Program
Philadelphia High School Project Management Program
Program target is inner city high school students
Curriculum includes 21st century and PM Skills
Delivered through interactive projects and lecture
Dual high school and college credit
Expansion of the program
Partnering for Success
Project Team Mentors Are the Key PMI Delaware Valley Chapter Members
Volunteered Time
Supported by Their Employers
Passed Clearances
Worked in the Classroom
“I saw leadership in development, as well as maturity and great teamwork.”- David Glaze, former student and now mentor
Students“We learned a lot in 8 weeks…used PowerPoint for the first time and created a project charter. We used teamwork and learned how to manage time, and the importance of planning.”
“It's more than just learning project
management. It is truly learning life skills that I can apply to other
places.”
A Better Prepared Response in Future Times of Need
PM4NGOs
Funded PM4NGOs
Project Management Training for “Local” Disaster Relief/Recovery Workers
Provided training for 107 people in 31 countries including: Myanmar, Uganda, Cameroon and UK
Provided 29 NGO agencies with training including: Care, Mercy Corps and Catholic Relief Services
Helped LINGOS recruit subject matter experts, volunteers to facilitate webinars, evaluate materials and mentor PM4NGO class participants
PM4NGOs Training in Kampala
“80% of all diseases are spread from contaminated water; our training here will help us prevent this and save lives in the future.”- "Chief," Save the Children
“The project management skills we are learning will help us improve the lives of the vulnerable people we are serving.”-Businge Richard, CARE Uganda
PM4NGOs Training in Kampala
“Project management training is like defensive
driving training. Having done both for a long time, you do not think you can learn
anything new, but then you realize how much
better you can be through such training.”
Floods of Santa Catarina, Brazil
PMI Santa Catarina Chapter
Pilot workshop that took place 10 December 2008
Participants evaluated PMMPDR and UN Sphere Project Framework
Both guides will be translated into Brazilian Portuguese and distributed to local governments most affected by the disaster
Train the
Trainers
Discussion
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Leading The Way
1. Turn to the person beside you to share:
– Similar types of programs (community, component)
– Ways to reach out to the PMI community to share what PMIEF is doing
– People/groups with whom the PMIEF should network or partner
– What you are willing to do or how you would plan to act “Greater Than Yourself”
2. Write them on the note cards
You CAN lead the wayand
bring the power of project management to your local
community!
What Can You Do To Help?
Spread the word
Reach out to your local primary or secondary school
Work with your component
Help identify component programs for posting on the PMIEF website
Mentor a local non-profit
What Else Can You Do To Help
Mentor a project learning/project management student competition
Volunteer for PMIEF programs
Help build partnerships
Donate to the foundation to help us sustain and build our programs
PMIEF Contact Information
Debra Miersma 2009 Chair, PMIEF Board of Directors
+1-413-329-9264 [email protected]
Kathy Shawver, PMP2009 Treasurer, PMIEF Board of Directors+1-419-610-7335 [email protected]
Diane FrommAdministrator, PMI Educational Foundation
+1-610-356-4600 ext. 1128 [email protected]
PMI Educational Foundation Leadership
Board of Directors
Debra Miersma, Chair
Kathy Shawver, Treasurer
Kay Fleischer, Secretary
Ken Atwater Bob Cook
Jo Ferguson Ken Hartley
Pedro Ribeiro Hugh Woodward
