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Happy Administrative Professionals Week
Give the Gift of Education and Training
UW-Milwaukee & IAAP Conference
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 (8am to 1pm)
It's not too late to register.

The 2012 Spring Conference for Admin Support Staff
at the UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education.
Are you ready for a 1/2 day of affordable education to help you RENOVATE, ORGANIZE and INNOVATE ("R-O-I")? Learn how to modernize your skills for the future work world and hear from top-notch presenters.

Take away knowledge that you can immediately use at your desk.

Affordable price: $39 for IAAP Members (all affiliates);
$49 Non-Members; and $29 Students
Online Registration is now open: http://www4.uwm.edu/sce/course.cfm?id=22263
Gift bags for first 50 who register.

Location: UWM-School of Continuing Education
166 W. Wisconsin Avenue - 7th floor
(above Grand Avenue Mall Plankinton Section)

OFFICE EXPO 11am to 1pm (open to the public)
Do Office Supply Stores give you goosebumps?
Bubrick's Complete Office is our office architect for a samples galore, FUN, and no-pressure Office Vendor Expo featuring the newest/"green" products and samples. Curious about IAAP? Our membership committee will be there to answer any questions. MORE vendors will be there with products and services to make your office more efficient.
See our up to the minute Vendor List: HERE

Share the Fun - Bring a colleague or student
- Download the flyer HERE:

More details on the workshops and late breaking news HERE:

2011 SUIT DRIVE A SUCCESS!!!
Downtown Milwaukee Chapter assisted the Robert Half (OfficeTeam) "Dress for Success" annual Suit Drive and helped them to achieve their largest collection of men's/women's suits ever! THANK YOU! All donations will benefit Waukesha's Hope Center.
Thanks to DMC coordinator, Carol Rehak, and RHI coordinator Carmen Ramirez, for their efforts and curb-side assistance.

Welcome to the Downtown Milwaukee Chapter IAAP Web Community. If you are already an IAAP member, feel free to get started by building your profile in the "Network" tab above.

If you are new to the IAAP or would like more information about this chapter and the organization as a whole, please check out the "About DMC" tab above.

Find out how to use this new gateway site to its full potential - download the User Guide!

COMMUNITY NEWS

Be sure to read IAAP Executive Director Don Bretthauer's blog for a welcome to the IAAP web community. When you're ready, click here to download a user guide!

Chapter News

Thinking of joining IAAP?
70/70 Promotion for New Members.
In celebration of IAAP reaching its 70th anniversary, we’re offering administrative professionals a special price when they join the association as a new member. From now until December 31, 2012, new members can join IAAP at the chapter, division and international level—all for one $70 price. Don’t put it off. Join today to take advantage of the world’s best networking and education for administrative support professionals.

NEXT DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE CHAPTER PROGRAM
- Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 (11:30am to 1:00pm)
*May's meeting will also include the installation of our 2012~2013 Chapter Officers.

Program:   The Interview - You Never Get a Second Chance to Make a First Impression!
Presenter: Nicole Francis, Manpower - Branch Manager @ Downtown Milwaukee & Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Improve interview success with the right preparation by examining steps needed to feel prepared, confident and able to deliver the interview performance that will get you the job.

    **Recertification Points Available for this program.

NEW Location:
Plaza East One, 330 East Kilbourn Avenue, 8th Floor, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (map)

Cost:
IAAP MEMBERS: $11.00 (includes boxed lunch)
                                Meeting Only - FREE

Non-Members: $16.00 (includes boxed lunch)
                             Meeting Only - $5.00

MENU -- Sandwich Choices: turkey on wheat, ham on rye, tuna on wheat, roast beef on a Kaiser, American sub, turkey sub, roast beef sub, or cheesy veggie sub.

* Make checks payable to "IAAP DMC"

RSVP is required by THURSDAY, May 3rd, 2012 @ 5:00 pm
RSVP to:  dmcrsvp@gmail.com - or 414-###-####
See the "DMC Meetings & Events" Tab above for information on future programs.

LEARN MORE ABOUT IAAP:
Who? Me? IAAP?  Tuesday, April 24th from 11am to 1pm at the UWM-School of Continuing Education (Located above Grand Avenue Mall - 166 W. Wisconsin Ave -7th floor). We will have a booth at the free Office Expo. Stop in and talk to our members to learn about the first and largest professional organization for administrative support staff, please contact our membership committee at dmcmembership@gmail.com and we'll get information out to you right away. Bonus: The first 30 people to contact us will also receive a complimentary three month subscription to our chapter newsletter.

DMC MEMBERS: Visit the eGroup for the Downtown Milwaukee chapter for job postings, productivity tips from your fellow members and to see if perhaps have the answer to someone's question! Visit the above link "About DMC" for our latest newsletter and how to Join the first and largest professional organization for career-minded administrative support professionals.