Category: Meeting Spotlights

June 28, 2018

Office of National Drug Control Policy, DFC & Michigan HIDTA State Meeting

June 20, 2018 | Lansing, MI Overview: The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) held a FY 2018 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) and Michigan High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) State Meeting on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan. The premise for this meeting was to create a forum in which …

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June 5, 2018

IMLS Honors National Medalists at the U.S. Institute of Peace

Libraries and Museums Recognized for Exceptional Contributions to Their Communities May 24, 2018 | Washington, DC Over 140 library and museum professionals, government staff, and members of Congress joined the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) at their 24th National Medal ceremony on Thursday, May 24th in Washington, DC.  Hosted at the U.S. Institute of Peace …

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May 8, 2018

Library Professionals Meet in Milwaukee for the 2018 IMLS LSTA Grants to States Conference

Canine Concierge Stops by to Shake a Few Hands April 24-25, 2018 | Milwaukee, WI               Overview: CMP managed IMLS’ annual LSTA Grants to States All States Conference at the Hilton City Center in Milwaukee, WI. This meeting was attended by over 75 library professionals from across the country, including …

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May 8, 2018

The United States Digital Service

Group Brings Top Technical Talent Into Public Service February 21-23, 2018 | Cambridge, MD Overview: CMP managed a three-day meeting for the United States Digital Service (USDS) at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay in Cambridge, Maryland. The USDS was founded by President Obama in August of 2014. The goal was to bring together the best technology, …

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February 8, 2018

IMLS Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21)

Positioning Library and Information Science Graduate Programs for 21st Century Practice November 7, 2017 | Columbia, SC Overview: CMP hosted the IMLS LB21 meeting on the campus of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.  This meeting was attended in person by 70 library and iSchool professionals and more than 100 participants joined our …

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February 8, 2018

IMLS SDC/LSWG Meeting

State Data Coordinators & Library Statistics Working Groups Meet in the Grand Canyon State December 5-8, 2017 | Phoenix, AZ Overview: CMP managed the annual meetings of IMLS State Data Coordinators (SDC) and Library Statistics Working Group (LSWG) Annual Meetings at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Phoenix, AZ. This meeting was attended by 60 library …

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November 8, 2017

Measures that Matter Data Summit

Experts Gather to Develop a Plan to Manage Library Data Challenges  September 19-20, 2017 | Baltimore, MD         Overview: The Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) have started a project to “examine, evaluate, and map the landscape of public library data collection …

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August 7, 2017

Office of Adolescent Health Teen Pregnancy Prevention Regional Trainings

February – September 2016  | Various Cities Throughout the United States Overview: CMP coordinated a series of in-person and webinar training programs for the Office of Adolescent Health (OAH) Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program over an eight-month period in 2016.  During these program, OAH grantees were trained as facilitators or trainers on how to deliver …

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August 7, 2017

Annual Conference of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM)

2001 – 2017  | Washington, DC Overview: Since 2001, Capital Meeting Planning has supported the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to plan and implement their annual meeting. EXIM is an independent, self-sustaining federal agency with a mission of supporting American jobs by facilitating the export of U.S. goods and services. Since CMP started …

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July 31, 2017

2016 HHS Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grantee Conference

July 19-21, 2016 | Baltimore, MD Connecting the Dots: Collaborating to Achieve Lasting Impacts for Youth Overview: CMP managed the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Grantee Conference, in collaboration with Child Trends and Healthy Teen Network, July 19-21, 2016, in Baltimore, MD. This conference was hosted by the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of …

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