Idaho Public Purchasing Association - Meeting/Event Information

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We hold various trainings, webinars, meetings and events throughout the year. Check our site for updates on what's to come or join our mailing list here to be in the know. For scholarship information please contact one of the IPPA Board members or the Professional Development Chair.

Board Meetings

Board meetings are held quarterly at various locations, usually during lunch. All members are invited to attend Board meetings. Time and location will be posted on the Calendar of Events.

Board Meeting Minutes can be found here: Board Meeting Minutes.

Past Meetings

2018 Fall Dinner Meeting - "Cooperative Purchasing and You"

October 18, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Twigs Bistro at the Village Meridian
3690 E. Monarch Sky Ln, Ste 100
Meridian, ID 83646
https://twigsbistro.com/

Join us for dinner and special guest, Vern Jones, from NASPO ValuePoint, speaking on "Cooperative Purchasing and You!"

October 03, 2018 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

West Ada School District, Lochsa Conference Room
1303 E. Central Dr.
Meridian, ID 83642

Join us for a Lunch & Learn session with a panel of local IT leaders & experts to talk about current issues in Cybersecurity and how that is affecting our agencies.

September 28, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83705

This workshop focuses on ways the professional purchaser adds value to the procurement process by illustrating how the purchaser can enhance both the process and relations with customers and suppliers.

September 13, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Ada County Courthouse
200 W. Front St., 2nd Floor Room 2210
Boise, ID 83702

This study group class will help you to prepare for either the CPPB or the CPPO exam

July 12, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park
1900 North Records Avenue
Meridian, ID 83642
http://meridiancity.org/kleinerpark.aspx

Join us for our Annual Summer Dinner Meeting at Kleiner Park!

June 16, 2018 from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Snake River Valley

Caldwell, ID

Join us for a Wine Tasting Tour in the Snake River Valley!

June 06, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83705

This course is designed to examine skills and issues related to leadership and management for government professionals

May 23, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Spokane Police Department
2302 North Waterworks St.
Spokane, WA 99212

This introductory procurement class provides an overview of the ever-changing profession by identifying fundamental concepts that will affect procurement in the public sector.

May 12, 2018 from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Albertson's Headquarters
250 E. Parkcenter Blvd.
Boise, ID 83706
http://www.info-komen.org/site/TR/RacefortheCure/BOI_IdahoMontanaAffiliate?pg=entry&fr_id=7126

Join Team IPPA for the 20th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5K!

May 01, 2018 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

State of Idaho Division of Building Safety
1090 E. Watertower St., Suite 150
Meridian, ID 83642

We will have special guest speakers from the Idaho Division of Building Safety and the University of Idaho Integrated Design Lab

April 11, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83705

This class will help to understand the complexities of procuring under Federal Funds and Grants

March 07, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Outback Steakhouse
7189 W Overland Rd
Boise, ID 83709
https://www.outback.com/

Join us with special guest Marcheta Gillespie who will be speaking on "How to be a Superhero of Procurement"!

March 06, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Correctional Industries Training Room
1301 North Orchard Street Suite 110
Boise , ID 83705

This 3 day class explores the concepts of Contract Administration and will help the procurement professional gain a better understanding of best practices and pitfalls to beware of.

January 11, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Twigs Bistro at the Village Meridian
3690 E. Monarch Sky Ln, Ste 100
Meridian, ID 83646
http://twigsbistro.com/locations-meridian

Please join us for dinner and officer installations for our 2018 Board of Directors!

Meeting Information

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Meeting/Event Information

Board Meetings

Past Meetings

2018 Fall Dinner Meeting - "Cooperative Purchasing and You"

Lunch & Learn: Cybersecurity

NIGP Adding Value to the Procurement Process

CPPB / CPPO Study Group Class

IPPA Summer Dinner Meeting

Wine Tasting Tour - Snake River Valley

Fundamentals of Leadership and Management in Public Procurement

Introduction to Public Procurement

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

Lunch & Learn - Public Works Projects : Guidance, Resources, and Best Practices

Contracting with Federal Funds/Grants "Intermediate"

2018 Spring Dinner Meeting

Contract Administration in the Public Sector

IPPA Winter Dinner Meeting at Twigs Bistro

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