Resources for Local Section Leaders
Local Section leaders can look to AIChE's Volunteer and Membership Activities Department for support, resources and training. Our goal is to make your role as a volunteer leader as rewarding as possible.
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How to Start a Young Professional Group
A resource guide compiled by the Young Professional Advisory Board that serves as a step by step guide for Local Section leaders who would like to form a Young Professional Group. The document starts with a summary outline, and is followed by a full guide. For further information please email ypab@aiche.org
How to Start a Young Professional Group Powerpoint
A brief summary of the above document for use in presentation and discussion to Local Sections.
The Local Section Officers' Resource Guide has been updated. Click here to download the Resource Guide.
The 2009 AIChE Activities Directory is now posted online in the Member Center. Please visit http://www.aiche.org/MemberCenter/activitiesaccess.aspx
Local Section Dues Summary 2008-09 - Click here to see a summary of dues charged by each Local Section.
Local Section Annual Report 08 Summary - Click here to see a summary of programming and statistics from the 2008 Local Section Annual Reports.
Local Section Officer Description - Click here to see a listing of officer positions and job responsibilities compiled from Local Sections throughout the organization. Please note that this list is describes positions throughout many Local Sections, and does not suggest that any Local Section should have ALL of these officers.
AIChE’s web site, “Chemical Engineers in Action: Innovation at Work,” provides a great new tool for your recruitment and outreach efforts. The site, created in cooperation with the Chemical Heritage Foundation, can be found at http://www.chemicalengineering.org/.
Downloadable templates:
The following resources can help offer valuable opportunities to your members:
- Membership Lists: Local Section Leaders can download updated lists of Local Section Members.
- Local Sections Committee: Contact the leaders of the National Local Sections Committee
- Local Section Officer Roster: Update your Local Section Officers using this form
- Best Practices: Share your successful programs
- Grants: Earn money for local section and student joint programs
- Newsletter: Find out the latest local sections and AIChE news
- FAQs: Have a question? Find the answer here
- Member Directory: Search for an AIChE member
- Local Section Leaders Discussion Board: Share your ideas and questions with fellow local section officers
The Power Point presentation for the Local Section Committee meeting at the Annual AIChE Fall Conference, which took place in Nashville on Monday, November 9, 2009 from 11:30am - 1:15 pm(CST) is available here.
The Power Point presentation for the Local Section Committee meeting at the AIChE Spring Conference, which took place in New Orleans in April, 2008 is available here.
The Power Point presentation for the Local Section Committee meeting at the Annual AIChE Fall Conference, which took place in Philadelphia, on Monday, November 17, 2008 is available here.
The Power Point presentation for the Local Section Committee meeting at the AIChE Spring Conference, which took place in Tampa on April 27, 2009 is available here.
Click Here to view presentations given at the 2009 LDC.