Since 1993, the Foundation has held an annual workshop featuring a talented team of instructors. We hope you’ll join us for a future workshop!

2022 – Subsidiary Motions Are Something Special – Bloomington, Minnesota
Jeanette Williams, PRP, CP-T — Curriculum Director
Lucy Anderson, JD, PRP, CP-T — Instructor
2021 – “Parliamentary Procedure: Nuances, Intricacies, and Exceptions” – Kansas City, Missouri
Jeanette Williams, PRP, CP-T — Curriculum Director
Daniel E. Seabold, PhD, PRP — Instructor
Mary Remson, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
2020 – Cancelled (COVID-19)
2019 – “Annual Meetings & Conventions” – Kansas City, Missouri
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Glen Hall, CP — Instructor
Jeanette N. Williams, PRP, CP-T — Instructor
2018 – “Play It Again! The Bring Back Motions” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Colette Collier Trohan, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Alison Wallis, CP-T, PRP — Instructor

2017 – “Developing Leaders and Improving Organizations” – Kansas City, Missouri
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Craig Henry, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
Evan Lemoine, PRP, CPA, CFE, CGMA — Instructor
Additional past workshop topics and instructors include:
2016 – “Protecting Rights and Preventing Abuse of Power” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Michael Malamut, JD, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
2015 – “Methods of Voting, Nominations, and Elections” – Kansas City, Missouri
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Ann Guiberson, PRP — Instructor
Sandra K. “Sandy” Olson, PRP — Instructor
2014 – “Boards and Committees” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Lucy Anderson, PRP — Instructor
Dr. Charles “Chuck” Schulz, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
2013 – “The Essential Officers: The President and Secretary” – Kansas City, Missouri
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Nancy Sylvester, MA, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
Dr. Leonard Young, PRP — Instructor
2012 – “Drafting Bylaws” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Daniel Ivey-Soto, CP, PRP, JD — Instructor
Dr. Daniel Seabold, PRP — Instructor
2011 – “Our Changing Profession” – Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Ann Rempel, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
Jim Slaughter, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
2010 – “Electronic Meetings” – Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Ann Guiberson, PRP — Instructor
Paul McClintock, CP-T, PRP — Instructor
2009 – “State Codes for Nonprofit Corporations: Overview for Parliamentarians” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Michael Malamut, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
Alison Wallis, PRP — Instructor
Jeanette N. Williams, PRP, CP-T — Instructor
2008 – “The Teaching and Practice of Hugh Cannon” – St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Helen McFadden, PRP — Instructor
Mary Randolph, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
2007 – Not Scheduled
2006 – “The Strategic Uses of Motions” – Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Teresa Dean, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Dr. Charles “Chuck” Schulz, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Randi Sutphin, PRP — Instructor
2005 – “Principles of Processing Motions” – Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Michael Malamut, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Barry McCarty, CPP-T — Instructor
2004 – “Navigating the Parliamentary Profession” – St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Mary Randolph, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Mark Schilansky, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Nancy Sylvester, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
2003 – “Presiding Skills for You AND Your President” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Thomas “Burke” Balch, PRP — Instructor
Nancy Sylvester, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
2002 – “The Parliamentarian and The Law” – Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Hugh Cannon, PRP — Instructor
Walter Carson — Instructor
2001 – “Oceans of Motions: Putting Meetings in Motion” – Deerfield, Illinois
Ann L. Rempel, CPP-T, PRP — Curriculum Director
Michael Malamut, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
Mary Randolph, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
2000 – “Voting Procedures, Nominations, and Elections” – Omaha, Nebraska
Ann L. Rempel, CPP-T, PRP — Curriculum Director
Nola Pursiful, PRP — Instructor
Colette Collier Trohan, PRP, CPP-T — Instructor
1999 – “Presiding Skills” – Rochester, Minnesota
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, CPP-T, PRP — Curriculum Director
Jim Slaughter, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
Loretta Simonson, PRP — Instructor
1998 – “Writing Skills for Parliamentarians” – Kansas City, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, CPP-T, PRP — Curriculum Director
Betty Green, CPP-T, PRP — Instructor
1997 – “Small Boards and Committees” – Chicago, Illinois
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, CPP, PRP — Curriculum Director
Russell Miller, CPP — Instructor
Randi Sutphin, PRP — Instructor
1996 – “Entering and Surviving the Parliamentary Profession” – Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Cleon Babcock, CPP — Instructor
Randi Sutphin, PRP — Instructor
1995 – “The Governing Documents of Organizations” – Bloomington, Minnesota
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, PRP, CPP-T — Curriculum Director
Charles Johnson, CPP — Instructor
Loretta Simonson, PRP — Instructor
1994 – “Study Techniques for Parliamentarians” – Chicago, Illinois
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, CPP, PRP — Curriculum Director
Betty Green, PRP, CPP — Instructor
1993 – “The Convention Parliamentarian” – St. Louis, Missouri
Dr. M. Eugene Bierbaum, CPP, PRP — Curriculum Director
Gaut Ragsdale, CPP — Instructor