State & Affilliate Conferences 

2009 Conferences

 (please note:  scroll down for 2010 Listing)

January

January 7
Texas SHRM State Council Global Conference
Discover the Treasures of Global HR
Marriott Waterway Conference Center
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, Texas  77380
Phone:  (281) 354-8740
Conference Contact:  Dena Culpepper
E-mail:  denaculpepper@att.net
Visit the website for conference details:
www.tscglobalconference.org

February

February 12
Texas State Council Legislative Conference
AT&T Center
One AT&T Center
San Antonio, TX   78219
Conference Contact:  Dena Culpepper
Phone:  (214) 354-8740
E-mail:  denaculpepper@att.net
Visit the website for conference details:
www.tsc-shrm.org

 

March

March 4
SHRM Oregon State Council
7th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference
Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Portland, OR    97232
Phone:  (503) 235-7575
Conference Contact: Jill Dyke
Phone:  (503) 655-6474
E-Mail:  businessmgr@portlandhrma.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://oregonshrm.org

April

April 1-3
2009 Mississippi Human Resources Conference and Expo
"Rollin' on the River - Good HR is Not a Gamble"
Harrahs Convention Hall
13615 Old Highway 61
North Robinsonville, MS    38664
Phone:  (800) 946-4946
Conference Contact:  Atlanta Gail Cervetti
E-Mail:  atlantagail.cervetti@selectstaffing.com
Phone:  (662) 895-7505
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.msshrm.org 

April 21
Pennsylvania State Council of SHRM 9th Annual Legislative & Legal Conference
Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
23 South Second Street
Harrisburg, PA    17101
Phone:  (717) 234-5021
Conference Contact:  Donna Kearney
E-Mail:  dkearney@wolfblock.com
Phone:  (215) 977-2411
Visit the website for conference details:
http://pashrm.shrm.org

April 29-May 1
2009 South Dakota SHRM State Conference
"Plan Today, Prepare For The Future"
Best Western Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center
920 West Sioux Avenue
Pierre, SD    57501
Phone:  (605) 244-6877
Conference Contact:  Susan Barta
Phone:  (605) 773-3148
E-mail:  Susan.Barta@state.sd.us
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.sd-shrm.org

April 29 - May 1
2009 Montana SHRM State Conference
"HR in the Leading Role - An All-Star Cast of Strategic Partners"
Red Lion Hotel Kalispell
20 North Main Street
Kalispell, MT    59901
Phone:  (406) 751-5050
Conference Contact:  Raeann Campbell, SPHR
Phone:  (406) 758-5522
E-mail:  rcampbell@flathead.mt.gov
Visit the website for conference details:
http://montana.shrm.org

May

May 12
Granite State Human Resources Conference
"The Human Capital Summit"
Radisson Hotel
700 Elm Street
Manchester, NH    03101
Phone:  (603) 625-1000
Conference Contact:  Anne Vallette
Phone:  (978) 256-7400
E-mail:  avallette@newenglandmedical.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.gshrconference.org

May 12
HRA-NCA Annual District of Columbia Conference
HR and the Bottom Line: New Strategies for a New Economy
Capitol Hilton
1001 16th Street NW
Washington, DC  20036
Phone:  (202) 393-1000
Conference Contact:  Michelle Shands
Phone:  (703) 451-0222
E-mail:  info@hra-nca.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.hra-nca.org  

May 12-15
Maine Human Resources Convention
"The HR Kaleidoscope"
Samoset Resort
220 Warrenton Street
Rockport, ME    04856
Phone:  (207) 594-2511
Conference Contact:  Bud Bernstein
Phone:  (207) 376-3027
E-mail:  hrmaine@prexar.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.mainehr.com/convention

May 19- May 20
Alabama SHRM State Conference
"Making Alabama Stronger"
Cahaba Grand Convention Center
3660 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, AL   35243
Phone:  (208) 403-0955
Conference Contact: Bill Rush, SPHR
Phone:  (205) 663-8295
E-mail:  brush@moorehandley.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.shrmalabama.org/StateConference/tabid/54/Default.aspx

May 31- June 2
2009 Oklahoma Human Resource State Conference and Expo
"Roll Out the Red Carpet"
Renaissance Oklahoma City Convention Center
10 North Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK   73102
Phone:  (405) 228-8000
Conference Contact: J. Michelle Pollock
Phone:  (405) 945-1418
E-mail:  jpollock@vericrestfinancial.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.okhr2009.com 

June

July

July 19-21
New York State Conference
Survive and Thrive in Turbulent Times
5218 Patrick Road
Verona, NY 13478
Phone:  (800) 771-7711
Conference Contact:  Annette Guido
Phone:  (518) 356-8850
E-mail:  aguiodo1@nycap.rr.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.nysshrm.org

July 23-24
Illinois State Conference
HR: Building Bridges to Success
Northern Illinois University
340 Carroll Avenue
DeKalb, IL  60115
Phone:  (815) 753-1687
Conference Contact:  Carolyn Sperl or Karen Vujtech
E-Mail:  cjsperl@sbcglobal.net or kvujtech@sbcglobal.net
Phone:  (630) 285-1140 or (847) 885-0443
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.illinoisshrm.org   

August

August 5-7
2009 SHRM Missouri State Conference
Catch the Rhythm of HR
Tan-Tar-A Resort
State Road KK
Osage Beach, MO   65065
Phone:  (800) 826-8272
Conference Contact:  Lori Maher
Phone:  (913) 829-6941
E-mail:  lori@mo-shrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.mo-shrm.org

August 16-19
HR Florida 2009 Conference & Expo
31st Annual
Rosen Shingle Creek Resort
9939 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL    32819
Phone:  (866) 996-9939
Conference Contact:  Carol McDaniel
Phone:  (813) 961-9255
E-mail:  cmcdaniel@hodes.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.hrflorida.org

August 31-September 2
2009 Indiana State Human Resources Conference
"Where in the World Is Human Resources - Explorations, Destinations & Innovations"
Westin Hotel Indianapolis and Indiana Convention Center
50 South Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN    46204
Phone:  (866) 716-8104
Conference Contact:  Mark Records
Phone:  (317) 841-8202
E-mail:  info@indianashrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.indianashrm.org

September

September 1-4
Arizona SHRM State Conference
"HR Leading in Difficult Times"
Phoenix Convention Center
100 North 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ    85004
Phone:  (602) 262-7272
Conference Contact:  Laura Krause, SPHR, IPMA-CP
E-Mail:  l-krause@q.com
Phone:  (602) 542-4839
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.azshrm.org

September 16-18
25th Annual Kentucky SHRM Conference
Kentucky International Convention Center
221 South Fourth Street
Louisville, Kentucky  40202
Phone:  (502) 848-8742
Conference Contact:  Shannon Byrne
Phone:  (502) 695-4700
E-mail:  sbyrne@kyshrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.kyshrmconference.com

September 16-18
2009 North Carolina SHRM Conference
"HR, Your Organization's GPS - Guiding People & Strategy"
Joseph S. Koury Convention Center/Sheraton Four Seasons Hotel
121 High Point Road
Greensboro, NC    27407
Phone:  (336) 292-0161
Conference Contact:  Rick Williams
Phone:  (336) 272-9777
E-mail:  rwilliams@sharrardmcgee.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://nc.shrm.org

September 16-18
2009 Ohio Human Resource Conference
"HR Standing Tall"
Kalahari Resort
7000 Kalahari Drive
Sandusky, OH    44870
Phone:  (877) 525-2427
Conference Contact:  Andrea Gurcsik, SPHR
Phone:  (419) 662-7054
E-mail:  chair@ohioshrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.ohioshrm.org/hr_conf

September 17-18
2009 Wyoming SHRM State Conference
"Driving the Wind of Change"
Holiday Inn Cheyenne
204 West Fox Farm Road
Cheyenne, WY   82007
Phone:  (307) 638-4466
Reservations:  (800) 465-4329 (Group Code: SHR)
Conference Contact:  Rebecca Spitsbergen
Phone:  (307) 637-2563
E-Mail: WyomingSHRM@Yahoo.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://wyoming.shrm.org

September 23-25
20th Annual Kansas SHRM Conference & Expo
"Celebrating 20 Years of HRising to New HReights"
Kansas ExpoCentre/Capital Plaza Hotel
1717 SE Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS    66612
Phone:  (785) 431-7200
Conference Contact:  Renea Dennison
E-mail:  rdennison@century-health.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.ksshrm.org

September 24-25
2009 SHRM Nebraska State Conference
"Go for the Gold"
Embassy Suites
12520 Westport Parkway
La Vista, NE    68128-2198
Phone:  (402) 331-7400
Conference Contact:  Gaylene Brennan
Phone:  (402) 496-2498
E-mail:  Gaylene.brennan@LRA-inc.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.shrm-ne.org

September 30 - October 2
2009 Tennessee SHRM Conference & Exposition
"Leading Your Organization - Today & Tomorrow"
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN    37214
Phone:  (888) 777-6779
Conference Contact:  Art Smith, SPHR, CCP
Phone:  (615) 260-8909
E-mail:  art.smith@agsmithassoc.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.TNshrm2009.org

September 30 - October 2
2009 Colorado SHRM State Conference
"Elevate to Excellence"
Keystone Resort & Conference Center
0633 Tennis Club Road
Keystone, CO    80435
Phone:  (800) 448-6049
Conference Contact:  Tawnya Nordstrom, PHR
Phone:  (303) 876-3152
E-mail:  tawnya.nordstrom@hunterdouglas.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.coshrm.org

September 30 - October 2
Michigan Council of SHRM State Conference
"HR's Golden Opportunity"
The Lansing Center
111 North Grand Avenue
Lansing, MI    48933
Phone:  (517) 482-0188
Conference Contact:  Jim Devine
Phone:  (517) 372-2111, ext. 115
E-mail:  jdevine@cleanteamusa.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.mishrm.org

September 30 - October 2
North Dakota SHRM State Conference
"Discovering the Leader In You"
Ramada Plaza & Suites & Convention Center
1635 42nd Street
Fargo, ND  58103
Phone:  (710) 277-9000
Conference Contact:  John Friend
E-Mail:  john.friend@cetero.com  
Phone:  (218) 773-5405
Visit the website for conference details:
http://nd.shrm.org

September 30 - October 2
South Carolina SHRM State Conference
"Survivor HR- It's A Jungle Out There"
Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes
8400 Costa Verde Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC  29572
Phone:  (843) 449-8880
Conference Contact:  Marie Sitter
E-Mail:  msitter@spanamerica.com   
Phone:  (864) 678-6934
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.scshrm.org

October

October 1 - 2
Iowa State Conference
The Art of HR
Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
300 E. 9th St.
Coralville, IA  52241
Phone:  319-688-4000
Conference Contact:  Amanda Reedy
E-Mail:  amandaereedy@yahoo.com   
Phone:  319-265-1694
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.iashrm.org/html/2009_state_conference.html

October 4-6
2009 Virginia SHRM State Conference
"The Bridge To Business Success"
Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street
Virginia Beach, VA   23451
Phone:  (757) 385-2000
Conference Contact:  Robin Hobson
Phone:  (757) 431-3918
E-mail:  presidentemeritus@hrshrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.virginiashrmstateconference.com

October 12-13
2009 Minnesota SHRM State Conference
The High Stakes of HR
Mayo Civic Center
30 Civic Center Drive, SE
Rochester, MN  55904
Conference Contact:  Teresa L. Puetz
Phone:  (507) 280-3581
E-mail:  conference@mnshrm.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.mnshrm.com

October 13-16
HR Southwest Human Resources Conference & Exposition
Fort Worth Convention Center
1201 Houston Street
Fort Worth, TX    76102
Phone:  (817) 392-6338 (Hotel)
Conference Contact:  Marlene C. Diaz
Phone:  (214) 631-7476, ext. 26
E-mail:  attendees@hrsouthwest.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.hrsouthwest.com

October 14-16
2009 Wisconsin SHRM State Conference
"Your HR Oasis"
Kalahari Resort
1305 Kalahari Drive
Wisconsin Dells, WI    53965
Phone:  (877) 525-2427
Conference Contact:  Ryan Derber
Phone:  (920) 748-1126
E-mail:  ryan.derber@spartech.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.wishrm.org

October 15
Southeast Idaho SHRM Conference
"Come Prowl with Dr. Steve Lundin and SEI SHRM"
Red Lion Hotel on the Falls
475 River Parkway 
Idaho Falls, ID    83401
Phone:  (208) 542-3808
Conference Contact:  Tanya Covert
Phone:  (208) 542-8308
E-mail:  membership@shrmi.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.shrmi.org

October 19-20
19th Annual SHRM-Atlanta Conference
Cobb Galleria Center
2 Galleria Parkway  
Atlanta, GA    30339
Phone:  (770) 955-8000
Conference Contact:  Mary Lynn Miller
E-mail:  mmiller@meetingexpectations.com  
Visit the website for conference details:
https://m360.shrmatlanta.org/event.aspx?eventID=8683

October 25-27
Garden State Council 18th Annual Conference & Exposition
One Ocean Boulevard
Long Branch, NJ   07740
Phone:  (732) 571-5740
Conference Contact:  Matthew Prail
Phone:  (973) 476-7805
Email:  matthewprail@yahoo.com
Visit the website for conference details:
http://conference.gscshrm.org

October 28-29
2009 SHRM Vermont State Conference
"Fearless HR"
Stoweflake Mountain Resort & Spa
1746 Mountain Road
Stowe, VT 05672
Phone:  (802) 253-7355
Conference Contact:  Susan Loynd
Phone:  (802) 229-1399 ext. 251
Email:  susanl@wcmhs.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://vtshrm.shrm.org

November

November 3-4
Delaware SHRM State HR Conference
John M. Clayton Hall Conference Center
University of Delaware
Route 896
North Newark, DE 19716
Phone:  (302) 831-2214
Conference Contact: Laurie Sample
Phone:  (302) 367-7476
Email: lsample@deshrm.org
Visit the website for conference details:
http://www.deshrm.org/2009_shrmde_conference.cfm

December

          December 7-8
          6th Annual Maryland SHRM State Conference
          "Diversity and Inclusion: A Competitive Imperative"
          UMUC Marriott Inn & Conference Center
          3501 University Blvd. E
          Adelphi, MD 20783
          Phone: (301) 985-7300
          Conference Contact: Brian J. Sands
          Phone: (410) 974-1235 ext. 14
          Email: sands@recognitionconcepts.com 
          Visit the website for conference details:
          http://md.shrm.org

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