| Partnerships | Partnership proceeds are used to fund two annual scholarships and to offset some of the costs associated with the website, and the annual PMI® Houston Conference & Expo |
- Why Partner with Us?
- Partnership Options
- Annual Chapter Partnerships
- Monthly Dinner Meeting (Chapter Meeting) Partnerships
- Scholarship Partnerships
- Annual Conference Partnerships
- Website Partnerships
- Important Information
By aligning with the PMI® Houston cooperative program at the Platinum, Gold, or Silver level, you will obtain optimal brand recognition while leveraging your company’s strategic plan in the Project Management arena.
- Our chapter website is new, innovative, and live with over 7000 guests and member user profiles. Your Partnership at this level will give you front page exposure.
- Our 3000+ members work in a variety of industries: energy, healthcare, oil & gas, aerospace, to name a few.
- Our monthly chapter meetings are attended by over 200 local project management professionals and are open to members and non-members alike.
- Our monthly newsletter is circulated electronically to our entire membership and guests.
- Our VPeBusiness will be happy to discuss our eBusiness and Conference Partnership program with you.
Descriptions for each of the Partnership options are presented below.
- Annual Chapter Partnerships
- Monthly Dinner Meeting (Chapter Meeting) Partnerships
- Scholarship Partnerships
- Annual Conference Partnerships
- Website Partnerships
Annual Chapter Partnerships are offered at three levels and are valid for a term of 12 months from date of Partnership Program kickoff.
- Gold
- Silver
- Bronze
We also offer the opportunity for specific event Partnerships, one example of which is the Monthly Dinner Meeting (also known as the Chapter Meeting). Please contact vpprograms@pmihouston.org
- Table display, in the registration area, of product and/or promotional materials.
- Promotional materials may also be placed at the dinner tables prior to the beginning of dinner.
- Opportunity to make a 10 minute presentation during the meeting, beginning when dinner is served.
- One complimentary dinner reservation.
- Additional dinner reservations at the membership rate (a savings off the guest rate).
Scholarship Partnerships
The Chapter's annual scholarship program is funded by sponsors. Each year, the chapter offers two scholarships to area students pursuing either an undergraduate or a graduate degree in project management or a field which utilizes project management. A sponsor may fund one or both of the scholarships. The scholarships are awarded once a year at a designated Monthly Dinner. Please contact vppr@pmihouston.org
- Table display, in the registration area, of product and/or promotional materials.
- Promotional materials may also be placed at the dinner tables prior to the beginning of dinner.
- Opportunity to make a 10 minute presentation during the meeting, beginning when dinner is served.
- Participation in presentation of scholarships during the dinner meeting program.
- One complimentary dinner reservation.
- Additional dinner reservations at the membership rate (a savings off the guest rate).
PMI Houston Scholarship Offerings
PMI Houston is pleased to announce the 2009 scholarship offering for undergraduate and graduate schools in Houston and surrounding areas. The Houston Chapter of the Project Management Institute will be awarding two one-time competitive scholarships in the amount of $5000 to honor the service and dedication of two of its members, Isidor Tribuch and Sonora Harris.
The Isidor Tribuch Graduate Student Scholarship will be available to students pursuing a Master of Business Administration, Master of Project Management or Master of Science in Engineering.
The Sonora Harris Undergraduate Scholarship will be available to students pursuing Bachelor’s degrees in Business, Engineering, Engineering Technology or similar degree fields that emphasize the importance of project management.
The deadline to have all applications postmarked is August 15, 2009 and the recipients will be awarded the scholarship in the September meeting.
Click on the links below to access the application materials:
Scholarship Announcement
Application Instructions
Application Form
If you have any questions regarding the qualifications or the application please reach out to Amber Slaughter, Director of Scholarships, via email at adawns73@sbcglobal.net.
Annual Conference Partnerships
As one of the largest PMI® organizations in the country; our annual conference is attended by a significant amount of our 2500+ local members and non-members alike. The goals of the Conference Sponsorship and Advertising program are to complement and support the goals of the PMI® Houston 2008 Conference and Expo, including:
- raising revenue, via the Conference, for PMI® Houston programs
- providing a beneficial experience for our members and Conference attendees
- providing a forum, for our Partners, to reach out to our members and their companies
- creating an opportunity for PMI® Houston members and prospective members to grow, learn, and understand the underlying practices and principals of the project management profession
- Each sponsor will have an impact on these project management professionals and project management decision makers in the greater Houston business community.
Website Partnerships
Our chapter website receives frequent visits from guests and members as a place to learn and discover what is going on within the Houston project management community.
Important Information
The Project Management Institute Houston Chapter, Inc. reserves the right to withdraw a Partnership reservation in case of noncompliance with the program agreement and the payment plan. Please note that our Sponsorship programs may change from time to time so please contact vpmarketing@pmihouston.org for the latest Sponsorship information.




