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HR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT — HR ASSOCIATIONS
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capability within organizations. The CIPD's
work to support the profession includes
influencing policy in the U.K. government,
engaging with thought leaders within HR and
business to develop future leaders, authoring
and distributing HR and business-related
research on key topics, and producing
conferences and exhibitions on key topics.
Community Foundations of Canada
(CFC)
Ottawa, ON
(613) 236-2664 Fax: (613) 236-1621
Email: info@cfc-fcc.ca
Website: www.cfc-fcc.ca
A national membership organization
for Canada's Community Foundations.
Represented by 191 members from across
Canada to connect and support the growing
network of local foundations. As of 2013,
the CFC has assumed responsibility for the
HR Council for the Non-Profit Sector after
the government's decision to terminate the
Sector Council Program.
Electricity Human Resources Canada
(EHRC)
Ottawa, ON
(613) 235-5540 Fax: (613) 235-6922
Email: info@electricityhr.ca
Website: www.electricityhr.ca
The not-for-profit organization provides
evidence-based solutions to help strengthen
the ability of the Canadian electricity industry
to meet current and future needs for their
workforce. Its goal is to promote awareness
of career and employment opportunities in
the industry, and conduct valuable research
about human resources in Canada's
electricity industry.
HRMS Professionals Association
(HRMSP)
Toronto, ON
(416) 221-4559 Fax: (416) 495-8723
(866) 878-3899
Email: info@hrmsp.org
Website: www.hrmsp.org
The non-profit organization's vision is
to promote networking, knowledge and
competency development in human
resources management systems. It offers
educational programs and networking
events for HRMS professionals, as well as
consultants and vendors from the HR and
payroll fields.
HR People and Strategy
(a SHRM affiliate)
Alexandria, VA
(888) 602-3270
Fax: (703) 535-6490
Email: info@hrps.org
Website: www.hrps.org
Formerly known as the Human Resource
Planning Society, this affiliate of the Society
for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
is a network of influential HR executives
and innovative HR professionals that aims
to provide members with timely, real-world
information, educational resources and peer
networks to help their organizations enhance
performance through strategic management
of human resources.
Institute of Professional
Management (IPM)
Ottawa, ON
(613) 721-5957 Fax: (866) 340-3586
(888) 441-0000
Website: www.workplace.ca/resources/ipm.
html
IPM consists of four professional
associations: Association of Professional
Recruiters of Canada, Canadian
Management Professionals Association,
Canadian Professional Trainers Association
and Canadian Association of Assessment
Specialists. Full members have completed
the respective accreditation programs.
Associate members are HR or management
consultants or service providers or
those who have not yet completed the
accreditation program. Regular chapter
events in major centres across Canada.
Association of Professional
Recruiters of Canada
Website: www.workplace.ca/resources/
aprc_assoc.html
Develops and maintains the standards
for recruitment and selection of human
resources through accreditation programs
and enhances the status of employment
recruiters through practices and ethics.
Canadian Management
Professionals Association
Website: www.workplace.ca/resources/cmpa_
assoc.html
Develops and maintains professional
standards of excellence in the management
of physical, financial and human resources,
and expands the expertise of new and
seasoned management personnel through
accreditation and certificate programs.
Canadian Professional Trainers
Association
Website: www.workplace.ca/resources/cpta_
assoc.html
Develops and maintains the standards
for training and development through
accreditation programs and enhances the
status of trainers through practices and
ethics.
Canadian Association of
Assessment Specialists
Website: www.workplace.ca/resources/caas_
assoc.html
Develops and maintains professional
standards for the testing and assessment of
human resources and enhances the status
of assessment specialists through practices
and ethics.
International Association for Human
Resource Information Management
(IHRIM)
Burlington, MA
(800) 804-3983
Email: information@ihrim.org
Website: www.ihrim.org
Brings together a dynamic group of HR
information management professionals
to share best practices, professional
collaboration and networking in person and
virtually through IHRIM's LinkedIn group,
which provides a central hub to create and
share information articles and HR technology
solutions. Educational programs, vendor
fairs, roundtable discussion groups and
networking events are some of the benefits
of membership. Also offers publications,
professional certification, an annual
conference and webinars.
International Association of
Outsourcing Professionals
Poughkeepsie, NY
(845) 452-0600 Fax: (845) 452-6988
Email: memberservices@IAOP.org
Website: www.iaop.org
A global, standard-setting association and
advocate for the outsourcing profession.
With a community of more than 120,000
members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP
is a leading professional association for
organizations and individuals involved in
outsourcing, off-shoring and shared services.
