How many ASTD chapters do we have in Mississippi?Mississippi has only one chapter of ASTD, the Mississippi Chapter, based in Jackson. We have a group that meets monthly in Jackson and one that meets bi-monthly on the Gulf Coast. The Chapter has one treasury and one set of books with all administrative work handled by the Jackson Affiliate. Each affiliate has its own officers, conducts its own business, and holds its own meetings. For information about the Gulf Coast Lighthouse Affiliate, go to the Gulf Coast News tab. When and where does ASTD meet?The Jackson Affiliate meets from 11:30 to 1:00 on the 2nd Friday of every month at River Hills Club in Jackson. Meeting information is always on the Home page of this Web site, including directions to the meeting and contact information. The Gulf Coast Lighthouse Affiliate meets every other month at various locations on the Gulf Coast. Meeting information will be posted on the Gulf Coast News tab when available. For more information on Gulf Coast Lighthouse meetings, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . How much do the meetings cost?For the Jackson Affiliate, the cost of lunch is $15. The cost of lunch for the Gulf Coast Lighthouse Affiliate varies with the meeting arrangements. Do I need to make reservations for the meeting?Yes, reservations are important for the meeting of the Jackson Affiliate. E-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it by noon on Wednesday before the meeting to make reservations. For reservations for the Gulf Coast Lighthouse Unit, e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . How do I join ASTD, renew my membership, or help someone else join?To join or renew membership in either affiliate of the the Mississippi Chapter go to the Join/Renew tab and click on the Application button. You'll be able to fill out an online form that will be added to our online database as soon as we receive your payment. You'll also find an invoice to download and mail with payment. Send the invoice and payment to—
Mississippi Chapter of ASTD When Kathy receives your check, we'll send you login information for the Web site so that you can view the directory of all members of the Mississippi Chapter. How can I contact ASTD?You can contact the Jackson Affiliate by e-mailing or calling any one of the officers listed on the "2010 Officers " page or on the "Contact Us " page. You can contact the Gulf Coast Lighthouse Affiliate by e-mailing This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Also see the list of Lighthouse officers on the Gulf Coast News tab. What should I do if I’m not receiving the newsletter or notices of meetings?If you're not receiving newsletters or notices of meetings, contact— This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for the Jackson Affiliate This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for the Gulf Coast Lighthouse Affiliate How can I get more involved with ASTD?You will find it easy to get involved with ASTD. One of the best ways is to volunteer to help with projects. Talk to any officer. We are always looking for talented people who are willing to share their skills with the group. Having a great organization takes all of us. |
