,,iv #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #fag ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #d1 #bjai,ms4 ,scanlon 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ,,resolution ,congratulat+ ! ,project ,managem5t ,in/itute on ! #ej? anniv]s>y ( its f\nd+4 ,:]eas ! ,project ,managem5t ,in/itute 7,,pmi7 is a n-=-pr(it pr(essional memb]%ip organization2 ,:]eas1 9 #aifi1 ,james ,snyd]1 ,eric ,j5ett1 ,gordon ,davis1 ,e4,a4 ,n$ ,engman1 & ,susan ,c4 ,gallagh] f\nd$ ! ,project ,managem5t ,in/itute to provide a means = project manag]s to associate1 %>e in=mation1 & discuss common problems2 ,:]eas ,,pmi's f\nd+ occurr$ dur+ a d9n] 9 e>ly #aifi at ! ,?ree ,?rees ,re/aurant1 a small ga!r+ place j a few blocks f ,city ,hall 9 ,philadelphia1 ,p5nsylvania2 ,:]eas ,,pmi has op]at$ f & has ma9ta9$ its headqu>t]s 9 ,newt[n ,squ>e1 ,p5nsylvania2 ,:]eas ,,pmi is f\nd$ ^u core values includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,impact ,project managem5t is a critical compet5ce t has a positive influ5ce on organization results & society4 7#b7 ,pr(essionalism ,acc\ntability & e?ical behavior ?r\gh hone/y1 responsibility1 respect1 & fairness are ! values t drive ! project managem5t pr(ession4 7#c7 ,volunte]ism ,volunte]s & effective volunte] p>tn]%ips ) /aff are ! be/ way to advance ! project managem5t pr(ession4 7#d7 ,community ,br++ memb]s ( ! global project managem5t community toge!r is ! be/ way to advance ! project managem5t pr(ession & facilitate _! gr[?4 7#e7 ,engagem5t ,enc\rag+ div]se viewpo9ts & enabl+ individuals to contribute to ! project managem5t pr(ession4 ,:]eas ,,pmi's #h pr(essional c]tifications are held by m ?an #dcg1jjj ,am]icans2 ,:]eas ,,pmi is an ,int]national ,/&>ds ,organization & ,am]ican ,national ,/&>ds ,in/itute accr$it$ /&>ds developm5t organization2 ,:]eas ,,pmi's ,a ,guide to ! ,project ,managem5t ,body ( ,k is a fundam5tal res\rce = effective project managem5t 9 any indu/ry2 ,:]eas ,,pmi is an individual & locally driv5 organization ) *apt]s 9 m ?an #hj c\ntries ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ #ada *apt]s across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,,pmi focuses on individual memb]s & _! c>e] developm5t ?r\gh pr(essional c]tifications1 educational programs1 ?\ght lead]%ip1 volunte] programs1 advocacy1 & network+ opportunities2 ,:]eas m ?an #aj1jjj individuals volunte] _! "t to ,,pmi & advanc+ ! pr(ession e ye>2 ,:]eas ,,pmi advances ! sci5ce & practice ( project managem5t by support+ ! "w ( academics ?r\gh its ext5sive rese>* & education programs1 includ+ curriculum developm5t = educators1 rese>* grants1 rese>* ev5ts1 & s*ol>%ip programs2 & ,:]eas project manag]s ma9ta9 a code ( e?ics t set high /&>ds = behavior & /&>ds ( conduct includ+ responsibility1 respect1 fairness1 & hone/y3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 recognizes ! ,project ,managem5t ,in/itute 7,,pmi7 = its di/+ui%$ hi/ory & contributions to ! project managem5t pr(ession1 ,/ate ( ,p5nsylvania1 & c\ntry2 7#b7 comm5ds ,,pmi = rea*+ ne>ly #c million pr(essionals work+ 9 ne>ly e c\ntry 9 ! _w ?r\gh global advocacy1 collaboration1 education1 & rese>*2 & 7#c7 jo9s ) ,,pmi's memb]s1 f\nd]s1 bo>d ( directors1 volunte]s1 & /aff to celebrate ! #ej? anniv]s>y ( ,,pmi4