Latin Project Management Network

Latin Project Management Network (LPMN) started as a group in 2005 to help a broad spectrum of individuals interested in project management.   We provide mentoring, coaching, counselling and networking opportunities.  LPMN became a not-for-profit organization in 2009 to expand our sphere of influence by formally connecting with agencies and other networking and professional associations.

Year Established: 
2005
Incorporated: 
yes
Membership
Members of my organization live in: 
Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
Total number of members served: 
10 - 50
No Membership Fees
Membership benefits: 

LPMN member benefits include participation in all LPMN Networking events, access skills development conferences and LPMN partners events, access to the mentoring program, opportunities to improve project management skills, access to education and training materials/seminars, subscription to LPMN newsletter, and notifications regarding career opportunities.

Estimated percentage of members that have arrived within the last three years: 
71% - 80%
Leaders
Key contact: 
Other contact(s): 
Partnerships
Descriptions of partnerships: 
Canadian Colombian Professional Association (refer members and networking); COSTI (refer members to employment support and training opportunities); Workforce Planning Board (refer members to employment support and opportunities)
Contact

Network Website: http://www.lpmn.ca



Date network joined PINs:
2011/10/25

MISSION

LPMN's vision is to become the most active recognized and respected project management professional group in Canada. Our mission focuses on assisting project Managers and Latin American professionals in succeeding in the Canadian job market, advising project managers and Latin American professionals on how to effectively prepare to transition to the Canadian job market, and expanding the circle of influence to assist professionals from different cultural backgrounds and professions.
Ethnocultural group servedLatin American
Demographic of profession servedBusiness
Healthcare
Information Technology (IT)
Multi-profession
Type of networkProfessional Association
Location of activitiesNorth York, ON
Toronto, ON