Purpose of IA-MAEOPP

The Iowa chapter of the Mid-America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (IA-MAEOPP) is one of eight chapters in the MAEOPP association. The Mid-America Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel (MAEOPP) represents 10 states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

IA-MAEOPP is the professional organization for personnel affiliated with TRiO programs throughout the state of Iowa.

Why Become a Member?

  • Membership in the association is initiated through the chapters.  There are no individual memberships in a chapter apart from the membership in the Association.   There are six types of membership:

Type of Memberships

  • Active Professional
  • Associate
  • Affiliate
  • Student
  • Institutional
  • Honorary

(A complete description of each membership type can be found in the Constitution/Bylaws of the Association)

Membership Benefits

  • The TRiO Link - Our newsletter features national, regional, and state, news, legislative issues relevant to TRiO and other educational opportunity programs.

  • Representation on the national level - Your membership provides an important link to the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE).

  • Reduced Registration fees - MAEOPP members attend annual regional conferences at reduced rates.

  • Emerging Leaders Institute - A new class of emerging leaders are sponsored each year by the association.

  • Student Leadership Conference - This annual event focuses either on the secondary or postsecondary TRiO student population and provides opportunity for leadership development.

  • Membership Directory - A directory is produced each year with complete personnel information.

 
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