New Member Welcome Packet

1. Welcome Message from ESIP President
2. ESIP History + Mission
3. ESIP Leadership (Appropriate Contacts for Help)
4. Important Links
   • ESIP Meeting Information - the next meeting is January 6-8, 2015 in Washington, D.C.
     • Discount for members - ESIP members get a reduced meeting registration rate
   • ESIP FAQ
   • Member Benefits
   • Subscribe to Monday Update - Once a week update about all things ESIP and
5. Group Processes
   • Assembly Meetings - The ESIP Assembly meets once a year in January at the ESIP Meeting
   • Voting - As a member, your organization gets one vote. You (or your voting representative) will be requested to vote on new partners, ESIP leadership and on official ESIP documents
   • Policy Documents
   • Code of Conduct (draft)
6. Ways to Engage
   • Join Collaboration Areas
   • Apply for Testbed Funding
   • Submit a meeting session or poster to the ESIP Meetings
   • Student Opportunities
7. Contact Us (Update with contacts)
   • Partnership Chair - Danie Kinkade
   • ESIP President - Emily Law
   • ESIP Vice President - Christine White
   • Staff -