About
Founded in 2003, the APMP Greater Midwest Chapter services Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Our mission is to supplement the APMP membership through engaging content, professional development opportunities, and networking events.
Membership
By joining the Greater Midwest Chapter, your gain access to continuing education, networking and certification preparation opportunities in addition to APMP offerings. Sign up for membership via APMP.org.
Certification
APMP offers four levels of certification for bid and proposal management professionals. Learn more about certifications at APMP.org.
Chapter Offering

Programs
Annual programs to support member growth, certification achievement, job placement and cover membership-associated costs.

Resources
Articles, podcasts and networking groups specific for proposal management professionals.

Events
Virtual and in-person events to support continued education and networking.
Latest Posts
Design Thinking for Proposals
By Kirsten Dockter As proposal managers, we rely on structure—checklists, compliance matrices, schedules. Frameworks help us stay organized, aligned, and sane under pressure. But what if we could...
Spring Cleaning for RFP Professionals
By Susan Rassette, CF APMP In our industry, when the new year begins, so does the influx of RFPs, keeping our small team busy from January through May. Then comes the welcome lull, giving us the...
Illuminated by Fire: Towards a metaphysics and epistemology of proposals
By Todd Packer, CF APMP | Cynthia Weinmann, MS, CP APMP | Colemann Packer “A bizarre situation for some unusual captives.” — Glaukon, in Plato (1)“We write to make sense of it all.”— Wallace Stegner...