OUR MISSION AND GOALS

• To establish cooperative relationships among our members for the development of efficient purchasing methods and practices in the field of educational, governmental and public institutional procurement.
• To promote the interchange of ideas and experience within the purchasing profession.
• To promote professional competence through ongoing training and certification of those engaged in the purchasing profession.
• To assure the public (taxpayers) that the maximum effort is being made to spend their tax money wisely and in the most professional manner possible.
• To advance purchasing as a profession and encourage professionalism of our members.