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    The Ponca City Area Society for Human Resource Management

    (PCA SHRM) was nationally chartered April 27, 2006. We were created as a 100% national member chapter.

    Vision Statement

    The Ponca City Area Society of Human Resource Management is the global voice of the HR profession within our community.

    Mission Statement

    The Ponca City Area Chapter of SHRM basic philosophy and goal is to strengthen the local community’s Human Resource professionals through SHRM education certification and involvement in current community issues. In addition, the Chapter is committed to creating and maintaining a foundation that will promote professional development, involvement and retention of its members.

    The Chapter believes in achieving a stronger “community” by becoming more personally acquainted with local Human Resource professionals, and achieving value-added and innovative initiatives concerning our local community.

    Our excesses will be shared equally throughout our membership through funding of our Chapter members quest to become SHRM certified and with support to our community with educational programs.   

    PCA-SHRM Meetings are as follows: January, March, May, September, November and December.  The meetings are held at Noon to 1pm on the 2nd Wednesday of these months annually.  The PCA-SHRM meetings are held at Pioneer Technology Center.  For more information contact any board member or myself, Dr. Robert Howard at Pioneer Technology Center, call 580-718 4239.

    We are an HR professional organization.


    Congratulations are in order! As a result of our fundraising efforts in 2012, our chapter has been designated as a 2012 SHRM Foundation Champion. The support provided by our chapters and councils allows the Foundation the ability to provide opportunities available to our fellow HR professionals that they may not have had otherwise, including: Research grants for cutting-edge academic studies, more than 140 education and certification scholarships to HR professionals and students, and educational resources including Effective Practice Guidelines reports, DVDs and Executive Briefings 

    These resources are making a big difference in the professional lives of our fellow SHRM members!