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2026 February Meeting

    SOUTHEAST IOWA SHRM CHAPTER #507 MEETING MINUTES

    http://seia.shrm.org 

    Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.

    The SEIA SHRM meeting was held on February 11th, 2026 via Teams and In-Person. President Elect – Allison Monohon, welcomed everyone and called the meeting to order. 

    Roll Call: Stacey Bone, Allison Monohon, Jolyn Hartson, Melissa Hunt, Barb Codjo, Courtney Ferree, Kristina Jones, Sheryl Proctor, Sofia Waters, Kate Clark, Alison Blommers

    Secretary’s Report

    • A motion was made to approve the secretary’s report as presented by Barb Codjo and supported by Stacey Bone; motion carried 

    Treasurer’s Report

    • Current account balance (02/11/2026) - $14,122.72.
    • A motion was made to approve the treasurer’s report by Allison Monohon and supported by Sofia Waters; motion carried 

    Membership

    • Current membership – 48 members. If you have anyone you would like to recommend to the Chapter please do so.

    Certification 

    • In person and Virtual Options available
    • Testing Window:– 05/01/26 – 7/15/26, Earlybird Applications accepted now through 03/30/2026. Standard Applications accepted from 03/31/2026 – 05/29/2026
    •  SHRM member costs $420 for Earlybird. SHRM member costs $495 for Standard.
    • Reminder that there are scholarships available thru SHRM to pay for the full cost of testing as well as the learning system. Click here for more information https://www.shrm.org/in/foundation/scholarships-grants-awards/grants#accordion-c603ff81dd-item-0e2e97c904

    Legislature and Diversity

    • Indian Hills has their Diversity Conference now re-named to Unique & United on Saturday, March 28th. Cost is $40.

    Programs 

    Communications 

    • If anyone has questions to ask the group or need feedback on a topic, they can send the question to mhunt@mahaskahealth.org and she will send it out to the member group.
    • SEIA SHRM now has a LinkedIn account. Go connect!

    Workforce Readiness/College Relations

    • Sofia Waters has an upcoming meeting scheduled with Kelly to go over ways to kick this new to us Committee off.

    Old Business: 

    • Nothing to report

    New Business: 

    • Gift Card Winner: Sofia Waters

    Adjournment:

    There was no further business to discuss, a motion was made by Kristina Jones to adjourn the meeting and supported by Stacey Bone.  

     

    Program: Success Without Survival Mode

                     Speaker: Vanessa McNeal