TNPPA Pin Program

TNPPA Pin Program

The TNPPA Pin Program is a program designed to reward participation and volunteerism annually. 

This program is in addition to the degree program. In order to receive a TNPPA pin at the annual award ceremony and banquet, you will need to earn 10 units a year.

You must earn at least one unit in each of the three categories. Units restart with each calendar year.  Units will be self-recorded and turned in before the awards banquet.

Attendance:

1 unit for attending Spring Workshop

1 unit for attending Fall Convention

1 unit for attending a TNPPA Merit Class

1 unit for attending the online Workshop

Competition:

1 unit for participating in Image Competition in Spring (needs to enter at least one image, maximum 1 unit no matter the number of entries.)

1 unit for participating in Collage Competition in Fall (need to enter at least one collage, maximum 1 unit no matter the number of entries.)

Volunteerism:

 1 unit for bringing Hospitality snack

1 unit for helping set up/tear down (you can get a unit for each act, so if you did both, you would get 2)

1 unit for serving on a committee

1 unit for helping with registration

1 unit for helping at the TNPPA booth

1 unit for helping with hospitality/parties/ or Auction

1 unit for providing articles for the newsletter

1 unit for serving on the Board

1 unit for serving as a mentor

1 unit for hosting a speaker

1 unit for passing out door prize tickets

1 unit for participating in webinars

1 unit for helping with the online auction

1 unit for volunteering to monitor the chat for questions

1 unit for preparing a short tutorial for our Facebook page

1 unit for preparing a written tutorial for the TNPPA blog

1 unit for any other act of Volunteerism