The Association of Contingency Planners (ACP) – Connecticut Chapter was chartered on November 28, 2005 and is the 34th Chapter servicing Connecticut, Western Massachusetts and Southern Rhode Island.

Our chapter is an active and experienced group of business continuity professionals. Membership includes a nice cross-section of firms that are world renowned and also regional in scope, providing a great environment in which to exchange ideas.

In 2006, ACP-CT was the recipient of the Eagle Award, awarded yearly by ACP International to the chapter(s) with the largest membership growth. We shared this honor with the Boston chapter and look forward to continued growth.


MISSION STATEMENT

To provide a powerful network for the advancement of the industry and the development of business continuity professionals.  Our Core Values are:

• Knowledge:  We are experienced thought leaders
• Integrity:  We are reliable professionals
• Innovation:  We are forward thinkers developing better ways to guide the industry; We are the vanguard for professionals and the industry
• Support:  We are committed to supporting our members

HISTORY
The Association began as an informal organization in 1983. The original group was formally organized in 1984 as a non-profit organization and incorporated in the State of California in 1985.  The Articles of Incorporation and our Code of Ethics govern the operational principles of ACP.  The ACP Board of Directors consists of officers who direct the business of the Association while Chapters are directed by officers who tailor activities to the needs of their membership.