Organization: PROFESSIONAL INDEPENDENT INSURANCE
Mission: TO PROMOTE THE AGENCY SYSTEM AMONG THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS THROUGHOUT COLORADO, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN PROFESSIONALISM IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY.
Activities: THE ASSOCIATION SPONSORS VARIOUS CLASSES/SEMINARS WHICH ARE HELD TO EDUCATE MEMBERS ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND INDUSTRY TRENDS/PRODUCTS. THERE WERE 180 CLASSES AND WEBCASTS DURING THE YEAR, WITH TOTAL ATTENDANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 1,611 PEOPLE.
THE ASSOCIATION HELD A VIRTUAL CONVENTION THIS YEAR TO ALLOW MEMBERS TO MEET AND DISCUSS TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY. THERE WERE 6 BREAKOUT SESSIONS OFFERED IN 1-3 HOUR SEGMENTS AND A VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW OFFERING 15 VENDORS WITH 269 ATTENDING THESE WEBCASTS. THE ASSOCIATION DID NOT HAVE THEIR ANNUAL DINNER IN SEPTEMBER OF 2020 DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS.
PIIAC PUBLISHES THE "COIN" - COLORADO INSURANCE NEWS - TO PUBLICIZE TOPICS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY, TO PROMOTE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGENT EDUCATION, AND TO HELP KEEP MEMBERSHIP INFORMED OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS. THE ASSOCIATION PUBLISHED THE COIN IN DIGITAL FORMAT, EMAILING TO APPROXIMATELY 7,700 ADDRESSES.
NTEE category: Mutual & Membership Benefit
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building