Upcoming Events – coming soon!
The Region 1 Board of Directors is actively planning a Fall Chapter Meeting and the next Annual Conference & Exposition. Check back in soon for details!

Our time spent at Raytheon in Portsmouth RI included info sharing, networking, and a site tour. Our next chapter meeting will be during our conference & exhibition in May at the Wellsworth Hotel in Southbridge, MA.
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The Region 1 Board of Directors is actively planning a Fall Chapter Meeting and the next Annual Conference & Exposition. Check back in soon for details!
Region 1 will be holding a Special Government Employee (SGE) Training Class September 12-14, 2023. The location will be at Raytheon in Tewksbury, MA (VPP Star site).
Individuals can select the Raytheon Company Tewksbury link from the list of classes. Instructions can be found on the link for registration.
Those registering for the class are required to submit a SGE Application and Financial Disclosure Form. Please indicate in your application (or when e-mailing your application package) your interest in attending September 12-14, 2023 class at the Raytheon Company in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
The deadline for submitting a SGE application for the class is July 15, 2023.
August 22 – 24, 2023
Region 1 Annual Conference & Exposition
Southbridge Hotel & Conference Center
Our meeting will be held on January 18th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Collins Aerospace in Windsor, CT. We look forward to seeing our members!
Information, agenda, and registration can be found here: Region 1 Chapter Meetings | VPPPA Region I Chapter (vppregion1.com)