The 2025 Conference & Exhibition will be held at the Wellsworth Hotel.

May 6-8, 2025 Wellsworth Hotel in Southbridge, MA

Join our Board

Meet our Board of Directors and join us! We currently have an opening for Secretary on our board. Please nominate a colleague or apply yourself today. Required forms to be submitted can be downloaded here!

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About VPPPA

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc. (VPPPA) for Region 1 New England comprises of a group of safety professionals dedicated to safe work environments.

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Become a Mentor

Would your worksite like to be recognized for its commitment to worker safety and share best practices? Become a mentor to help other companies improve their safety performance.

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Sponsorship Opportunity!

Increase your company visibility at the Region 1 VPPPA Conference through sponsorship. You
can select from a multi-tiered package of sponsorship opportunities, or you can select a specific
item or conference event to meet your marketing needs.


If interested, please review the options listed below and select the best fit for your intentions or
marketing needs. To customize a sponsorship or explore new chapter support options, please
contact Karen Girardin (207-552-4909 or email kgirardin@llbean.com) of the Conference
Planning Committee.

Call for Exhibitors

Conference Planning is underway for the 2022 VPPPA (Voluntary Protection Program Participant’s Association)
Region 1 (New England) Conference and Exposition. The annual conference is the premier safety and health
conference in New England focusing on the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program and VPP Excellence. Approximately
250 attendees are expected for this event. The Region 1 Exposition Hall will be held in conjunction with the Conference
& Workshops on Tuesday June 21st thru Thursday June 23rd.

PLEASE BE ADVISED – CONFERENCE ATTENDEES WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR MASKS

Annual Meeting of Membership – Region 1 New England

Who: Region 1 VPPPA Members & Guests

When: September 29, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Where: VIRTUAL – Microsoft Teams Link will be shared with the registered participants.

RSVP: By September 15, 2021

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