Most national and international professional member organizations have established local chapters.
For this research segment, locate a local HR professional chapter in your area (e.g., SHRM - Society for Human Resource Management, ASTD - American Society for Training & Development), and answer the following questions.
For example, to find a local chapter of SHRM near you.
Identify the selected local chapter near you and provide a brief overview of its purpose and functionality. Include a direct website link to the local chapter web page.
Explain why an HR professional might want to belong to this chapter. Be as specific as possible, with potential inclusion of the website findings.