﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><StrategicPlan xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.stratml.net http://www.schema-archive.com/xml.gov/stratml/v1r0/cur/StrategicPlan.xsd" xmlns="http://www.stratml.net" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><!--This document transformed using a tool developed by Drybridge Technologies for information navigate to http://www.drybridge.com--><!--The schema posted at http://www.schema-archive.com is provided as a courtesy for on-line validation of various standards. You should verify that the schema provided meets your requirements.--><Name>Canadian Institute of Planners</Name><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>Canadian Institute of Planners</Name><Acronym>CIP</Acronym><Identifier>_f49cf275-02c8-43f1-a9ca-a4fdc3bd99ba</Identifier></Organization><Mission><Description>The Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) is a collaborative national federation that advances professional planning excellence through the delivery of membership and public services in Canada and abroad.</Description><Identifier>_a9044dee-696c-4af4-ae73-e2ab2a1e3f02</Identifier></Mission><Goal><Name>Leadership</Name><Description>Champion and lead progress and change in planning practice</Description><Identifier>_a74c99f1-9263-4012-b60d-7abc4efe564d</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Information and Knowledge</Name><Description>Act as the authoritative voice and the primary information and knowledge sharing network for planners</Description><Identifier>_18829b12-060b-4451-9e97-968ad563b81a</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Issues</Name><Description>Address issues of importance to the planning profession and/or the public interest</Description><Identifier>_72d67e44-d5ac-4599-9a30-589c4f1c5213</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Training, Certification, and Professional Development</Name><Description>Institute national standards for training, certification and best practices achieved through continued professional development of its membership</Description><Identifier>_eef8812a-18ec-4c38-af68-587145ebc961</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>4</SequenceIndicator></Goal><Goal><Name>Membership Benefits and Services</Name><Description>Deliver relevant and contemporary benefits and services to its members.</Description><Identifier>_7d443533-efd8-4767-bce5-c0bdefa63002</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>5</SequenceIndicator></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><PublicationDate>2010-02-08</PublicationDate><Source>http://www.cip-icu.ca/web/la/en/default.asp</Source><Submitter><FirstName>Arthur</FirstName><LastName>Colman (www.drybridge.com)</LastName><EmailAddress>colman@drybridge.com</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>