Code of Conduct

All AWP Members agree to abide by our Code of Conduct, as noted in the Association of Wedding Planners Bylaws. It is our utmost priority that our members demonstrate the highest values and principles in the course of their work as an event professional. By joining AWP each member agrees that they:

(a) Shall make reasonable effort to cooperate with colleagues and all event partners to provide the highest level of service to our clients;
(b) Shall not advertise, market, or promote in a false or inaccurate manner;
(c) Shall not accept event partner referral fees or monetary compensation without consent from the client;
(d) Shall abide by the Association of Wedding Planners bylaws and standing rules;
(e) Shall not defame the reputation of any industry professional; and
(f) Shall not commit plagiarism or theft of intellectual property;
(g) Shall conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times while working or representing your company or AWP.

Code of Conduct Breach

Any member of the Association of Wedding Planners may file a complaint against another member for a breach of the AWP Code of Conduct. Any member submitting a form confirms that he/she has made contact with the other member in an attempt to resolve the breach, and, if no resolve resulted, you followed up those conversations with consultation with the AWP President. Any form submission here should be submitted as soon as possible after the conduct breach takes place, preferably within one (1) month of the incident.

Click here to complete the AWP Code of Conduct Complaint form.