Code of Ethics
The Maryland Wedding Professional Association (MWPA) and its vendors pledge to adhere to the following code of ethics as a condition of their membership. As a member of the Maryland Wedding Professional Association, I pledge to follow the membership code of ethics of quality service, honesty, and integrity or forfeit all my rights and privileges associated with my association in the MWPA. I also pledge to comply with the standards, rules, duties and goals of the MWPA. I will treat my customers with honesty, integrity, professionalism and fairness in the course of our relationship. I will treat members of the MWPA and other wedding vendors with professionalism, courtesy and respect. I will perform the duties for which I am enlisted to the best of my ability. I will always accurately represent my qualifications to my customers, and will not take on services for which I am not qualified to perform. I will continually recommend other members of the MWPA for services which I do not perform or are currently unable to perform. I will accurately represent the pricing and content of services for which a client has engaged my services. I will always be available to answer questions and ensure the client understands the services that I will be providing. I will always conduct fair business practices with clients and other vendors without regard to race, color, ethnicity , religion, age, sex or country of origin or physical disability.
