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    • Ambassadors
      An IFMA Ambassador serves as a liaison between the chapter and a new member. The committee’s goal is to contact newer members on a monthly basis to remind them of upcoming events. This committee meets the 2nd Friday of each month.
    • Education
      The purpose of the Education Committee is to provide educational opportunities and support to obtain a Certified Facility Manager (CFM) and Facility Management Professional (FMP) designation. Committee responsibilities include: Establish continuing education level FM courses; Establish FM Degree program at a local education institution; Improve membership awareness of the CFM process, and increase number of CFMs in the chapter; Promote and coordinate CFM study group; Promote and coordinate Education Grant.
    • Golf Classic
      This committee is responsible for coordinating the golf tournament each year. This event is one of the chapter’s fund-raiser. Planning for the tournament begins immediately after the current year tournament is over. There are usually six planning meetings per year. Approximately 30 volunteers are needed the day of the event.
    • Membership Development
      One of the main responsibilities of the membership committee is to lead in the solicitation of new members and in the retention of current members. A committee member is asked to assist with recruitment of new members, council new and existing members, while attending monthly programs.
    • Programs
      The program committee develops monthly membership programs and special events for the St. Louis Chapter of IFMA, ranging from paid speakers from out of town, to local corporate facility tours/programs. The program committee also develops relationships with other similar organizations to share or co-sponsor special programs/events. A committee member is asked to assist in recommendations for monthly meetings, programs, speakers, and facilities that will host program meetings. A committee member is responsible for the coordination of one or two programs per year.
    • Public Relations
      The main focus of this committee is finding avenues to market our chapter, such as articles in local publications. In addition, committee members are asked to take photos at events and coordinate event highlights for chapter web site.
    • Sponsorship
      The main responsibility of this committee is to encourage members to participate in the “Partner with IFMA” Sponsorship program. Proceeds from this fund-raiser subsidize the chapter’s educational programs.
    • Web Site
      The main focus of this committee is to provide up-to-date chapter information, membership rosters, and resources for members of the association. The web site is used to communicate upcoming events, program recaps, job bank, educational opportunities, as well as facility management related information and articles.