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2007
Community Service 2007 Accomplishments:
In 2007, we raised and donated $16,057.00 through 4 activities benefiting 3 local
charities and 1 nationally based military support organization.
We wish
to applaud the support of our committee members, as well as the support and generosity
IFMA members have expressed toward these charities during 2007. We look forward
to continued success in 2008.
- Step Up For Kids:
28 participants represented IFMA in the Aon Building 80-flight stair climb for
Childrens Memorial Hospital, raising $525.00 toward the $300K+ fund raiser.
- Junior Achievement Bow-A-Thon: Totaled $12,267.00 in
donations from 135 bowlers with 30 sold out lanes for educational programs for
local school children.
- Literacy Chicago: IFMA purchased
18 books with a $50.00 donation, IFMA members provided $350.00 in donations toward
the Adult GED/Literacy campaign.
- Coalition to Support America's
Heroes: Member donations totaled $1,170.00 + IFMA Chapter match at $1,170.00
provided a combined total of $2,340.00. CSAH provides aid to injured war veterans
and their families.
2007 Events:
Decemeber
12 - Brainy Bites: How to Protect All Aspects of Your Electrical Environment
December
7 - Office Ergonomics: Current Trends
November 29
- Speaking to Connect: How to Amaze Audiences of One or One Thousand
Presentation
Skills for Professionals.
Presented by: Kenneth Mitchell, AC, CL, Real Skill
Builders, Inc.
November 14 - Lunch & Learn: Balancing
Work and Home
November 9 - IFMA 25th Anniversary Gala : Community
Service Update on the Gala's Charity Raffle for Coalition to Support America's
Heroes (CSAH). Thanks to all for the supporting this year's charity in
conjunction with IFMA's 25th Anniversary Gala. We raised $1,170 through
member donations.
The IFMA Chapter is matching funds at $1,170.
IFMA's
total combined donation amounts to $2,340.00.
We are pleased to announce
the following raffle prize winners:
1st Prize: Kevin O'Reilly--iPod Touch
2nd Prize: Amy Swart--Flat Screen Monitor
3rd Prize: Marian Zinsky--Portable
Digital Photo Frame
This organization was recently awarded a "Best
In America" certification for exercising best practices in fulfilling a charitable
mission.
October
23-26 - WWP 2007 :: New Orleans
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here to see pictures from WWP
October 18 -Luncheon
Program: Budgeting and Keeping the CFO Happy
October 10
- Lunch & Learn: Why Floors Fail! …and How to Avoid This
September
26 - Conference: Green Saves,
Green Pays
September 12 - Lunch & Learn ::
Business Continuity Planning
August 30 - Lunch &
Learn :: Leadership from the Top of the Mind
August 8 -
Lunch & Learn: A Guide to Interviewing Candidates
July 19
- Annual Meeting
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July 18 - Lunch & Learn: Pandemic
Presentation
Speaker: Irene Rozansky of R&A Crisis Management Services
June
20 - Lunch & Learn: When Moving Green Makes Cents
June
11-13 - NeoCon
June 7-July 19 - Third Annual
Literacy Chicago Book Drive
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May 17 -
Golf
Outing May 2-4 - Forum for Councils
April
26 - Bowl-a-Thon
April 18 - TFM Show
April
11 - How To Manage Your Career & Maximize Your Success
March
14 - Lunch & Learn: Pitfalls with Commercial Flooring Installation
and Maintenance Practices! by MilliCare
March 21 - New
Member Reception
March 22 - Construction Management for
Facilities Managers
February 21 - Saving A Life Is As Easy
As AED: Implementing an AED Program at your facility
February 15
- Case Study: The Museum of Science and Industry's U-505 Restoration and Relocation
Project
January 28 - 10th
Annual Kohl's Step Up for Kids
January 18 - CFM/FMP
Panel Discussion
Event Info: Come learn what the CFM (Certified Facility
Manager) and FMP (Facility Management Professional) designations are all about.
The panelists will be IFMA members who have earned one of these designations.
Hear what they have gained from earning these impressive credentials.
January 10 - VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) and Other Hot
Technologies You Should Know About
Lunch & Learn
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