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IFMA Atlanta Chapter, in partnership with the Georgia Center for Nonprofit (GCN), offers a Certificate of Nonprofit Facilities Management through the GCN Nonprofit University. Several of IFMA Atlanta facility managers have taught classes in this training to teach how to plan, renovate, and maintain facilities with minimum impact on operating programs. The program consists of…
Dear Mr. Maddox, On behalf of the IFMA Foundation and the sponsors, I want to congratulate you for becoming a recipient of the 2019 IFMA Foundation Scholarship, sponsored by Atlanta Chapter of IFMA. You have received this award for demonstrating exceptional academic achievements and strong leadership and interpersonal skills. You will be awarded from the…
Below is a recap the Georgia Tech FM Capstone Project from Assistant Professor Eunhwa Yang with the School of Building Construction. Several IFMA Atlanta members participated in the project. Bridging the gap between academia and industry is one of the primary goals of research as well as teaching. As a part of this effort, I…
IFMA Atlanta partnered with the Georgia Center for Non-profits and presented five sessions to a total 21 students. The facilitators from our chapter instructed the students on how to plan, renovate, and maintain their facilities. Of the 21 students who took these courses, 19 signed up for certificates. Below are the instructors from IFMA Atlanta,…
Although Allison Blakely was born in Anderson, South Carolina, she grew up in Northeast Georgia. Her childhood was amazing, being able to live in such a beautiful area and enjoying life on Lake Hartwell. Allison has two siblings, an older sister and a twin brother. They are all extremely close and have gone through every…
Aspiring union directors and senior professionals new to facilities responsibilities will benefit from this foundational program. Through back-of-house tours, instructional presentations, and immersive case studies, you will gain an overview of how facilities can be successfully managed. You will also grow your network beyond ACUI to include attendees from APPA who manage other campus environments.…
You are Invited to Join Sodexo and IFMA on World FM Day for a Panel Discussion on FM Trends to Watch for in 2019 The Facilities Management (FM) industry is continuously evolving to provide smarter, safer, more inclusive and sustainable environments. Join this special presentation to hear IFMA Foundation’s Executive Director Diane Levine, Sodexo’s Vice…
Kelli Leary is a true Georgia Girl, born and raised in the suburbs of Atlanta. Growing up as the child of divorced parents, Kelli had the best of both worlds. When she was at her father and step mother’s home she had 3 brothers to keep her company yet when at her mom’s she was…
Tom Haslach was born in Fairfax, Virginia, however he moved to Morris County, New Jersey at age 7. Tom is the youngest of 7 children with 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Tom comes from a very large family, not only is his family large but his extended family as well. His mother was also the…