IFMA - Networking Groups With more 24,000+ members around the world, finding connections can seem daunting. IFMA has created networking groups to help you network based on what matters to you. Chapters connect members in a geographical area. List of Chapters>> Councils connect members who practice FM in similar industry sectors or facility types. List of Councils>> Communities connect members who share an interest in a particular FM topic, regardless of location or industry. List of Communities>> You can also network with members on the Engage discussion forum. Join a Component/Networking Group Full members – Professionals, Associates, Young Professionals, Students and Retired Professionals – can add a group at any time. Log in to your account on my.ifma.org. Navigate to https://my.ifma.org/areas/activities/pages/componentjoin, or: Access My Account. Select Add Components to make changes to your membership. If you have any questions, contact our Member Services Team at ifma@ifma.org or +1-713-623-4362. Not an IFMA member? Join Today. Chapters Councils Communities Alliances Alliances The IFMA Alliance is a new partnership representing the pinnacle of the association's organizational relationships and denoting the closest ties between IFMA and other professional groups. The IFMA Alliance partnership links members of global facility-related organizations and former IFMA component groups with select IFMA member benefits directed at individual skill development. Members of IFMA Alliance organizations become "custom" members of IFMA and are included in IFMA's total membership count. The individual members determine what information they wish to share with, or receive from, IFMA, and IFMA Alliance member organizations retain their own identity, culture and business practices. IFMA Alliance partners include: Facility Management Nederland (FMN) Councils To help connect members who practice FM in similar industry sectors or facility types. Academic Facilities Council Airport Facilities Council Banking Institutions & Credit Unions Council City & Country Clubs Council Corporate Facilities Council FM Consultants Council Hospitality Council Health Care Council Legal Industry Council Manufacturing, Industrial & Logistics Council Museum/Cultural Institutions Council Public Sector Facilities Council Nonprofit Facilities Council Research & Development Facilities Council Retail Facilities Council Utilities Council Chapters To help connect members in a given geographical area. Abuja Chapter Atlanta Chapter Austin Chapter Austria Chapter Bangalore India Chapter Baton Rouge Chapter Beijing Chapter Belgium Chapter Central Alabama and Gulf Coast Chapter of IFMA Boston Chapter Brigham Young University (Student) Chapter British Columbia (Vancouver) Chapter Calgary Chapter California Central Coast (Santa Barbara,Ventura) Chapter Capital (Washington, D.C.) Chapter Cayman Islands Chapter Central Illinois (Bloomington/Peoria) Chapter Central Iowa (Des Moines) Chapter Central Ohio (Columbus) Chapter Central Pennsylvania Chapter Chaffey College (Student) Chapter Charlotte Chapter Chennai India Chapter Chesapeake (Baltimore) Chapter Chicago Chapter Cincinnati Chapter Conestoga College Chapter Connecticut Chapter Cornell University (Student) Chapter Croatia Chapter Czech Republic Chapter Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex Chapter Dayton Chapter Delaware Chapter Delhi India Chapter Denver Chapter East Bay (Oakland, San Leandro) Chapter East Tennessee (Knoxville) Chapter Eastern Iowa (Cedar Rapids) Chapter Fargo/N. Plains Chapter Ferris State University (Student) Chapter Finland Chapter Florida Big Bend Student (Florida A&M University) Chapter France Chapter Ghana Chapter Greater Philadelphia Chapter Greater Phoenix Chapter Greater Phoenix (Student) Chapter Greater Triangle (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill) Chapter Guangdong Chapter Guangzhou Chapter Hampton Roads (Virginia Coast) Chapter Hong Kong Chapter Houston Indianapolis Chapter Inland Empire Chapter Italia Chapter Jacksonville Chapter Kansas City Chapter Lagos Chapter Lehigh Valley (Northeastern Pennsylvania) Chapter Lincoln Chapter Long Island Chapter Los Angeles Chapter Louisville Chapter Madison Chapter Malaysia Chapter Manitoba (Winnipeg) Chapter Memphis Chapter Mexico City Chapter Minneapolis/St Paul Chapter Mumbai India Chapter Nashville Chapter Nevada (Las Vegas) Chapter New Jersey Chapter New Mexico (Albuquerque) Chapter New Orleans Chapter New York City Chapter Huntsville Chapter North Indiana Chapter Northeast Wisconsin (Green Bay) Chapter Northern Alberta (Edmonton) Chapter Northern Ohio (Cleveland) Chapter Northern Rockies (Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Eastern Washington, Eastern Oregon) Chapter Northwest Ohio Chapter Oklahoma City Chapter Oklahoma State University (Student) Chapter Orange County (Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Irvine) Chapter Oregon & SW Washington (Portland) Chapter Orlando Chapter Ottawa Chapter Permian Basin Piedmont Triad (Winston-Salem/Greensboro) Chapter Pikes Peak (Colorado Springs) Chapter Pittsburgh Chapter Polska Chapter Redwood Empire Chapter Richmond Chapter Rocky Mountain (Fort Collins) Chapter Sacramento Valley (Sacramento) Chapter San Antonio Chapter San Diego Chapter San Fernando Valley (Burbank) Chapter San Francisco Chapter Saskatchewan Chapter Seattle Chapter Seneca Student Chapter Shanghai Chapter Silicon Valley (Milpitas, Palo Alto, San Jose) Chapter Singapore Chapter South Florida (Ft. Lauderdale) Chapter Southeast Wisconsin (Milwaukee) Chapter Southeastern Michigan (Detroit) Chapter Southwestern Indiana Chapter Spanish Chapter St Louis Chapter Suncoast (Tampa/St. Petersburg) Chapter Suzhou Chapter Sverige Chapter Switzerland Chapter Texas A&M University (Student) Chapter Greater Toronto & South-Central Ontario Chapter Trinidad & Tobago Chapter Tulsa Chapter University of North Carolina at Charlotte Chapter Upstate South Carolina Chapter Utah (Salt Lake City) Chapter West Michigan (Grand Rapids) Chapter Wichita Chapter Communities To help connect members who share an interest in a particular FM Core Competency, regardless of location or industry. Business Community (BIZ) Real Estate Advisory and Leadership Community Operations & Maintenance Health & Safety Community Environmental Stewardship Utilities & Sustainability Community Information Technology Community Military Community Workplace Evolutionaries (WE) Community