LET’S GET INVOLVED!
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TAHFM offers many opportunities for members to get involved and this includes committees. Typical commitment per month is 1-3 hours with one meeting per month and it also gives you an opportunity to network with fellow facility managers and member. TAHFM committees help the Association meet the annual goals set by the Board of Directors. (At this time, committee assignments are only available for healthcare facility manager members.)
Membership: This committee is responsible for keeping the ranks of the TAHFM membership solid by engaging, via email, telephone or at in-person events, those whose memberships have expired. They also reach out to non-member facilities to educate them about TAHFM and the advantages of membership.
Marketing/Communications: This committee is responsible for the oversight of social media / engagement, newsletters, and other electronic communications of the organization to educate membership of news, information, and events, as well as promoting TAHFM membership.
Young Professionals: This committee is responsible for engaging and connecting with other young and new-to-the-industry professionals. They coordinate networking opportunities in the TAHFM regions, as well as provide direction to the Board of Directors on what young and new-to-the-industry professionals are in need of.
Annual Conference: This committee is responsible for oversight of planning and promotion of a successful Annual Conference for the education, networking, and enjoyment of all involved. They design and develop high-quality sessions and events taking into consideration any specific regional needs.
Education: This committee is responsible for planning and promoting successful Regional Education programs and Networking/Social Events in all seven (7) of TAHFM’s Regions. Members of this committee also promote scholarship and award opportunities and drive digital content for social media.
Scholarship: This committee is responsible for review and selection of scholarship recipients for the ASHE and TAHFM Annual Conferences, as well as the Rufus Cleghorn, Jr. Memorial Scholarship for higher education. Selections are then made to the Executive Board for final approval.
Sporting Clays: This committee is responsible for oversight of the planning and promotion of three (3) regional tournaments held annually to raise scholarship funds for the Association.
