The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) is a not-for-profit trade association representing all segments of the hardwood flooring industry, including manufacturers, distributors, retailers, installers, importers/exporters, inspectors, and consultants. Mission Statement: To promote the use of wood flooring in residential, educational, and commercial environments, and to provide members with the education and training necessary for personal
The Wood Component Manufacturers Association (WCMA) represents manufacturers of dimension and wood component products who can supply any component you might need for cabinetry, furniture, architectural millwork, closets, flooring, staircases, building materials, and decorative/specialty wood products made from hardwoods, softwoods, and a variety of engineered wood materials. WCMA member companies are located throughout the United
The Hardwood Manufacturers Association (HMA) is the only national trade organization with membership limited to hardwood sawmills and lumber concentration yards located in the United States. HMA’s unique nationwide marketing-communications effort, the American Hardwood Promotion Program, is designed to build demand for U.S. hardwood flooring, cabinetry, millwork and furniture. The Program’s comprehensive website, www.HardwoodInfo.com is a one-stop resource for
Founded in 1954, the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) is the technical institute and trade association for the precast, prestressed concrete structures industry. What is precast concrete? Learn More PCI offers a variety of services, including technical publications, standards development, certification, research, marketing, and education. Visit our career page for more information about the growing and innovative
About AWI: The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1953. Today, AWI represents nearly 3000 members consisting of architectural woodworkers, suppliers, design professionals and students from around the world. AWI’s Vision To be the global leader in architectural woodwork standards, related interior finishes, industry-specific education and networking opportunities. Mission We fulfill
The Georgia Apartment Association Foundation (GAAF) is a 501(c)(3) organization that promotes career opportunities within the apartment industry. GAAF was formed in 2004 by industry leaders that recognized the need for career promotion as well as an education platform that prepared individuals to enter the apartment industry. During that time, very little progress had been
Community Associations Institute mission is Building Better Communities. CAI is dedicated to fostering vibrant, responsive, and competent community associations that promote harmony, community, and responsible leadership. We believe homeowner and condominium associations should strive to exceed the expectations of their residents. We work towards this goal by identifying and meeting the evolving needs of the
Tennessee Concrete Association promotes the increased use of ready mixed concrete in Tennessee & provides certification & other educational opportunities to enhance the skills & knowledge of those in the industry. From building the Bluegrass Underground Musical Venue in a cave to building interstates and bridges across our state, we represent the people who are
The purpose of the Wood Industry Resource Collaborative (WIRC) is to provide a collection of tools and solutions for the wood industry to attract and retain employees, while improving the perception of the industry.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Student Chapters is a program dedicated to enriching the educational experience of construction students by providing them with NAHB membership, access to educational programming, networking opportunities, and first-hand exposure to the building industry. Student Chapter members have access to travel scholarships to attend the International Builders’ Show (IBS),
About Feeding Tomorrow Fund: The foundation of IFT was founded in 1985, to be agents of change in the food science industry who are building a diverse pipeline of new talent for the field and harnessing the experience of our partners to feed the world now and into the future. In September 2022, the Foundation
WMIA is a trade association representing importers and distributors of woodworking machinery in North America that works to present the best global technology, services, and information to the North American marketplace. Are you a student who is studying, or interested in studying, woodworking in college? WMIA is here to help. Every year, we give out
The American Welding Society (AWS) was founded in 1919, as a nonprofit organization with a global mission to advance the science, technology and application of welding and allied joining and cutting processes, including brazing, soldering and thermal spraying. AWS strives to move the industry forward in both thought and action, as well as inspire new
g The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and advancement of techniques and applications of microscopy and microanalysis in all relevant scientific disciplines.
The Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA) promotes the professional growth of women in all facets of accounting and finance. Members increase their career potential by connecting with colleagues, receiving education and mentorship to advance their careers, and developing leadership skills. Members can tap into a network of nearly 2,000 successful, motivated, and influential professionals
The Risk Management Association (RMA) is a member-driven professional association whose sole purpose is to advance sound risk management principles in the financial services industry. A FREE student membership with RMA offers insight into what banking is like in the real world. It provides the resources you need to differentiate yourself, and position yourself, as
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA), a non-profit organization with more than 5,500 members from around the world, was established in 1933 to support the pest management industry’s commitment to the protection of public health, food and property. This commitment is reflected both in the continuing education of pest management professionals and the dissemination of
The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI), is the trade association representing the segmental concrete pavement industry in the United States and Canada. Members include paver and slab producers, design professionals, dealers/distributors, suppliers of products and services related to the industry, and paver installation contractors. ICPI offers a variety of services to its members through its vast
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