April 2024 News - National Association of Church Facilities Managers

To my NACFM family,
MESSAGE FROM NACFM PRESIDENT TORY KORTHUIS

I hope this letter finds you well. As we gear up for the NACFM National Conference for Facilities Managers in June, I am excited to extend a heartfelt invitation for you to register and join us for this transformative event.

The NACFM conference is not just a gathering; it's an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in facilities management. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the field, this conference promises invaluable insights, networking, and skill-building sessions.

Here are a few reasons why attending NACFM conference is a must:

1. Expert Speakers - Renowned professionals within the NACFM organization and leaders in the facilities management profession will share their expertise, providing you with actionable strategies to enhance your skills and drive success in your role.

2. Networking Opportunities - Connect with like-minded individuals, forge new partnerships, and expand your professional network. The NACFM conference is a hub for collaboration, where ideas flourish and relationships are formed.

3. Cutting-Edge Workshops - Dive into new workshops and interactive sessions designed to address the challenges and opportunities in modern facilities management. Gain practical knowledge that you can apply immediately.

4. Exhibition Hall - Explore the latest technologies, services, and products in the exhibition hall. Stay ahead of industry trends and discover innovative solutions that can elevate your facilities management practices.

5. Career Advancement - Whether you're aiming for a promotion or seeking new career opportunities, the NACFM conference provides a platform to enhance your skills and showcase your dedication to professional development.

6. Spiritual Growth - Worship together as a family as we praise God. Pray and lift each other up. Listen to God's words each morning with devotionals that will encourage and provide biblical insights.

Don't miss this chance to be a part of the NACFM community and propel your career to new heights. Register today and secure your spot at the forefront of facilities management excellence.

We look forward to welcoming you to the NACFM conference in June. Together, let's shape the future of facilities management!

God bless you all.

Tory Korthuis, CCFM
NACFM President

Join us for the 2024 NACFM National Conference, June 17-20 in Grand Rapids, MI. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain comprehensive support and knowledge for your daily career challenges. Plus, fellowship with other facilities managers and grow a nationwide network of support among your peers.

*Please be aware that the price will increase on May 1st.*

**Scholarships are available, please contact Scott Hammond for more information.**

2024 Conference Exhibit Hall

A conference highlight every year is the Exhibit Hall. Grow your network of resources and gain insight into the current best practices for facilities managers.

If you would you like to participate as an Exhibitor, it's not too late to take advantage of the opportunity.

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