Don St.Hilaire , Assistant Professor The Collins School of Hospitality Management 
 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

 Professionals in the Hospitality Industry typically play an active role in a number of organizations.
One of the goals of these organizations is to create a continuous learning environment.

 Organization
University Student Organizations
The Collins School student organizations provide students with the opportunities to interact with industry professionals - CMAA, CPHA, RFP, ESD
  HFTP - LA
Los Angeles Chapter of Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals HFTP		  PAC CHRIE
Pacific Area Chapter of Council of Hotel, Restaurant, Institutional Educators CHRIE
 AH & LA
American Hotel & Lodging Association		  ARDA-American Resort Development Association  ASTA-American Society of Travel Agents
 American Culinary Federation    
 AAHOA-Asian American Hotel Owners Association  Association of Innsitters and Managers Association of Destination Management Executives
California Association of Bed & Breakfast Inns  The California Hotel & Motel Association  The California Lodging Industry Association
 California Restaurant Association  CHART -Council for Hotel and Restaurant Trainers  CMAA - Club Managers Association of America
 European Hotel Managers Association   Global Alliance of Hospitality and Tourism Partners  HEDNA - Hotel Electonic Distribution Network Association
  HITIS - Hospitality Industry Technology Intergration Standards  HSMAI-Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International  Hotel & Catering International Management Association
 International Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus  International Association of Culinary Professionals  International Association of Executive Housekeepers Associaton
 IFSEA- International Food Service Executives Association   International Hotels Environment Initiative   International Hotel & Restaurant Association
  International Society of Hospitality Consultants   Meeting Professionals International  National Concierge Association
 NRA - National Restaurant Association  NEWH-The Network of Executive Women in Hospitality  National Association of Catering Executives
PATA - Pacific Asia Travel Association Professional Association of Innkeepers International  Responsible Hospitality Institute
 The Roundtable for Women in Foodservice Travel Industry Association of America   World Travel & Tourism Council
International Society of
Meeting Planners (ISMP)		 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) U.S. Government Tourism Industries
For additional information visit
Hospitality Net		 International Special Events Society World Tourism Organization

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