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TIME RUNNING OUT TO JOIN THE IFEA AND RECEIVE 40% OFF - ENDS 10/31 |
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STAY CONNECTED WITH YOUR INDUSTRY PEERS
The IFEA is here to support you, share resources with you, help educate you, provide important information updates to you, help establish and strengthen your industry connections, and so much more! If you have enjoyed any of the Programs, Services and Resources that IFEA makes available to all industry professionals, just think how many more benefits you can gain access to, when you become a member of the IFEA!
Don't put it off any longer - Join the IFEA Today!
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NETWORK, HAVE FUN & DINE WITH FRIENDS, PEERS AND MORE! |
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SIGN UP NOW FOR AN IFEA CHEFTORIAL!
Have you been eager to get together for dinner with a group of friends? Share a ‘thank you’ dinner with your staff? Have an extended evening of networking with colleagues? Or perhaps you’ve been looking to just take part in a unique experience different from your day to day routine . . . but there are limited options as it is not safe to gather in large groups yet. Well, we have a great solution that not only brings a fun entertaining evening to your social calendar, but also helps raise valuable funds for the IFEA Foundation! We bring you . . . Virtual Cooking Classes from ChefTorial! Just head to Learn More to learn more about this fun social/networking activity is all about!
- Five ChefTorials will take place on Friday, November 6th, 2020
- Four ChefTorials will take place on Saturday, November 14th, 2020
Price:$100 per Zoom connection.12 'seats'/Zoom Connections for each table on each date.
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All funds raised will help keep the IFEA fiscally healthy and ensure that we are there to continue providing the important resources; information; education; and more that are critical to the Festivals & Events Industry!
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CFEE CORE CLASSES BEGIN TODAY! STILL TIME TO REGISTER! |
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Make 2020 be the year you advance your career and obtain your Certified Festival & Event Executive Certification, sponsored by Kaliff Insurance. Three of the six CFEE core curriculum classes will offered virtually this Fall! Stay on top of your education while taking advantage of not having to travel to complete the classes! Sign up for individual classes or for all six as part of the CFEE FastTrack program!
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REGISTRATION FEES
IFEA Members:
- $175 per Class
- $500 FastTrack for all 6 Core Classes
Non-Members:
- $335 per Class
- $865 FastTrack for all 6 Core Classes
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OPERATIONS & RISK MANAGEMENT
OCT 27 & 28, 2020
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (MDT)
Presented by:
Ira Rosen, CFEE
Associate Professor & Director of the Event Leadership Executive Certificate Program
Temple University
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
NOV 10 & 11, 2020
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (MST)
Presented by:
Bill O'Toole, CFEE
Events Development Specialist
Event Project Management System Pty., Ltd.
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NON-SPONSORSHIP REVENUE PROGRAMS
NOV 17 & 18, 2020
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (MST)
Presented by:
Becky Genoways, CFEE
President
Genoways Events
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If you have already registered for the CFEE FastTrack and need to complete these Core Classes for Year Two, please still submit your registration for the second three classes. |
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REGISTER TODAY FOR AN UPCOMING 2020 WEBINAR |
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After a long break over the summer, our 2020 IFEA Webinar Series will start up again next week! Check out the three great Webinars and Speakers that will round out the 2020 line-up!
- Webinars are: $59 for IFEA Members | $99 for Non-IFEA Members.
- Purchase includes: 60-minute live IFEA Webinar; interactive Q&A session; presentation materials and handouts; Recording of the Webinar.
- All Webinars are presented at: 10:00 a.m. PST | 11:00 a.m. MST | 12:00 p.m. CST | 1:00 p.m. EST
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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Don't Walk Away from Money on the Table: Revisiting Your Revenue Streams
Becky Genoways, CFEE
President, Genoways Events
Rockford, IL
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Thursday, November 12, 2020
A Lawyer and an Event Producer Walk Into A Bar . . .
Jeff English, CFEE
Sr. Vice President/General Council, Kentucky Derby Festival, Louisville, KY
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Thursday, November 19, 2020
Tomorrow's Headlines, Today: Reporting on the Latest Event Trends and Ideas
Ted Baroody, CFEE
President, Norfolk Festevents
Norfolk, VA
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THANK YOU FOR JOIN US FOR IFEA DAY AND THE FOUNDATION CELEBRATION! |
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On behalf of the joint IFEA World and IFEA Foundation Boards, the IFEA Staff, and all of your professional peers whose help we could not have done without, we would like to say a sincere ‘Thank-You’ for being a part of our first virtual ‘IFEA Day – A Look to the Future,’ and ‘IFEA Foundation Celebration: Supporting the Future.’ We know that you have many places to spend your time and resources and we appreciate that you chose to do that with us. I hope that you came away with some new perspectives, insights and ideas to benefit your own events, cities and organizations, and that you will continue to be an active part of our future efforts in the weeks and months ahead to ensure a bright and important future for our global industry. Be sure to watch for our regular communications and opportunities to participate directly.
For all of you who were able to provide support through our IFEA Foundation Auction, your support helped raise important funds that will keep the IFEA fiscally healthy and ensure that we are there to continue providing the important resources; information; education; advocacy and representation; guidance; and countless other member benefits that are critical to every festival, event, host community and the many other stakeholders that make up our unique and essential industry!
Thank you, again, for your essential support on all fronts. Stay safe and healthy.
Steve Schmader, CFEE
President/CEO
International Festivals & Events Association
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THANK YOU TO STEVE MCCLATCHY - IFEA DAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER |
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The IFEA and the IFEA Foundation would like to extend an enormous 'Thank You' to Steve McClatchy, Author and President at Alleer Training & Consulting,
for being the Keynote Speaker for IFEA Day! His presentation on "Personal Leadership: Leading Yourself in Uncertain Times" kicked the day off with a much needed boost of motivation and inspiration for all in attendance and we greatly appreciate him sharing his leadership and expertise with us on IFEA DAY!
If you're interested in learning more about Steve McClatchy or his New York Times Best Selling Book, 'Decide', Click Here. |
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JOIN IN THE SPONSORSHIP & ART EVENTS AFFINITY GROUPS ON TUES, NOV 3 |
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Sponsorship Affinity Group
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. MST
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Arts Events Affinity Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. MST
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Stay Connected When You Can’t Connect in Person Through IFEA's Virtual Networking Affinity Groups on Zoom! The following Networking Affinity Groups will be taking place on Tuesday, November 3, 2020! There's still time to sign up and participate if you haven't already!
AFFINITY GROUPS ARE AN EXCLUSIVE IFEA MEMBER BENEFIT
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IFEA MEMBERS SAVE MORE WITH LENOVO |
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Take advantage of early holiday savings up of to 65% off great gifts such as ThinkPad laptops, Yoga convertibles, Legion gaming systems and other great gadgets now through 11/2/2020.
Be sure to check the website often – special offers change frequently.
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THANK YOU TO OUR ASSOCIATION ENDORSED PARTNERS |
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THANK YOU TO OUR ASSOCIATION SPONSORS |
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International Festivals & Events Association
2603 W. Eastover Terrace, Boise, ID 83706 U.S.A.
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About the IFEA:
The International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) is The Premier Association Supporting and Enabling Festival & Event Professionals Worldwide. With a target audience that includes all those who produce and support quality celebrations for the benefit of their respective "communities," the IFEA's primary focus is identifying and providing access to the professional resources and networks that will inspire and enable those in our industry to realize their dreams, build community and sustain success through celebration. Membership in the IFEA provides value from all directions, including invaluable contacts and cash budget savings worth many times the membership investment. The more you use them, the higher your return.
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