SECTION 1. The name of this Association shall be the "Professional Housing Management Association" which shall be an International Association.
SECTION 2. The abbreviation "PHMA" may be utilized on financial or contractual documents to represent the Association. When used with approved logo, it may be utilized by members on personal items.
SECTION 3. Headquarters for this Association shall be located as established by the Board of Directors.
SECTION 1. The PHMA vision is to serve as a catalyst in inspiring housing professionals and their organizations to build and revitalize for the future. We improve our world by committing and channeling the talents and energies we possess to provide Quality Communities for all the members of the Armed Forces and their families.
PHMA will achieve this vision by providing the highest quality training and professional opportunities for its members. The membership in return shall dedicate their knowledge and job skills to ensuring our customers are provided only the highest quality service and housing.
This vision is people oriented. Simply put, it means that we stake our future on our people: Our customers, our staff and our leadership. Rather than only directing people in accordance with rules and regulations, our objective is to create an environment that will allow our people to apply their focus and full resources to the accomplishment of the job.
SECTION 2. The mission of PHMA is to contribute towards better quality housing for our military members and their families by continuously raising the level of proficiency and professionalism within the military services’ housing profession through improved communications and networking; education and training; certification; and professional recognition.
SECTION 3. The objectives of the Association shall be as follows:
OBJECTIVES
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To develop and provide quality training programs in housing management. |
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To publish a professional periodical to provide and share information to enhance the quality of housing services provided, and to make known the views of the Association and its members. |
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To provide recognition for professionalism in both housing management, and service to PHMA through annual awards. |
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To provide scholarship program to be called the PHMA Scholarship Program in recognition of service to PHMA and to encourage professional education for members and their families. |
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To assist members in developing, maintaining, enhancing, and advancing their professional status. |
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To administer a multi-level Certification Program for members. |
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To publish and review standards of conduct and professionalism in housing management. |
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To charter and set standards for local Chapters of this Association. |
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To advance ideas and concepts for the improvement of housing management in the federal service to government officials, organizations, legislative bodies, and the private sector. |
