Club Managers Association of America (CMAA)

Welcome to the JMU Chapter of CMAA!

The Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) is the professional Association for managers of membership clubs. CMAA has more than 6,500 members who manage more than 3,000 country, city, athletic, faculty, yacht, town and military clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote and advance friendly relations among persons connected with the management of clubs and other associations of similar character; to encourage the education and advancement of its members; to assist club officers and members, through their managers to secure the utmost in efficient and successful operations.

Here at the JMU Chapter of the CMAA you can expect to have an exciting and fun time while making great contacts in all areas of the hospitality and tourism industry. Some of our most recent events have included:

Club Tours
Our new members and existing members have had a chance to tour clubs such as Glenmore Country Club, Cosmos Club, Metropolitan Club and other clubs located throughout Virginia, Maryland and beyond.

Fundraising
Our members had an opportunity to volunteer at the Sysco Food show as well as a
Virginia CMAA Chapter Wine dinner.

Community Service
Helping out locally our members assisted in the unloading & sorting of Girl Scout cookies for the Harrisonburg troops and attended the Stone Springs Elementary
school "spring fair" for a day of playing games and making food for the kids.

Around the Nation
We also had 18 members attend the National Conference in New Orleans, where we received the award for Highest Growth by Percentage for a student chapter.

More in-depth information can be found in some of our recent newsletters.

April 2008 Newsletter (PDF file)

December 2007 Newsletter (PDF file)

October 2007 Newsletter (PDF file)