The New York State School Facilities Association collaborates with the School Facilities Management Institute to develop comprehensive, practical education programs offered year-round. These programs are specifically designed to meet the needs of school facilities directors, maintenance professionals, and grounds staff across New York State.
In addition to a robust annual leadership conference, our Association’s education includes academies, webinars, a policy summit, and on-line education.
Professional Academies: We provide specialized academies throughout the year designed to:
- Support new facilities directors in their transition to leadership roles
- Enhance the knowledge and skills of senior facilities team members
- Deliver timely information and updates to current facilities managers
Webinar Series: Our webinars feature industry-leading content through strategic partnerships with: New York State Education Department, Department of Health, Industry leaders and subject matter experts, and more.
Annual Policy Summit: Each year, we host a focused summit addressing key policy matters that directly impact school facilities management practices and regulations.
Collaborative Approach: Our education initiatives extend beyond standalone programs through:
- Partnerships with complementary education associations
- Targeted presentations at chapter meetings across the state
- Development of innovative online education opportunities for convenient, on-demand learning
NYSSFA’s educational programming reflects our dedication to advancing the profession of school facilities management and supporting the professionals who ensure safe, healthy, and efficient learning environments for New York’s students.
