IFMA Bay Area | IFMA International | Bay Area and National Professional Associations |

BORP | Commercial Real Estate Best Practices | Education | Emergency Preparedness |

Green Resources

IFMA BAY AREA REGION

• Facility Manager's JobSource

• Facility Manager's ResourceNet

• IFMA East Bay Chapter

• IFMA Sacramento Valley Chapter

• IFMA Silicon Valley Chapter

IFMA INTERNATIONAL

• IFMA Chapters Worldwide

• IFMA Councils

• IFMA International Headquarters

• IFMA International Headquarters JOBnet

• IFMA Credentials - CFM - Certified Facilities Manager

• IFMA Credentials – FMP – Facilities Management Professional

BAY AREA & NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Building Owners and Managers Association - San Francisco

• CoreNet Global - North California

• IIDA - International Interior Design Association

• SEAONC - Structural Engineers Association of Northern California

• U.S. Green Building Council

BORP (Building Occupancy Resumption Program)

• San Francisco BORP Guidelines for Engineers

• SEAONC - Structural Engineers Association of Northern California

• BORP PDF Download: How to use and benefit from San Francisco's Innovative Post-Earthquake Building Evaluation Program

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: BEST PRACTICES FOR IMPROVED ENERGY PERFORMANCE

• Energy Star Guidelines for Energy Management - a plan you can follow

• Washington State University Energy Program - Energy Audit Workbook

• PECI (Portland Energy Conservation Incorporation): 15 O&M Best Practices for Energy Efficient Buildings

• PECI Operations & Maintenance Assessments: A Best Practice for Energy Efficient Building Operations

• PECI Putting the "O" Back in O&M: Best Practices in Preventive Operations, Tracking, and Scheduling

EDUCATION

• UC Berkeley Extension Facility Management Certificate Program

• UC Berkeley Extension FMP Brochure

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & COMMUNICATIONS

• www.72hours.org - how to prepare & what to do should disaster strike

• www.alertsf.org - watches and warnings for tsunamis, flooding and tornados and Citywide post-disaster information . . .

• www.sfready.org - presentations schedule and downloads

• www.ready.gov/business - disaster preparedness for businesses

• www.fema.gov - Federal Emergency Management Agency

• www.redcross.org - American Red Cross

• www.prepare.org - Multi-lingual site of the American Red Cross whose key goals is to serve the vulnerable population: seniors, children, people with disabilities and animal and pet owners.

• www.brma.com - Business Recovery Management Association (located in greater San Francisco Bay Area

GREEN RESOURCES

• SF Environment.Org - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Donate

• SF Public Utilities Commission - all about water

• SF Green Biz.Org - consider enrolling in the green business program

• California Sustainability Mayday 2008 Resource Page - a rich assortment of built environment PDFs and Mayday presentation summaries

• California Sustainability Mayday 2009 Presentations