What
is CCHPA?
The
Canadian Corporate Housing Providers Association (CCHPA) is
a Chapter of the CHPA (Corporate Housing Providers Association)
based in the USA. As a Chapter of CHPA, we represent the only
trade association in Canada, dedicated to the corporate housing
industry. CCHPA will provide
its members with insight and resources to stay competitive
in a continually evolving industry. As the voice of the corporate
housing industry in Canada, CCHPA will offer educational,
informational and networking opportunities to corporate housing
providers across Canada.
We
will have the best of both worlds, being a Chapter of CHPA
which is a long standing and experienced corporate housing
association with over 200 Provider and Supplier members, and
being able to represent your Canadian interests in our industry.
Members
of CHPA and CCHPA
Members
are professionals engaged in the corporate housing industry
and/or companies that supply goods and services. Both large
companies and independently owned businesses can be actively
involved as members of the Association.
Membership
Categories
Active
Members : Any firm, corporation or entity engaged
in the corporate housing industry is eligible for active membership
in the CHPA and the Canadian Chapter. Active members have
all of the rights and privileges of membership, including
the right to vote, hold office and serve on Association committees.
Annual
Dues will be based on the number of company business office
locations.
1-2
Locations - $825 US
3-5
Locations - $1,000 US
6-9
Locations - $1,750 US
10-19
Locations - $2,300 US
20+
Locations - $6,675 US
A
Location is an office from which you provide corporate housing
services.
Associate
Members : Any firm, corporation or entity whose business
is supplying goods and services to the corporate housing industry
may become an Associate Member. Associate members may vote
and serve on all Association committees, except the Executive
Committee of the Association, and are not entitled to hold
office.
Annual
Dues: $850 US
Membership
Benefits
Annual
CHPA Conference and Expo
At
the combined USA/Canada Annual Conference, engage in
three days of networking and educational sessions specifically
tailored to corporate housing professionals, including the
latest and greatest services and products available. Canadian
Members will also enjoy discounted registration fees.
CHPA
Newsletter and eNews
Published
monthly, these publications connect you with other industry
players, update you on the latest happenings, and keep you
abreast of important issues in your industry. We have
a “Canadian Corner” for important events from Canada in this
CHPA Publication.
Network
Connection and Regional Luncheons
We
promote local events in Canadian cities that connect
you with industry peers to dialogue market trends and hot
industry topics.
Membership
Directory
This
vital networking and referral resource keeps you connected
with colleagues worldwide. We have all Canadian members registered
on the CHPA website.
The
Highland Group
Determine
how well your company and units are performing in your Canadian
city market. After we have at least three providers
in any city become members, you can volunteer your occupancy
statistics on a monthly basis totally CONFIDENTIAL and the
Highland Group will send you a report on the combined group
market you are in.
Annual
Industry Survey Report
Comprehensive,
competitive data to determine how well your company and units
are performing to better inform you of your everyday business
decisions. This will be produced for all Canadian
markets when we have at least three companies per market contributing
occupancy information, again on a totally CONFIDENTIAL basis.
The
Core Purpose & Vision for CHPA and the Canadian Chapter
CCHPA
To
improve each corporate housing company individually and the
corporate housing industry collectively throughout Canada
. To provide a unified voice for the corporate housing industry
in Canada and internationally, and create more value, profit
and credibility for each CCHPA member. Continually promote
the awareness of corporate housing as a universally recognized
and accepted segment of the lodging industry in Canada .
Goals
& Objectives of CHPA and the Canadian Chapter CCHPA
Membership:
To develop a strong membership base of professional corporate
housing providers, vendors and suppliers across Canada
Education:
Members will benefit from quality, valued and easily accessible
education and training to help them operate their businesses
more professionally, efficiently, and profitably. The CCHPA
will work with the CHPA to adopt their educational and certification
programs, customized for Canadian providers, and foster standards
and best practices for all its members.
Communications:
The CCHPA Chapter will become the leading source of statistical
information and trends for the industry across Canada . Through
performance information, and operational benchmarking, the
CCHPA will provide its members with valid and timely industry
comparisons to help members operate their businesses more
effectively.
Networking:
CCHPA will provide its members with a unique opportunity for
local, provincial, national and international networking.
Doing business among industry friends. Build powerful relationships
with successful industry people who care and can help take
your company to the next level. Learn how the corporate housing
business is facilitated in different cities, provinces and
countries around the world.
Industry
Advocate: CCHPA will be a resource for members on
local, regional and national issues that may have larger implications
for the corporate housing industry across Canada . Through
public relations, create and maintain a positive perception
of the Association and its members.
Core
Values of the CHPA and the Canadian Chapter
- Respect
for diversity of opinion and perspective
- Promote
a culture of trust, mutual accountability, and willingness
to openly communicate
- Importance
of knowledge based decisions
- Volunteerism
on behalf of the industry must be both rewarding and enjoyable
- Commitment
to education and continuous learning
- Professionalism
and ethics within the industry
- Listen
and respond to the needs of its members
CHPA
& CCHPA Code of Ethics
ACTIVE
MEMBERS
CORPORATE
HOUSING PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION
As
a member in good standing of the Corporate Housing Providers
Association, this company subscribes to the following code
of ethics:
- We
will be mindful of the trust placed in us by our customers
and of our responsibility to render professional corporate
housing products and services in accordance with applicable
laws and regulations.
- We
will employ and practice legal and truthful advertising
of our products and services.
- We
will fairly disclose the obligations of both the company
and the customer and fulfill company obligations in an expeditious
and equitable manner.
- We
will respond within a reasonable period of time to any customer
service complaint and make every effort to satisfy the needs
and concerns of our customers.
- We
will further the public interest by contributing to the
development of a better understanding of the corporate housing
industry.
- We
will exercise corporate social responsibility.
- We
will not deal in a discriminatory manner and will treat
our customers and employees equally.
- We
will respect our relationships with the communities in which
we conduct our business and we will respect the natural
and physical environments of those communities.
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