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Chapter Banner Contest
Show your Chapter's World Workplace pride — and earn a registration discount in the process.
How It Works
- Add the official World Workplace 2026 banner to your Chapter website
- Share your Chapter's social sharing card
- The first 20 Chapters to complete both steps will each receive one 50% discount code for a full-event registration
- To qualify, send a screenshot of both to components@ifma.org.
Contest Window: 27 July - 14 August 2026
Discount applies to new registrations only and is not applicable to Chapter leaders.
Regional Contest
Which Chapter will bring the biggest crew to Anaheim? The Large and Small Chapter with the most registered attendees by the deadline wins a prize package for their whole group.
Prizes — Large & Small Chapter Winners Each Receive
- Preferred seating at the World Workplace 2026 Opening General Session featuring keynote speaker B.J. Novak
- A gift basket from Visit Anaheim
- 5 Free Full Base Memberships (new members)
- 2 Full-Event Registrations for World Workplace 2027 in Kansas City, Missouri
- A shout-out on stage during the general session
Registration Deadline to Qualify: 19 October 2026
Eligible Regions — California & Surrounding Area
California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Colorado (Denver area) and Canada (West).
Pin Trading Wall
The Pin Trading Wall is back at World Workplace 2026 and bigger than ever — a fan-favorite tradition celebrating IFMA community, creativity and connection. This year, we're incorporating a pin design contest.
Pin Contest Categories
- Best Overall Pin
- Best Council/Community Pin
- Best Use of Local Culture
- Most Creative
- People's Choice (voted live onsite — no submission needed)
The top 3 nominees in each submitted category will be voted on onsite at World Workplace. Winners in each category will receive a fun giveaway. View link below for the full details.
Submission deadline for nominations: 19 October 2026
SUBMIT YOUR PIN DESIGN →
Networking at World Workplace
World Workplace offers several opportunities for members and non-members to learn more about Councils and Communities. Don't miss these while you're there!
Explore FM
Connect face-to-face with IFMA volunteer leaders, on hand to answer your questions and share what their Councils and Communities are all about.
Council and Community Meetings
Networking groups dive deeper into what they do and how you can get involved. Keep an eye out for the schedule, coming soon.
IFMA Central Meetup Hub
Drop into informal gatherings on the Expo floor and get to know fellow members and networking groups. Schedule announced in September.
