About the Illinois Sports Field Management Association
Interact with other turf industry professionals by joining the Illinois Sports Field Management Association. Our sports field management association brings together people within the state of Illinois, offering you and others the opportunity to learn from the best in the business.
The membership spans the broad spectrum of facility sizes and athletic programs, providing sports field managers and other employees with access to individuals working under similar conditions. Together you can discuss problems and exchange ideas and solutions relevant to your situation.
WHO WE ARE
Let us provide you with information about the Illinois Sports Field Management Association. We are an organization of individuals with common goals and concerns regarding sports fields. The membership includes professionals from all segments of the sports field industry, including:
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Schools
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Park Districts
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Youth Leagues
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Pro Teams
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Commercial Vendors
In our organization, professionals from the industry work together as a team to improve sports field maintenance in our state. Our members carry a wide variety of professional titles, including:
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Athletic Director
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Superintendent
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Coach
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Grounds Manager
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Technical Representative
SERVING OUR MEMBERS
Organized in 1990, ILSFMA is dedicated to promoting the education of athletic field managers in the state of Illinois. The organization is run by a nine-person volunteer board of directors and an executive director.
Our board works to improve the tangible benefits to members. In addition to workshops and discounted registration fees, the ILSFMA website contains resource information, member highlights, job opportunities, equipment resale/requests, and much more.
ILSFMA members are offered opportunities to better themselves through:
Contact us today to find out more about who we are and what we do. We proudly serve professionals from all segments of the sports field management industry throughout the state of Illinois.