BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NAFA Fleet Management Association - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:NAFA Fleet Management Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.nafa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NAFA Fleet Management Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251216T143031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000596-1782986400-1782990000@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Nation's Capital (Mid-Atlantic Region) First Thursday Fleet Forum (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Please join the NAFA Nation’s Capital Local Networking Group on July 2 at 10 a.m. ET for the July First Thursday Fleet Forum. \nThis is time for fleet professionals to connect\, engage\, brainstorm\, and stay informed about the fleet industry. This virtual session will provide an opportunity to ask your colleagues questions or ask for advice on issues you are dealing with and to learn of other opportunities to engage in your area. \nMark your calendars and help grow this monthly networking opportunity! There is no fee to participate\, but registration is required. This event is open to all – so come join us! \n\n \nWhen: July 2\, 10-11 AM ET. \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to the event date. \nRegistration Fee: Free\, but registration is required to attend. \nRegistration Deadline: July 1\, 11:59 PM ET.  \n \n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/nafa-nations-capital-first-thursday-fleet-forum-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251216T143031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000597-1783067400-1783071000@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Northcentral Region: First Friday FANS (Fleet Area Networks) Coffee Break (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Start your month off right (and every 1st Friday of each month after that) with an excellent virtual networking and collaborative opportunity for Fleet Professionals. \nGrab a coffee and expand your knowledge and network\, ask questions of your peers\, and learn about upcoming region and local networking events. Enhance your member experience and get reenergized and reengaged.\n \n\n \nWhen: July 3\, 8:30-9:30 AM CT. \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to event date. \nRegistration Fee: Free\, but registration is required to attend.  \nRegistration Deadline: July 2\, 11:59 PM ET. \n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/nafa-northcentral-region-first-friday-fans-fleet-area-networks-coffee-break-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T163000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20260401T203303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000663-1783413000-1783441800@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Wisconsin 2026 Golf Outing (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:The 2026 NAFA Wisconsin Golf Outing will take place on Tuesday\, July 7. We are excited to bring this event back to the Western Lakes Golf Club – an 18-hole Championship Golf Club & Event Venue located in the Lake Country area just minutes off of I-94. Every year this NAFA Wisconsin outing has grown and is getting better and better. We look forward to seeing many of you and making this the biggest event yet!  \nThere will be raffle drawings again this year – tickets will be $5 each or 7 for $20 (Cash only). Winners need not be present to win. There will also be door prizes\, hole prizes\, and 50/50! Credit cards and cash can be used for the refreshment cart. \nNAFA Wisconsin would like to make sure all golfers receive a gift bag this year. To make this possible\, we ALL need to donate something. Clean out those office closets it does not have to be 100 of the same items\, but for swag and gift bag fillers we are asking for a quantity of 100 of whatever you are sending! Please use the space provided in the registration process to indicate raffle and/or gift bag items you are able to contribute. All gift bag items or door prizes can be sent or dropped off to Boucher Automotive Fleet Group\, Attn: Eric or Fred Czuta at 1537 E Moreland Blvd.\, Waukesha\, WI 53186 or by calling 262-544-6565. This needs to be done prior to July 2.  \n \nWhen: July 7\, 2026. 8:30AM-4:30PM CT \nWhere: Western Lakes Golf Club- W287 N1963 Oakton Road\, Pewaukee\, WI 53072 \nRegistration Fee:  \n\nDinner Only: $80\nSingle Golfer: $170\n2 Single Golfers: $340\n3 Single Golfers: $510\nTeam of 4 Golfers: $680\n\n*Clubs may be rented for the Pro Shop at your own expense and must be reserved by June 29.  \nRegistration Deadline: June 30\, 2026 8:30AM ET. There are no walk-ons or refunds.  \n\n \nWe can’t pull off this event without your help. Please see the Sponsorship opportunities available by clicking on the Sponsor Tab. Sponsors must sign up by June 30.  \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/nafa-wisconsin-2026-golf-outing-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251219T204510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000631-1783935000-1783956600@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Mid-Atlantic Region 100 Best Roundtable and Networking Event (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss joining your fellow fleet professionals in the Mid-Atlantic Region on Monday\, July 13 for the NAFA Mid-Atlantic Region 100 Best Fleets Roundtable and Networking Event! The Regional Council is excited to bring this in-person educational experience to fleet professionals in the region and look forward to meeting you all. A special thank you to Holman for hosting this event at their U.S. Headquarters in Mount Laurel\, New Jersey. \nThis exciting event packs a lot of learning and networking into one day! The 100 Best Fleets program recognizes peak-performing fleet operations and encourages ever-increasing levels of performance improvement and innovation. Learn about the initiatives and strategies from 100 Best Fleet Winners which focus on operational efficiency\, succession planning\, sustainability\, asset life cycle\, technology\, and much more. Take home easy-to-implement insights to save your organization time\, resources\, and costs. Information on the application process for the 100 Best competition is also provided for public and commercial fleets – as well as the Technician of the Year Award. \n \nWhen: 9:30AM-3:30PM ET on Monday\, July 13\, 2026. \nWhere: Holman U.S. Headquarters\, 4001 Leadenhall Rd\, Mount Laurel\, NJ 08054 \nRegistration Fee: $45 for NAFA Members and $65 for Non-Members and Guests (Includes a light breakfast\, lunch\, afternoon snack and all educational sessions) \nRegistration Deadline: July 7\, 2026. 9:30AM ET. \n\n \nTentative Agenda: \n \n9:30-9:45AM: Registration Check-in and Networking \n9:45-10:15AM Welcome and Introductions \n10:15AM-12:30PM: 100 Best Fleets Discussion and Guest Presentations \n12:30-1:30PM: Lunch \n1:30–3:00PM: 100 Best Presenters Continue\, Benchmarking Metric Development\, Contest Application Guide Review \n3:00–3:30PM: Closing Remarks \n\n \nThere are exciting sponsorship packages available! Please contact Education Manager Marci McNeal at mmcneal@nafa.org to secure your spot! \nSilver – $500 Limited Spots Available! \n\n\n Logo on the event page on NAFA website\n\n Logo on event signage\n\n Tabletop for materials at conference\n\n Recognized in comments by event organizers/regional council throughout the day.\n\n 1 comped registration to event\n\n\nGold – $750 – Limited Spots Available! \n\n\n Logo on the event page on NAFA website\n\n Logo on event signage\n\n 3 minutes to speak to attendees with or without a PowerPoint presentation\n\n Tabletop for materials at conference\n\n Recognized in comments by event organizers/regional council throughout the day.\n\n Registration list provided following the conference.\n\n 2 comped registrations to the event\n\n\nPlatinum – $1000 – Only 1 Left at this level! \n\n\n Logo on the event page on NAFA website\n\n Logo on event signage\n\n 5 minutes to speak to attendees with or without a PowerPoint presentation\n\n Opportunity to emcee prize giveaways\n\n Tabletop for materials at conference\n\n Recognized in comments by event organizers/regional council throughout the day.\n\n Registration list provided following the conference.\n\n 3 comped registrations to the event\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/save-the-date-nafa-mid-atlantic-region-100-best-roundtable-and-networking-event-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251029T203225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000549-1784116800-1784120400@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:CAFM Office Hours: Vehicle Fuel Management with Patti Earley (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:The notion of “office hours” traces its roots back to an academic tradition. During this designated time\, students were aware that they could visit a professor’s office to seek advice\, discuss ideas\, tackle challenges\, and find solutions with the guidance of an expert. Now\, you have the opportunity to benefit from Office Hours as well!  Rather than meeting with professors\, you’ll have the chance to connect with a busy\, knowledgeable\, well-connected CAFM who has dedicated time specifically for you and your fellow candidates. As you aspire to attain your CAFM\, your Office Hours Host is here to assist.   \nIn this session\, our faculty will: \n• showcase his career journey and experiences \n• teach a 30-minute insider lesson on one competency – Vehicle Fuel Management \n• share their favorite test taking pro-tip  \n• engage in open dialogue to answer your questions  \nMeet Your Host: Patti has worked in various capacities in fleet management for over 30 years. She managed the Transportation Department at South Dakota State University\, held the post of Deputy State Director of Fleet and Travel Management for the State of South Dakota and is currently the Fleet Fuel Operations Specialist for Florida Power and Light. During her career\, her responsibilities have included vehicle and equipment purchasing and remarketing\, budgeting\, risk management\, fueling operations\, maintenance shop operations and aircraft operations. Patti is an active member of NAFA Fleet Management Association and is currently Immediate Past President of the Association. She also serves as an Ambassador for the National Biodiesel Board.  \n\n \nWhen: July 15\, 12-1 PM ET \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to the event date \nRegistration fee: Free for all but registration is required \nRegistration Deadline: July 15\, 11 AM ET \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/cafm-office-hours-vehicle-fuel-management-with-patti-earley-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Webinar NAFA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T170000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20260330T203303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000658-1784638800-1784653200@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo Pre-Conference Workshop: Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate Program (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Things change quickly in the field of fleet sustainability\, and everyone seems to have a different opinion about what you should do. Gain the tools and methodologies fleet managers need to create sustainable plans\, to acquire sustainable fleet assets\, and to implement eco-driving and change management practices that help fleets reach their organization’s sustainability goals. This course will explore: Building a Sustainable Fleet Program\, Acquiring a Sustainable Fleet\, Driver Training\, Fleet Metrics\, Fuel Tracking\, Sustainable Leadership and Change Management. \n\nCourse includes:  \n\nSustainable Fleet Management Digital Manual and Study Guide (sent starting July 1\, 2026). \nOnline Exam – first sitting is included. Additional sittings may be purchased if needed. \nCertificate will be awarded to all participants who pass the online exam by July 21 2027. \n\n\nSpeaker:  \nRick Sapienza \nWake Technical Community College \nDean Transportation Technologies/Director \nHendrick Center for Automotive Excellence  \nSapienza has more than 35 years of experience\, serving in various leadership and teaching roles in the automotive industry. For the past 12 years\, he has worked at the NC Clean Energy Technology Center at North Carolina State University\, serving as Clean Transportation Program director and most recently as industry partnership director. In these roles\, he collaborated with industry\, government and academia to expand alternative fuels and infrastructure throughout North Carolina\, the Southeast and North America. He is the originator and host of the Sustainable Fleet Technology Conference and webinar series. Earlier in his career\, he worked for a decade at General Motors in vehicle testing\, advanced vehicle development and program management.\n \nThis workshop has been approved by NAFA Fleet Management Association for 4 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE)\, which may be applied towards CAFM recertification credit. \n \nWhen: Tuesday\, July 21\, 2026. 1-5PM ET \nWhere: Atlantic Union Bank Center\, James Madison University\, Harrisonburg\, VA \nRegistration Fee: $249 (Must be attending 2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo.) \nPlease note: The enrollment fee does NOT include registration for the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo event. You must register for the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo to attend the in-person pre-conference workshop.   \n2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo\nJuly 21–24\, 2026 (Full event dates) \nAtlantic Union Bank Center \nJames Madison University\, Harrisonburg\, VA  \nRegistration Deadline: July 21\, 2026 12 PM ET \n\n \nThis is a hybrid learning program which includes a one-year window for self-study and examination\, as well as in-person event being held at the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Advanced Transportation Summit & Expo.\n \n \n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/2026-mid-atlantic-advanced-transportation-summit-expo-pre-conference-workshop-sustainable-fleet-management-certificate-program-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251029T203225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000550-1784638800-1784818800@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:Maintenance Management Online Certificate Program (2026) DESCRIPTION:Vehicle maintenance directly impacts productivity\, driver satisfaction\, corporate image\, safety\, environmental compliance\, and the financial bottom line. This discipline’s competencies will enhance understanding of\, and ability to communicate\, essential maintenance principles to in-house or outsourced maintenance personnel\, drivers\, and management.  \nThrough three live virtual sessions\, participants will be able to engage in instructor-led lessons\, question and answer sessions\, and have access to a knowledgeable expert. Upon conclusion of the three-part course\, participants will gain access to the Maintenance  Management Certificate program exam\, a 50-question multiple-choice test that can be taken anytime\, anywhere (system requirements apply). Those who successfully pass the exam (one year from date of purchase) will be awarded a professional certificate.   \nThis course will cover the discipline’s competencies\, including: \n \n\nVehicle Maintenance ​ \nShop Operations ​ \nEnvironmental Issues​\nInventory Management ​ \nPerformance Monitoring ​ \nOutsourcing ​ \nMaintenance Staffing​ and Reporting \n\nCourse inclusions: NAFA’s Maintenance Management e-Guidebook\, Maintenance Management Study Guide\, (3) 2-hour live sessions\, (1) Online Maintenance Management Certificate exam\, and a Professional Certificate – upon successful passing of exam (optional)  \n\n \nWhen: July 21-23\, 1-3 PM ET each day \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to the event date \nRegistration Fees: \nEarly Bird (Through June 26)                 Regular (After June 26) \nMember   $199                                         Member   $249 \nNon-Member   $349                                Non-Member   $399 \nRegistration Deadline: July 21\, 11 AM ET \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/maintenance-management-online-certificate-program-2026/ CATEGORIES:Webinar NAFA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251215T204536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000578-1785330000-1785333600@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Southeast Region Virtual Wednesday Shout Out (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:The Southeast Regional Council looks forward to hosting the July Wednesday Shout Out on July 29 dedicated to providing NAFA members time to connect\, engage\, brainstorm\, and stay informed about the fleet industry and events happening in your area. \n\n \nThis virtual session will provide time to ask your colleagues questions or ask for advice\, as well as learning about upcoming region and local networking events. Mark your calendars and help grow this monthly networking opportunity! \nJoin us and help pave the future path for your region! \n\nWhen: June 29\, 1-2 PM ET. \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to the event date.  \nRegistration Fee: Free\, but registration is required.  \nRegistration Deadline: July 28\, 11:59 PM ET. \n\n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/nafa-southeast-region-virtual-wednesday-shout-out-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251216T204512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000618-1785402000-1785405600@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:NAFA Southwest Sync-Up (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Please join the NAFA Southwest Regional Council on July 30 at 9 a.m. PT! This is time for fleet professionals to connect\, engage\, brainstorm\, and stay informed about the fleet industry. This virtual session will provide an opportunity to ask your colleagues questions or ask for advice on issues you are dealing with and to learn of other opportunities to engage in your area. \nThis can’t be successful without YOU – so mark your calendars and help grow this quarterly networking opportunity!  \n\n \nWhen: July 30\, 9-10 AM PT \nWhere: Zoom link information will be sent prior to the event date.  \nRegistration Fee: Free\, but registration is required to attend.  \nRegistration Deadline: July 29\, 11:59 PM ET \n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/nafa-southwest-sync-up-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T023053 CREATED:20251029T203226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203304Z UID:10000551-1785416400-1785418200@www.nafa.org SUMMARY:CAFM Roadmap: Navigate Your Path to Certification (July 2026) DESCRIPTION:Start your journey toward becoming a Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) with confidence! CAFM Roadmap is a 30-minute webinar designed for current candidates and fleet professionals exploring certification. In this session\, you’ll gain a clear understanding of how the CAFM program works\, where to find key resources and support\, and what’s new in the program to help you succeed.  \nWhether you’ve already begun your coursework or are considering taking the next step\, this session will guide you through the essentials of the CAFM journey — from enrollment to exam readiness — so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.  \nYou’ll Learn: \n \n\nDescribe how the CAFM program is structured and outline the steps to get started. \nIdentify where to locate help\, study resources\, and support tools. \nExplore the latest CAFM program updates. \nEvaluate how earning CAFM certification can advance professional growth \n\nMeet your Host:  \nApril Smith is the Education Coordinator at NAFA\, where she draws on her background in education to support the professional growth of fleet professionals. In her role\, she supports members in achieving their certification goals and advancing their professional development. April is committed to fostering growth\, connection\, and excellence across the fleet community.  \n\n \nWhen: July 30\, 1-1:30 PM ET \nWhere: Zoom link info will be sent prior to the event \nRegistration Fee: Free to all but registration is required \nRegistration deadline: July 30\, 11 AM ET \n \n \n Register URL:https://www.nafa.org/event/cafm-roadmap-navigate-your-path-to-certification-july-2026/ CATEGORIES:Webinar NAFA END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR