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BOMA Boston update – BOMA ski trip, BOMA Benefit and education

Boston, MA Connect With BOMA Breakfast will take place on Thursday, February 13th at Chrome Gym at 1 Center Plaza, Boston from 9:00am - 10:30am. The Connect with BOMA Breakfast is designed for current, new and prospective members to learn more about committee involvement, networking and engagement opportunities, education and events in an informal networking setting. Learn how to get the most of your BOMA membership and get involved! Various BOMA staff, board of directors, and committee chairs will be on site to answer any questions you might have regarding your membership. 

On Friday, February 14th BOMA Boston is hosting our Annual Ski Trip at Loon Mountain! Hit the slopes with an all-day ski lift ticket or an activity pass, including snowshoeing, tubing, skating, zip lining, and cross-country skiing! Relax with BOMA Friends in a private event space and enjoy break-fast, a buffet lunch, and an après-ski reception with a cash bar. Registration is open! For questions, please contact Lauren Schultz (lschultz@gbreb.com). 

BOMA Foundations of Real Estate Management will be held on Friday’s starting on February 28th and will end on March 28th. The course will be held in person at the BOMA Boston Office, Three Center Plaza, Mezzanine Suite from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Foundations is a comprehensive, five-day, 35-hour entry level course covering the fundamentals of commercial real estate accompanies by four building tours. Join us for this in-person, live instructor training in a small class size setting featuring new curriculum updated in 2023! To learn more about the course and instructors, please visit here. Registration is open on the BOMA website and for questions, please contact Kathryn Morgan (kmorgan@gbreb.com).

The 2025 BOMA Benefit will be held on Friday, March 21st at the Seaport Hotel from 5:30 – 10:00 p.m. Back by popular demand, BOMA Boston will be hosting a Casino night to raise money for our Charitable Partner Bridge! Registration and sponsorships are now available. For more information, contact Courtney Sullivan at csullivan@gbreb.com.

BOMA’s partnership with BOMI International remains strong. Through educational offerings, BOMA members and non-members learn from senior professionals in the commercial real estate industry to work towards earning their RPA or FMA designations, or PAC or PMFP certifications. The full 2025 schedule will be available shortly. For more information contact Kathryn Morgan (kmorgan@gbreb.com). 

Please save the date for the BOMA International Conference which will be held in Boston, June 28th – July 1st at the Boston Convention Center. Close to 5,000 attendees from around the world will be joining us in Boston for an industry trade show, excellent education and numerous networking opportunities! To learn more or get involved, please contact Adrienne Maley at amaley@gbreb.com. 

For more information about events or educational offerings, and to get involved with BOMA Boston, visit our website at www.BOMAboston.org. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @BOMABoston and on LinkedIn.

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