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Accredited Destination Management Company
The Accredited Destination Management Company (ADMC) program is designed to elevate professional standards and designate firms that demonstrate advanced knowledge and experience essential to the practice of destination management. The Accredited Destination Management Company designation assists the meeting planning community by identifying and qualifying standards and criteria that are indicative of the highest quality destination management service providers. This program recognizes DMCs that meet and adhere to these standards.
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DMC Network
The DMC Network is a membership alliance of full service
destination management companies serving over 50
North American destinations. Members must meet annual
compliance standards in the areas of client satisfaction,
insurance coverage, financial stability and professional affiliations.
The skills of the DMC staff are enhanced through an
ongoing educational and professional networking program.
Members of the DMC Network are consistently
recognized as leaders in the meetings and events industry.
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Association of Destination Management Executives
The Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME) is the only global non-profit association dedicated to increasing the professionalism and effectiveness of destination management through education, promotion of ethical practices, and availability of information to the meetings, convention, and incentive travel industries, as well as the general public.
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Women's Business Enterprise
The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is dedicated to advancing the success of certified women's business enterprises, government agencies and corporate members in partnership with its affiliated women's business organizations.
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International Special Events Society
The International Special Events Society is comprised of over 4,000 professionals in over 35 countries representing special event producers (from festivals to trade shows), caterers, decorators, florists, destination management companies, rental companies, special effects experts, tent suppliers, audio-visual technicians, party and convention coordinators, balloon artists, educators, journalists, hotel sales managers, specialty entertainers, convention center managers, and many more ...
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Meeting Professionals International
Meeting Professionals International, the meetings and events industry's largest and most vibrant global community, is committed to delivering success for its nearly 23,000 worldwide members by providing innovative knowledge and learning experiences, connecting people and ideas, and creating rich marketplace opportunities. Founded in 1972, the Dallas-based organization delivers global human connections through its 68 chapters and clubs around the world.
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Rhode Island Hospitality & Tourism Association
As the official trade association of the foodservice, lodging, restaurant, and tourism industries, the Rhode Island Hospitality and Tourism Association was formed for the purpose of developing and providing programs, services, and support to our members by protecting their interests, promoting industry partnerships, and providing education and leadership such that members receive a definable return on their investment.
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Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau (NCCVB) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the City of Newport and the five townships of Newport County as a premiere destination for business and leisure travel. The mission of the Newport County Convention and Visitors Bureau is to positively influence the economy of Newport County, Rhode Island and its municipalities by marketing the region as a travel and tourism destination.
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Newport County Chamber of Commerce
The Newport County Chamber of Commerce is one of Rhode Island's largest business advocacy organizations formed to enhance the business, civic and economic vitality of Newport County and greater Rhode Island. The Newport County Chamber of Commerce strives to work on behalf of the members and the community at large to maintain and improve the region's extraordinary quality of life.
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Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) is a
non-profit organization responsible for promoting Providence, Warwick and the Rhode Island Convention Center Complex as visitor destinations. The PWCVB provides an array of services and travel planning assistance to visitors and conventions, all geared toward enriching your stay in the area. The mission of the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) is to create vibrant growth for the local economy by promoting, developing and expanding a united convention, meetings and leisure industry.
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Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce is to foster the development of a positive and productive business climate for the community through economic development, business-to-business relationship building and effective public policies and government. The Chamber helps member businesses and organizations of all sizes grow and prosper in Rhode Island.
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