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Give the Gift of Dreams
Now more than ever, students are struggling to complete their higher education. Please donate to the IHLAEF Scholarship Fund to help support a deserving college student pursuing their hospitality management degree. This is your chance to make a difference in young lives and support the hotel industry’s future leaders of tomorrow.

Your generous, tax-deductible donation to the IHLAEF, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, directly supports these students’ immediate educational needs. Find out How to Give

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Did You Know…
The Veterans Administration has approved fourteen of the Educational Institute's certifications for reimbursement under their program for military personnel. Active-duty service personnel and veterans with Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) benefits are authorized to receive reimbursement for professional certification examinations approved by the VA for up to $2,000 per exam.

Read more.... It is a great opportunity for eligible employees to earn Professional Certification at no cost to themselves or to their property.

More Savings…The Educational Institute currently offers up to 30-40% savings on select training DVD’s and CARE products! Visit our IHLAEF Training section for more information and order forms.

Events

The Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Foundation's events help support the scholarships and provide a way to showcase the hotel industries finest.

IHLA Educational Foundation

Career Planner

What can you do when you decide on a career in hospitality? There are 218 possible jobs for you! The opportunities are endless! The lodging industry offers some of the most progressive career paths in the world. Careers in lodging are portable and provide excellent long term benefits.
This area is designed to help you map your career path in the hospitality industry.

We cover all 3 levels;
Entry, Supervisory, and Management.

Open the Open the Career Planner

Career Ladder

Career Ladder

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Career Placement & Employment Links:

HCareers: www.hcareers.com

Strategic Hospitality Search: www.shs.jobs