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Membership Benefits

Advocacy

Representing the interests of the Contract Services Industry in Congress, the White House, and Federal agencies.

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Professional Development

Featuring a varitey of seminars and workshops, including the only Project Manager Certification Program specifically for Government Service Contractors.

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Networking

Providing numerous networking opportunities for members to develop teaming, subcontracting, and customer relationships.

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Business Development

Direct access to decision makers, forecasting industry trends, and delivering market insights.

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Read what our members say about us:

"When I joined CSA I owned a $5M company and today I own a $25M company. CSA has played a vital role in preparing me for that growth."

David Miller, EMI Services

"Having the ability to enter into meetings and proactive projects with the DoL staff is extremely meaningful. Having them serve as an advocate in assisting us in resolving our issues has been a tremendous help.”

Al Corvigno, Lockheed Martin

"One of the greatest benefits of CSA membership is having access to their qualified staff who does an excellent job assisting with problem resolution."

John Lange, Madison Services

“Being able to participate in CSA’s various industry coalitions, especially those related to acquisition, is important to me. Here, I can share ideas about how to reform acquisition policy to provide opportunities for small and commercial businesses to sell their services to the federal government.”

Vic Avetissian, Northrop Grumman

“I appreciate CSA’s legislative alerts and actions because being aware of either the negative or positive effect that the legislation could have on my business, helps me plan accordingly.”

Dusty Kaiser, Alutiiq

"CSA's is a great source of information and the opportunity to have a voice on industry issues is priceless. The chance to have a say in major decisions with the potential to have a huge impact on my business, is definitely worth the price of my membership."

Larry Trammell, TechFlow

“I enjoy being part of an organization whose members take an active stance to support the organization’s public policy efforts because we share the same common goal to strengthen our individual companies as well as the industry.”

John Aldridge, Eastern Maintenance

"Information on new regulations and requirements, training for Project Managers and networking are all great benefits."

John Rulsion, Raven Services

“CSA’s networking opportunities have allowed me to form relationships that have led to partnerships allowing for more work. I also enjoy being able to talk with government officials and convey my concerns to them directly. Getting that immediate feedback is very useful.”

Mike Shelton, Emcor

"Through the many networking opportunities thatCSA offers, I have developed strong relationships with fellow members and am confident knowing we can share concerns and seek each other's guidance and support."

George Toyoma, General Trades & Services

Ready to join?

Click HERE for an online application

Or

Contact: Cara Wedemeyer, Membership Director

703 909 1705

cara@csa-dc.org

Click Here for a list of CSA Accomplishments in 2006

What does the Hill and the Agencies say about CSA?

“CSA has been a champion for the service contract industry on Capitol Hill and throughout the federal government. Happy 40th Anniversary CSA!”

U.S. Representative Todd Tiahrt

“For the past 40 years, CSA has served as one of the most well-respected organizations in Washington, D.C. CSA has been at the forefront of the debate to ensure that our Government has the greatest resources available.”

U.S. Representative Pete Sessions

“CSA continues to promote American small businesses and work on behalf of taxpayers. They are an effective advocate of policies that promote the ingenuity of Main Street America as a means to a more accountable and responsible federal government. During their 40th Anniversary, I congratulate CSA for their ongoing efforts.”

U.S. Senator Craig Thomas

“The Office of Advocacy has had a long history of working with the CSA to advance the interests of small business in Washington. We are proud to work with them to make the voice of their small business members heard in policy debates. The CSA staff is tireless in representing their members and offering solid solutions to real world regulatory issues.”

Tom Sullivan, Chief Counsel, Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy

“The Contract Services Association has been a valued sounding board for me since I assumed my Competitive Sourcing responsibilities in 1998. They have always represented their membership fiercely but shared my goal of seeking the most efficient provider of services for DoD through fair competition. Best Wishes on your 40th Anniversary.”

Joe Sikes, Director of Competitive Sourcing, Department of Defense

"We value CSA's involvement in both our regulatory process and in representing industry in operational issues. CSA always represents it's members focusing on solutions that are good for Industry, Government and the Taxpayer alike."