Get Involved with NEWH

NEWH is powered by people who show up. 
Whether you give, volunteer, partner, or share your expertise, there’s more than one way to make an impact.

Volunteer

Lead locally. Contribute meaningfully. Grow professionally.

NEWH is built by volunteers who care deeply about the industry and their communities. Volunteering offers hands-on leadership experience and meaningful connection.

Ways to Volunteer

Chapter Board Positions

Serve in leadership roles that shape local programming and scholarships.

Committees

Support areas like programming, scholarships, membership, marketing, and events.

Mentorship Programs

Participate as a mentor or mentee in initiatives like Martha’s Mentors.

Donate

Support education. Shape the future of hospitality.

Scholarships are at the heart of NEWH’s mission. Your contribution directly supports students and emerging professionals pursuing careers across hospitality design, development, construction, and operations.

Ways to Give

General Scholarship Fund

Supports students across all NEWH scholarship programs.

Program-Specific Scholarships

Including BrandED, SOHE, Leadership Conference, and chapter-supported awards.

Named or Legacy Scholarships

Create a lasting impact in honour of an individual, firm, or brand.

Each scholarship helps remove financial barriers and opens doors to education, mentorship, and opportunity.

Share Your Expertise

Educate the industry.

NEWH invites thought leaders, practitioners, and educators to contribute content that advances hospitality knowledge.

Opportunities Include

Speaking at conferences and events

Share your insights with industry professionals at our events.

Participating in panels or workshops

Join discussions and interactive learning experiences.

Contributing to educational programs and content

Help develop curriculum and learning materials.

Sharing research, insights, or case studies

Contribute valuable data and real-world examples.

All speaking and educational contributions align with NEWH’s education-first, no hard-sell philosophy.

Partner with NEWH

Build something bigger together.

NEWH collaborates with organizations, institutions, and brands that align with our mission and values.

Partnerships may include

Educational collaborations
Media or press relationships
Industry research and initiatives
Strategic programs and events

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