Welcome to a quick tour of the many benefits and resources available to you as an OHI member! In this video, Team OHI walks you through the tools and opportunities that can help you grow your business make the most of your OHI membership.
Who is OHI?
OHI represents RV parks and campgrounds nationwide and was formerly known as the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC). Now, OHI stands for Outdoor Hospitality Industry, continuing its legacy of advocacy and resources for the sector.
Membership dues are paid separately to OHI and your state association. We encourage dual membership for maximum value, after all, the more you know, the more you grow!
Advocacy: Protecting Your Business
OHI’s advocacy team works tirelessly at federal, state, and local levels to protect your business from restrictive policies and legislation. Stay engaged through the OHI Action Center, where you can track issues and amplify your voice.
Networking Opportunities
-Coffee Conversations: Connect with industry professionals in quick, 30-minute bi-weekly virtual chats. Join in at ohi.org/coffee.
-Young Professionals: Network with peers under 40 during monthly happy hours. Learn more at ohi.org/young-professionals.
-Campfire Voices: Join the collaborative Facebook group to stay updated on industry trends at facebook.com/groups/campfirevoices.
Discounts and the OHI Marketplace
Members get exclusive discounts on essential products and services. Save big at Lowe’s, Sherwin-Williams, John Deere, and more. Explore the OHI Marketplace to access over 200 suppliers offering top-tier deals.
Resource Center and Industry Reports
Gain insights from hundreds of resources tailored to outdoor hospitality, from toolkits to data reports:
-Access market intelligence in the Learning & Resource Center.
-Review key reports like the Outdoor Hospitality Industry Outlook and Benchmarking and Technology Reports to guide smart business decisions.
Professional Development: National School
Advance your skills with the George O’Leary National School of Outdoor Hospitality. This in-person program offers comprehensive business management training. Find details at ohi.org/nationalschool.
GoCampingAmerica Premium Listings
Boost your park’s visibility with a complimentary premium listing on GoCampingAmerica. Showcase your business to campers seeking their next adventure. Learn more at gocampingamerica.com.
Stay Informed with OHI Now
Subscribe to OHI Now and other newsletters for biweekly industry insights, advocacy updates, and discount news, delivered straight to your inbox.
Tell Your Story with WeAreOHI
Have a story to share? Submit it for a chance to be featured in WeAreOHI. Your journey can inspire the outdoor hospitality community!
20 Groups Are Your Peer Learning Network
Join a confidential group of non-competing campgrounds to exchange ideas and learn from shared experiences. Discover how to join at ohi.org/community/twenty-groups.
Plan-It Green Friendly Park Program
Promote sustainability and earn recognition by meeting eco-friendly criteria. Learn how to participate in this impactful program at ohi.org/plan-it-green.
Professional Development: OHCE®
Don’t miss the Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo® (OHCE®), the ultimate event for professional growth and networking. Members enjoy discounted registration and scholarship opportunities. Visit ohi.org/ohce for more.
Contact Team OHI
We’re here to support your success! Reach out to us Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET:
-Email: mailto:ohi-membership@ohi.org
-Phone: 303-681-0401
Thank you for being part of the OHI community!
