The Purpose of NWACUHO
The Northwest Association of College & University Housing Officers is a volunteer organization dedicated to:
- Contributing to the improvement and coordination of housing and food service operations for students and professional staff in member institutions
- Sponsoring activities and services which assist its members and provides for them a means of exchanging and distributing professional information and ideas relating to the administration of the physical, social, and educational phases of housing and food services
- Cooperating with other organizations in the fields of housing, foodservice, and related areas within institutions of higher education
- Supporting and encouraging the professional development of housing personnel of member
Core Purposes
In 2008, NWACUHO executed a member survey to identify core values and purposes to guide the future of the organization. Four purposes received overwhelming support and throughout the next year, these purposes will be expanded and implemented:
- Promote Best Practices
- Professional Development
- Collaborative Sharing of Ideas
- Future Trends



