Franchise Associations

Here is a list of franchise associations.

International Franchise Association

1350 New York Avenue, NW Suite 900
Washington, DC 
Phone: (202) 628-8000
Fax: (202) 628-0812
Email: ifa@franchise.org
Web Site: http://www.franchise.org
Description: This association is a membership organization of franchisers, franchisees and suppliers. Their web site is dedicated to providing their members and guests with a one-stop shopping experience for franchise information.

New England Franchise Association

200 Cordwainer Drive, Suite 301
Norwell, Massachusetts 02061
Phone: 781-681-9811 x255
Fax:  781-681-9821
Email: info@nefranchise.org
Web Site: http://www.nefranchise.org
Description:  This association is a membership organization of franchisors, franchisees and vendors. The mission of the New England Franchise Association (NEFA) is to bring franchise executives, franchisees and vendors together to share ideas for success. NEFA offers many opportunities to reach New England franchise professionals. NEFA supports franchising's business leaders by hosting informative speakers, sharing best practices and providing important networking opportunities.

American Association of Franchisees & Dealers

PO Box 81887
San Diego, CA  92138-1887
Phone: (toll-free) 800-733-
Fax: (fax) 619-209-3777
Email: Benefits@AAFD.org
Web Site: http://www.aafd.org
Description: AAFD is a non-profit trade association representing franchisees and independent dealers and their rights throughout the United States.

American Franchisee Association (AFA)

53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 205
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: (800) 334-4232
Fax: (312)431-1132
Email: info@franchisee.org
Web Site: http://www.franchisee.org/
Description: AFA is a nationwide umbrella organization consisting of franchisees and dealers across different industries. Their goal is to improve franchising and protect its members' investments in their businesses. The association provides testimony in favor of bringing about change in franchising rules and laws.

North American Association of Subway Franchisees

2117 Foothill Blvd., Suite 221
La Verne, CA 91750
Phone: (626) 852-7647
Email: info@naasf.org
Web Site: http://www.naasf.org/
Description: This association's purpose is to have a franchisee organization that will be the official voice of all SUBWAY franchisees, one that is truly representative, autonomous and accountable to the SUBWAY franchisee community. In addition, this organization will work with DAI and their Development Agents toward growth and profitability and strengthening their investment in the brand.