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Advocacy
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Veterans Group Shifts Services to Assist Members Affected by Hurricanes
An association serving Iraq and Afghanistan veterans is using Hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria to remind members about…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Millennials Are Engaged Politically, But Don’t Call Them Activists
The latest Millennial Impact Report shows that the generation is increasingly engaged in policy issues, but associations reaching…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Social Ambassadors
The Society for Simulation in Healthcare tapped members as social ambassadors to promote a week-long online advocacy effort.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Thousands of Partners Support National Voter Registration Day
The national voter registration drive gets renewed energy from new major partners. Also: Why you should practice good…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Four Tips for Leading on Advocacy Amid Uncertainty
Polarizing politics have made it harder for many associations to lobby, and many fear blowback from members on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
4 Common Myths About Data and Advocacy
Navigating government issues without using big data is a little like riding a bike down a street wearing…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Legal Groups Launch Pro Bono Legal Fund for Protesters
As protests become more common in American society, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Foundation…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Bus Tour Aims to Raise Awareness of Effects of Childhood Trauma
An array of groups are taking part in a five-city bus tour to raise awareness about the ways…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Tiny House Group Ramps Up Knowledge-Sharing, Advocacy to Boost Tiny Living
Need some tiny house expertise? The American Tiny House Association launched an online expert community to get information…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
The Collaboration That Put a Suicide-Prevention Message on the Radio
Logic's song "1-800-273-8255," which shares its name with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's phone number, has become a…
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Better Health Coverage for Everyone
LaVette Henderson, CMP, CVE, with the National Dental Association discusses how their members help people in undeserved communities…
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Behind the American Nurses Association’s Rapid Response to a Nurse’s Arrest
A viral video of a Utah nurse in handcuffs gave ANA an opportunity to spread the word about…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
DACA Rollback: Groups Pledge to Help Dreamers, Push for Legislative Solution
The controversial decision by President Donald Trump puts Dreamers in a challenging position, but a variety of groups…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Squat Challenge Looks to Help People Better Understand Chronic Pain
The American Chronic Pain Association's “Give a Squat 4 Pain” campaign hopes to garner understanding and donations for…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
11 Tips for Hosting Local Events and Site Visits for Members of Congress
Former Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill famously said, "All politics is local"—which is why members of Congress…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How Associations Are Helping Older Drivers Stay Safe Behind the Wheel
With a growing number of older motorists, a variety of groups—both in the automotive industry and outside of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
ACLU Campaign Introduces Californians to Their District Attorneys
To increase accountability and transparency, the American Civil Liberties Union of California launched a campaign to help voters…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Broadband Group Speaks Out Against Apartment Exclusivity Practices
The trade group INCOMPAS believes its members are getting locked out of apartment complexes due to incentive programs…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Renewables Groups Collaborate in Launching National Clean Energy Week
The bipartisan event, which organizers hope to make annual, will try to make the business case for renewables—and…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Aims to Lobby on Behalf of Young People
The recently launched Association of Young Americans provides a platform for its members to connect and engage with…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Still No “Bathroom Bill” in Texas as Special Session Ends
Opponents of a bill that would have restricted restrooms available to transgender people celebrated its demise in the…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
From Luvvie With Love: A Challenge to Do Better
You may know Luvvie Ajayi for her sharp Scandal recaps, brand smarts, and social commentary. At #ASAE17 this…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New Resource Connects Veterinarians to State Wellness Programs
The American Veterinary Medical Association’s new website resource offers information on state-based mental health programs available to veterinarians.
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Security Proposals Pose Challenges for Meetings
On June 26, the Supreme Court agreed to allow a limited version of President Trump’s travel ban to…
