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title: "Executive Summary: Are Association Boards Embracing DEI?"
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published_at: "2022-07-07T23:22:00+00:00"
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excerpt: "A new ASAE Research Foundation study looks at how associations are advancing DEI among volunteer leaders. The report’s executive summary offers a look at some of the key findings, along with recommendations for organizations to consider for setting goals and..."
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