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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
New ABA Network Increases Legal Services for Homeless Youth
The American Bar Association’s new legal network addresses gaps in legal services to meet the myriad needs of…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: The Most Popular Ice Cream Flavor
In honor of National Ice Cream Month, an association pinpoints the ice cream flavor that moves the most…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Small-Business Group Gets Members Energy Efficient With New Program
The Small Business Association of Michigan is launching a new program to help its members make sense of…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Law School Partnership Brings Finance Group’s Certification to Broader Audience
The Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists and Fordham University’s Law School are partnering to bring the Certified…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
CPA’s New Game Boosts Financial Decision-Making
A new interactive game by the American Institute of CPAs and the Ad Council helps educate millennials about…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
A Case for the Association Summer Internship Program
Associations that want to develop the next generation of talented association staffers should consider starting an association-wide internship…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Regional Groups Partner for Waste Management Plan
The Northeast Waste Management Officials’ Association and Northeast Recycling Council are joining forces to advance sustainable materials management.
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
UK Finance: Groups Complete Long-In-Works Megamerger
The new association, UK Finance, is the result of the merger of six separate associations, including the British…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Could LGBT-Inclusive Marketing Be a Business Boon?
A recent survey from Ogilvy suggests that a sizable percentage of Americans are keeping an eye out for…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why Trade Groups Want More-Privatized National Parks
Private vendors for the National Park Service and the groups that represent them are pushing for more control…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Cleft-Palate Groups Merge for Greater Impact
The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association and the Cleft Palate Foundation announced their decision to merge operations at the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Labor Department Moves to Revise Overtime Rule
The Department of Labor sent a formal request for information on the overtime rule to the Office of…
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Laptop Ban Dropped, But Groups Mixed on Added Airport Security Measures
New security measures for foreign passengers entering the U.S.—an alternative to a proposed ban on laptops—are expected to…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
To Boost Productivity, Encourage On-The-Job Naps
Economic incentives, meaningful feedback, and adequate training are all ways to boost productivity at the office, but what…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
New Coalition Educates Drivers on Highway Safety
The American Trucking Associations, along with other highway safety groups, are bringing their expertise to “Our Roads, Our…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Grantmaking Pyramid Points to New Direction for Nonprofit Grants
The Grantmaking Pyramid, a graphic released by the Bridgespan Group and the Ford Foundation this week, is an…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Higher Ed Consultants Group Launches Knowledge-Sharing Network
With an aim to reach more college-bound students and their families with advice, the Higher Education Consultants Association…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Drone Challenge Supports College STEM Education
The Academy of Model Aeronautics is partnering with the University Aviation Association to let college students get hands-on…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Launches Tool for Assessing New Auto Insurance Types
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners says a new form of usage-based auto insurance that employs tracking is…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
As the ATM Turns 50, an Association Reflects on Its Legacy
The automated teller machine, a device that has changed the way we interact with money, celebrated a golden…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Remote Work Growing in Prominence
A report from FlexJobs finds that while remote work remains a relatively small part of the work economy,…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Mentorship Program Provides Ready Support to Med Students
The American Medical Student Association’s new program connects students with mentors who can help guide them through the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Speak Out After Trump Eyes Rollback of “Startup Visa” Rule
The International Entrepreneur Rule, a rule put into place by the Obama administration, was to take effect next…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why a Telemedicine Group Launched a Task Force on Climate Change
It may not sound immediately apparent, but telemedicine could have a major impact in fighting climate change in…
