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Are San Francisco Nonprofits Getting Priced Out?

Associations Now

Dozens of nonprofits have applied for public funding in response to a rise in commercial rents corresponding with San Francisco’s growing status as a tech hub. The city has launched a fund intended to prevent nonprofits from going under, but for many organizations, it’s already too late.

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San Francisco Backs Down on Cellphone Radiation Law

Associations Now

After a legal challenge by CTIA-The Wireless Association, the city of San Francisco has decided to halt its plan to enforce an ordinance requiring warnings to consumers about the dangers of cellphone radiation. Since the last time the regulations were updated, usage of mobile devices has exploded. Here are more details on the case.

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Anti-Tobacco Group Plays Small Ball, May Win Big in San Francisco

Associations Now

Now, the group is taking a grassroots approach and could score its first win this week in San Francisco. That’s something O’Flaherty’s group has been working on for a number of years with the Knock Tobacco Out of the Park campaign, in collaboration with several medical and research organizations. Further, 14.7

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Dreamforce: Four big reasons to attend the Salesforce annual conference

Nimble AMS

With over 1,000 sessions you can curate by your industry, role, and interest, you won’t want to miss the annual event, scheduled for September 20-22 in San Francisco. If you can’t make it to San Francisco this year, don’t worry! Organizations from all around the world attend, both for-profits and non-profits.

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A night away? We sure did pay.

Aaron Wolowiec

The next three top-dollar locations: Oahu Island in Hawaii ($221 a night), San Francisco ($207) and Miami ($185). So what does this mean for your organization as it plans events for 2015? All the more reason for your organization to take another look at the ROI of its events.

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SBI Association Management Announces Acquisition of LoBue & Majdalany Association Management

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, February 9, 2022 – SBI Association Management (SBI), a full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Seattle, announced today that effective February 1, 2022, it acquired LoBue & Majdalany Association Management (L&M) an AMC based in San Francisco. Learn more at www.sbims.com.

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Conference Circuit: American Psychiatric Association

Associations Now

The American Psychiatric Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins this weekend in San Francisco. Organization: American Psychiatric Association. City: San Francisco. Attendance is expected to top 15,000. Conference: 2019 Annual Meeting. Venue: Moscone Center. Have a Meeting on the Horizon?