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Hurricane Dorian: Associations Get Into Response Mode

Associations Now

The Diabetes Disaster Response Coalition, formed in the wake of Hurricane Harvey in 2017, takes steps to ensure that diabetics have access to a steady supply of insulin. Finkle noted that the program started in 2005, with the goal of helping Gulf Coast communities devastated by two major storms that year: Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita.

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Report: Remote Work Growing in Prominence

Associations Now

According to “ 2017 State of Telecommuting in the U.S. Census data, regular telecommuting more than doubled between 2005 and 2015—outpacing the rest of the workforce nearly tenfold. It’s hard to believe, but way back in 2005, LinkedIn was in its infancy, Facebook was still gestating, and the iPhone had not yet been conceived.

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Winning resources: CAI recognized for excellence in association media and publishing

Ungrated

CAI has earned at least one EXCEL Award nearly every year for the past 15 years and received four awards in both 2017 and 2014. Ungated, originally launched in 2005, was awarded a bronze for best overall blog site. Our flagship publication, Common Ground????? important to community associations.

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Love in the Time of Naylor

Association Adviser

We got married in September 2017, and there isn’t a day that goes by that I am not forever grateful that I took a chance on a job at Naylor because it allowed me to find the love of my life.” Ken started here in 2005. I began working at Naylor in 2017 as a Project Coordinator. ” Angela and Bill McDougall.

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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

Beth Kanter

In 2005, we got a chance to meet face-to-face in London at the Global Voices Blogging Summit after I transitioned from being the Cambodia bridge blogger. The Resource Alliance has been presenting the NGO Awards in Thailand, India and Vietnam for 10 years, but 2017 marked a substantial change in the award program’s focus and delivery.

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How to Produce Association Rock Stars for 100 Years and Beyond

Association Adviser

At our annual meeting (May 31-June 2, 2017 in Macon), we’re going to have several segments that are hands-on learning and sharing of ideas. AA: Where did your anniversary theme, “Producing Association Rock Stars Since 2017 & For the Next 100 Years,” come from?

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Serving Your Professional Community for Impact

Association Adviser

Working with the Chinese government, it took six years to open (1999-2005) and another eight years to build relationships and an office team to make the office effective in the local market. Loeb, right, presents an ISACA member with an association award in 2017. Opening the Beijing office was the most complex and challenging.

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