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Governors Association Launches Opioid Treatment Pilot Targeted at Prisons

Associations Now

The National Governors Association is bringing opioid treatment strategies that have seen good results in Massachusetts correctional facilities to a number of other states. prisoners met medical criteria for drug and alcohol addiction in 2010, but less than 11 percent received treatment. .

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6 Articles for Associations and Millennials

SCD Group

In fact, in the vast majority (75%) of the 250 questions CBRE’s Workplace Strategy team posed to more than 5,500 U.S.-based The case for taking millennials seriously By Selena Simmons-Duffin via Minnesota NPR Millennials have already shaped your life. source) Nearly 60% of Generation Y has switched careers at least once already.

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GiveMN 2012 Giving Day by the Numbers

Beth Kanter

I couldn’t help but wonder what might happen if there was a coordinated series of giving days in local communities that all took place under the back drop of Giving Tuesday’s ability to harness national attention or even world wide attention. The combination of bottom up and top down strategies could be powerful.

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Part 3 of Life after MLS: Technology Strategic Plans : Off Stage

Off Stage

16, 2010 - Part 3 of Life after MLS: Technology Strategic Plans. For those associations with MLS operations, the mission-critical imperative to develop a solid and consistent base of technology strategy is often obscured—our members are up close and outspoken about where our resources belong. Under all is the plan.(cc).

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

ChatterBachs

I found myself thinking back over all the great 1-on-1 conversations I had in 2010 and wanting to have more in 2011. Also, anyone I had a 1-on-1 chat with in 2010 would not appear on this list nor would those where I’ve had significant interaction and a fairly good understanding of their work. of those who appear on this list.