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Conference Circuit: The Science of Cooking

Associations Now

The Research Chefs Association’s 2017 Annual Conference and Culinology Expo begins next week in Puerto Rico. Conference: 2017 Annual Conference and Culinology Expo. Venue: Puerto Rico Convention Center. First-place teams will take home a $2,500 cash prize. General Sessions: 3. City: San Juan.

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Nurses Group Sends Volunteers to Assist Dorian Survivors

Associations Now

The group sent a team of five nurses earlier this week for a weeklong stint and will send replacement nursing teams over the next two weeks. “We’re there as long as they need, but again, we’re not going to displace the local response. Once they get back up on their feet, we’re not going to need to be there.”.

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The Surprising Truth About Donor Fatigue And What Nonprofits Can Do To Avoid It

Beth Kanter

After hearing anecdotal reports of the recent disasters receiving wildly different donation totals (like this and this and this ), my team at GlobalGiving looked into data from our own crowdfunding community to determine if whether we’re seeing donor fatigue. as they have to the recent hurricanes in Puerto Rico + the Caribbean ($4.6M

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Strategic Communications Power Membership Value at the American Public Power Association

Association Adviser

We are a team of 10 people managing external and internal communications, branding and media relations for public power. Our news team may identify and write a story about a cool member program that we then use to pitch mainstream media. It’s shocking to think of something like that in 2017, but it’s true! earlier this year.