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Truckers Help Wreaths Across America Reach Cemeteries Far and Wide

Associations Now

Each year, Wreaths Across America—a nonprofit formed by the Worcester Wreath Company in 2007 but with roots in a tradition the company started in 1992 —has coordinated the placement of wreaths on grave sites at veterans’ cemeteries across the country on National Wreaths Across America Day. Back in the U.S., — J.B.

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How the Romance Writers of America responded to racism accusations — and what associations can learn from them

Association Success

Next, came a rather public revamp of policies and initiatives intended to make the Romance Writers of America more diverse and inclusive. Four months later, the Romance Writers of America board suspended Milan for a year and banned her from ever holding a leadership position in RWA. Where to start. But it can’t end there. Johnson said.

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Report: More People Gave or Volunteered in 2018

Associations Now

A new report from CAF America credited a strong economy for helping to improve numbers for charitable donations and volunteering last year. That’s a key finding of “ Charitable Giving in the USA 2019 ,” a new report published by CAF America based on a survey of more than 1,100 Americans conducted by YouGov.

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2018 Construction Trades and Building Association Momentum Awards Competition

GrowthZone

GrowthZone is excited to announce the launch of the 2018 Construction Trades and Building Association Momentum Awards Competition. The competition celebrates and showcases enterprising building and construction trades associations across North America. The entry period is May 29 – June 11.

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2018 American Associations Day

GrowthZone

At the heart of the association community are people whose expertise and hard work collectively create a stronger America and world. Associations Strengthen America. The post 2018 American Associations Day appeared first on GrowthZone. American Associations Day begins March 21 st. Every Industry. Every State.

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2018 Construction Trades and Building Association Momentum Awards Competition

GrowthZone

GrowthZone is excited to announce the launch of the 2018 Construction Trades and Building Association Momentum Awards Competition. The competition celebrates and showcases enterprising building and construction trades associations across North America. The entry period is May 29 – June 11.

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Parking for Handicapped Individuals – Denying a Reasonable Accommodation is Costly

Association Alert

United States of America v. In March of 2018, after several requests had been denied, Plaintiff filed a complaint with HUD. HUD investigated the complaint from March 2018 to September 2022, when HUD issued a charge of discrimination. Aqua 388 Community Association 2023 WL 6890753 US Dist Ct.,

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