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Legal Groups Launch Pro Bono Legal Fund for Protesters

Associations Now

This week, techniques used by St. Louis police officers to arrest protesters en masse drew attention to the issue once again. Some protests (like that in Charlottesville, Virginia , in August) have become violent, while others have led to arrests under questionable circumstances.

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Media Groups Condemn Arrest of Reporters During Ferguson Protests

Associations Now

As locals and police continued to clash in a small St. Louis suburb this week, two journalists on the scene were taken into police custody for reasons that remain unclear. Louis County police officer. And a photographer from the St. Media associations objected loudly. Reilly before he was arrested Wednesday.

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Thoughts on ASAE 2011

Idea Architects

Earlier this week I returned from the annual meeting of the American Society of Association Executives held in St. Louis wisely did not play that game. The event still touches a minority of professionals ASAE and St. Louis hit a home run with an overall great experience. The Opening Party was under the Arch.

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Think Before Changing Your Association’s Name or Logo

SCD Group

Association C: The St. Louis Society for Association Executives (SLSAE) changed its name to the St. Louis Institute for Association Leadership (STIAL) to appeal to a broader base within the association community; especially younger members who were not “association executives.” Example: In market research, the St.

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Airport Group Highlights Members with Fresh Deck of Trading Cards

Associations Now

Taking advantage of the lasting popularity of airport memorabilia, Airports Council International—North America is working on a set of trading cards with some of its members. Which makes cards a perfect promotional tool for the Airports Council International—North America (ACI-NA), a trade group that represents airport facilities.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.7.21

Reid All About it

Presenters: Rachel Loh, Senior Vice President, Singapore Tourism Board (Americas). Leonard Toenjes, CAE, President of AGC of St. Learn how sustainable development has underpinned Singapore’s policymaking since the city state’s independence over five decades ago. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: ASAE. Adam Legge. Kathleen T.

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Millenials Crave & Deserve It. Where. - SCD Group

SCD Group

” Smart businesses catch the ‘Age Wave’ By Harvey Mackay via St. Labels: Cecilia Kang , Generation Y , Harvey Mackay , Millennials , Neil Howe , Saeculum , SCD Group , St. Louis Business Journal , Washington Post. Chicken, Bus, Holland America & Associations: How. Posted by Steve Drake. at 4:33 PM.