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Maine Principals Adopt Policy for Transgender Athletes

Associations Now

Maine became the fourth state to approve a program that allows transgender high school student-athletes to play for sports teams that match their gender identity. The Maine Principals’ Association last week approved a new policy allowing transgender athletes to play for high school sports teams that match their gender identity.

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Nonprofit Board Member Responsibilities and Roles 101

MemberClicks

The Vice-Chair also often leads or attends board committee meetings that the Chair is unable to attend. The Secretary is the main source of documentation around the board’s decisions. Board committees allow board members to talk about specific concerns in greater depth and then report back to the main board.

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Moving forward: Communities reflect on the pandemic’s lasting changes

Ungrated

At Sienna Associations in Missouri City, Texas , many former in-person processes will stay online, including handing out ID cards for the fitness center, modification requests, and the option for committee members to join virtual meetings when needed. .

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Why One Food Writers Group Updated Its Ethics Guidelines

Associations Now

Facing changes in the industry and advances in technology, the Association of Food Journalists recently unveiled a new set of ethics and guidelines for those in the culinary review business. We wanted to make sure that our guidelines took into account today’s technology and trends in food writing.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.15.21

Reid All About it

High-performing committees. WBT Systems describes how to establish a high-performing professional development committee. The main document guiding the management of an association’s reserves or investment pool is the investment policy statement (IPS). – Association Investment Policy Statement (IPS) Best Practices.

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Strengthening Member Engagement: Tips From an HR Consultant

Fonteva

One of our main areas of expertise is internal employee engagement and productivity. However, due to the nature of current social distancing guidelines, we might not be able to host these types of gatherings until later in 2021. Association member committees made up of some of your most active members.

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Content Marketing: Just Do It!

Vanguard Tech

The main reason associations should care about content marketing is the fact that you have competition trying to get your members to their sites. Go beyond your traditional journal editorial staff and embrace department directors, members, task forces and committees to create content. Find a Common Voice.

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