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Associations Make Back to School Healthy, Safe, and Easy

Associations Now

By connecting schools with the NutriStudents K-12 management system, the partnership encourages schools to keep internal control over their food programs as well as helps them comply with federal nutrition guidelines, reduce costs and increase revenue for the school, and use staff time more efficiently. Domenech said in a press release.

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Groups Speak Up on New Senate Opioid Bill

Associations Now

CEO of the American Psychological Association, in a press release. “We providing a continuum of services for people addicted to opioids, including increased recovery support services such as housing, education, and employment opportunities. increasing research funding on prevention and treatment related to opioid addiction.

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3 South Florida Nonprofits Sucessfully Fundraising Amid COVID-19

Achieve

For many nonprofits, events that were expected to bring in fundraising dollars have been cancelled and internal processes have undergone drastic changes to adhere to social distancing guidelines – all while staff, volunteers, and clients are grappling with the difficulties of the “new normal”. . Education Foundation of Palm Beach County.

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6 Ways To Engage Association Members

CMA Solutions

Our association management clients want more members, more attendance at their events and more purchases when it comes to their educational products. CMA’s in-house PR team scored a few important industry media placements, which included a placement of EPN’s press release on Meetings Today’s homepage for seven consecutive days.

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Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority

Associations Now

. “As the fourth-largest metropolitan city in the nation, Dallas offers arts and culture, shopping, dining and night life to all cultures and age groups,” said Bill Boyd, former Dallas CVB Chairman, in the 2012 press release announcing Richards’ new role.

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The Hourglass Blog: Culture Change is Hard Work

The Hourglass Blog

A fundamental require¬ment of resident education is in-depth, firsthand experience caring for patients. In addition, it recommends that the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education provide better monitoring of duty hour limits and that residency review committees set guidelines for residents’ patient caseload.

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Parsing Common Core: An Education Program Under Fire

Associations Now

.” The state-led education standards program formed with the help of two associations is facing criticism and charges of government overreach into the schools. With just a year to go until it is fully implemented, the Common Core State Standards Initiative for K-12 education has critics questioning the effort. The criticism.