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How to Start a Nonprofit in Illinois: 17 Essential Steps

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Illinois, also known as the Land of the Presidents, is a state with a varied population and a growing number of thriving nonprofits. The number of Chicago nonprofits alone (51,940 to be exact), is inspiring to the level of diverse needs and success of not for profit organizations and associations in the state.

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Essential Medical Association Software That Grows Your Organization

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Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. Medical associations are also responsible for promoting medical standards and ethics, medical education, and practice. Professional associations are responsible for education standards, exams, training, and certifications.

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. Education + mentoring. His observations are especially useful for consultants, but anyone who runs a team, department, or organization will find valuable advice here. Congratulations, Dean! Co-mentors.

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Why the SIU Alumni Association Got Rid of Its Paid Membership Model

Associations Now

Last year, the Southern Illinois University Alumni Association decided to eliminate its paid membership structure to be more inclusive. In 2023, all graduates of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, including students who attended SIU for a semester or more, became a part of the SIU Alumni Association.

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How does Nimble AMS empower legacy AMS users?

Nimble AMS

Is your l egacy association management software ( AMS ) caus ing your organization to feel stuck? Here’s how Nimble AMS can empower your organization: 1. And with Unified Reports, your staff can see both organization and individual members in one report. “Moving to Nimble AMS has made my job so much easier.

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Help Your Speakers Embrace Diversity and Inclusion

Idea Architects

A full commitment to diversity and inclusion means that an association’s educational programming—and the speakers providing it—reflect the learning community. Note: I wrote the following article for ASAE-The Center for Association Leadership, and it was originally published in their Associations Now Plus members-only resource.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.11.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Binge-worthy education. WBT Systems breaks down some of the secrets to Queen’s Gambit’s success and explains how these principles apply to educational programs. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. every Monday.

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