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Meetings, Education & Professional Development Survey Report

Association Adviser

A group of 12 state societies of association executives collaborated with Whorton Marketing & Research in Las Vegas, Nevada and Event Garde in Kalamazoo, Michigan to conduct a survey of their education, meetings, and professional development activities.

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Why Nevada Doesn’t Have the Powerball

Associations Now

A combination of resort-industry opposition and lack of legislative momentum has kept Nevada, a state known for its legalized gambling, out of the lottery for decades. If Nevada residents want to take part in the Powerball—not an uncommon desire, considering the record jackpots of late —they have to cross the state border.

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Association Management Group (AMG) CEO Paul Mengert Named Educator of the Year by Community Associations Institute (CAI)

AMG

According to CAI, the Educator of the Year Award is given to a member who has contributed valuable educational content. Mengert credits his ongoing continuing education for contributing to his business savvy and leadership skills. It is his work in the wider community for CAI that earned Mengert the Educator of the Year Award.

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Winning Achievements: CAI Members Honored for Outstanding Contributions

Ungrated

Whether you’re a new or long-standing CAI member, you’ve probably seen or heard one of these outstanding members deliver a webinar, teach an education course, speak at a chapter luncheon, or connect with them at a conference. Michael Johnson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, was recognized as Educator of the Year. with the 2021 President’s Award.

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Growth and expansion: CAI chapters adopt new programs and services

Ungrated

In 2022, CAI chapters collectively held nearly 600 in-person education programs and more than 350 in-person networking events. Chapters provide volunteer opportunities to approximately 3,000 members serving on more than 350 committees nationally and around the globe. million minutes on Zoom in 2022.

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Golden State collaboration: CAI California chapters discuss year ahead

Ungrated

Chapter executive directors and board leaders from San Diego and Sacramento to the Pacific Ocean, the Sierra Nevada, and everywhere between discussed the new issues communities are facing—rising insurance rates, supply chain delays, and safety concerns—to the recurring such as drought, wildfires, and legislative issues.

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Conference Circuit: Commencement Officers

Associations Now

Rundown Educational sessions: 25. The North American Association of Commencement Officers’ 2019 Annual Conference begins next week in Reno, Nevada. Location: Reno, Nevada. This year’s organization is the Food Bank of Northern Nevada, which provides emergency food services to families. Keynote speakers: 3. NAACO cares.

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