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NASBP’s Legislative Efforts ‘Bond’ Education With Action to Influence Policy

Association Adviser

NASBP member firms assist businesses of all sizes to qualify for surety bonds that guarantee the performance of construction and other contracts in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and elsewhere. We successfully used this vehicle in Fiscal Year 2016 to reform the asset rules governing individual surety bonds for federal projects.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Marketing virtual/online education. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: What are you most excited to do when the pandemic ends? Impexium ).

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[Opinion] Millennials and the Fight Against Hate

Achieve

Delayed help to Puerto Rico after devastating hurricanes. As Achieve’s Director of Research, Amy is responsible for identifying and devising appropriate methodologies and data-collection strategies for projects like the Millennial Impact Report and the Millennial Running Study. Restricted rights of women and the LGBTQ community.

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Big Bang Theory: Should We Leave Fireworks to the Professionals?

Associations Now

$ 675M The projected amount in fireworks sales that the American Pyrotechnics Association expects in 2014 , which would be a significant increase from $600 million in 2006 and $662 million in 2013. Fireworks shows will light up the sky across the U.S. on Friday night, as towns big and small celebrate the Fourth of July.

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Membership and Chapter Growth is a Team Effort at AGC of America

Association Adviser

We’re a nationwide network of 92 chapters covering all 50 states plus Puerto Rico. Although a lot of the value AGC members get is at the local level, the national AGC of America is an overlay to that value, providing value in terms of protecting the industry’s interests and fighting for funding for government projects.

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