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Teen Spirit: Youth Board Develops Future Leaders for Oklahoma Association

Associations Now

Each year, the Oklahoma Heritage Association invites a handful of high schoolers to serve as volunteer leaders in a yearlong program. Just ask the Oklahoma Heritage Association, which is currently accepting applications for its 2014-2015 Teen Board program. It’s never too early to start developing tomorrow’s leaders.

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Silver lining: Lessons learned from social distancing

Ungrated

We’ve canceled nonessential meetings and events to limit large gatherings of people, moved our operations online , and adjusted our daily routines and interactions with others now that we’re observing social distancing. I personally enjoyed the lively debates on social media over the Netflix documentary “Tiger King” about a zoo in Oklahoma.

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New Cherokee Nation Association to Lead Local Conservation Efforts

Associations Now

The new organization will work to preserve the natural wildlife of the northeast Oklahoma area through promoting discussion on the topic and eco-friendly ways of participating in outdoor activities. “No other tribe has started an association that resembles this effort. Cherokee Nation is again leading the way.”.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.6.21

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for the next few weeks. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. I’ll see you back here on Friday, August 20.

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Neurologist Shortages Widespread in U.S., Alzheimer’s Association Warns

Associations Now

According to new research released at an association event, neurological care is struggling to keep up with the demand in 20 states. According to new research released at an Alzheimer’s Association event, 40 percent of states are struggling to keep up with the neurology needs of the disease that gives the group its name.

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Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New

Associations Now

So far, six local affiliates have been announced in Austin, Texas; Birmingham, Alabama; Detroit; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dallas-Fort Worth; and the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Since 2016, Werner and her team had been noticing pockets of highly engaged members who ran independent programs and events on behalf of the organization.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic? Spoiler alert: everywhere.”. Source: [link].