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Recreational Immunity in Wisconsin – What You Need to Know

Association Alert

Recreational activity” does not include any organized team sport activity sponsored by the owner of the property on which the activity takes place. Examples where no recreational immunity existed. Examples where recreational immunity protected the property owner. Paper Recycling of LaCrosse, 2001 WI 64 , 244 Wis. 2d 734 (Ct.

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What’s In It For Me? 5 Life-Changing Benefits of Volunteering

Higher Logic

According to the World Health Organization , “Worldwide, around 50 million people have dementia, and there are nearly 10 million new cases every year. Volunteering Can Reduce Dementia Risk in Seniors. This is huge. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia and may contribute to 60–70% of cases.”. The results? "We

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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

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Nancy MacRae, CEO at the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , steered their members through the challenge. Here’s an example from my experience. We leveraged our connections during COVID by organizing a weekly call to convene the key players.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

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Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, MBA, CAE, and President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , are leaders who guided their members through the rubble toward solid ground. We organized the usual Zoom happy hours. Both your organizations depend heavily on those partnerships.

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Resilience Rides the Waves of Disruption

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Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO at the Wisconsin Restaurant Association, described this experience to our audience at.orgCommunity’s recent leadership ColLAB event. Here’s an example from my experience. We leveraged our connections during COVID by organizing a weekly call to convene the key players.

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What Do Successful Associations Have in Common? What We’re Learning from the Associations Thrive Podcast

MatrixG

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. What do successful organizations all have in common? Technology powers successful organizations. It’s called Associations Thrive

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Two Examples of Nonprofit Social Media That Will Make You Smile (and learn a best practice or two)

Beth Kanter

Today I’m seeking out examples of how nonprofits use cute dogs, cats, or babies in their social media to feel good, but also extract a social media best practice or two so it doesn’t feel like a “waste of time.” Animal welfare organizations and zoos went wild. People were so hungry to read some good news.