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Repaying the Favor: Louisiana Restaurant Association Mobilizes Harvey Relief Efforts

Associations Now

The Louisiana Restaurant Association, in tandem with other New Orleans groups, is coordinating a relief fund targeted at hospitality workers affected by Hurricane Harvey. When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston and other parts of southeast Texas , Louisiana’s restaurant industry knew all about how bad a storm like this could be.

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Education Groups Aid Louisiana Flood Victims

Associations Now

As southern Louisiana begins the arduous process of cleaning up after the floods that ravaged the area this month, the National Education Association and the Louisiana Association of Educators are working to provide public school employees with relief assistance and school recovery resources. Source: NYSPHSAA Press Release].

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Let’s talk about race

Association Success

We’re bringing in Maxine Crump, CEO of Dialogue on Race Louisiana, to lead this workshop. One hundred percent of all donations will go to Dialogue on Race Louisiana and Color of Change. All registrants will be asked to review and agree to our Community Guidelines. Click here to register.

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The importance of shared definitions in conversations on race

Association Success

Having what Dialogue on Race Louisiana President and CEO Maxine Crump calls “shared definitions” is the key to fostering genuine and solution-oriented conversations. When people come into Dialogue (on Race Louisiana), we help them know the definition we’re using.”. So, there’s no shared definition.

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Missed “Rooting out Racism?” Watch it here

Association Success

Yesterday we proudly launched a new workshop titled “Rooting out Racism: How to get started at your organization,” led by Dialogue on Race Louisiana CEO Maxine Crump. .

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Pennsylvania Legislation Threatens Private Certification, ASAE Says

Associations Now

Last year, ASAE and the Institute for Credentialing Excellence cofounded the Professional Certification Coalition after bills limiting private credentialing emerged in Louisiana, Missouri, and several other states. Now with more than 115 members, PCC has monitored and engaged in advocacy on over 80 similar bills in 30 states.

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3 trends we’re watching in 2021

Association Success

That’s why we’ve given members and non-members alike access to the handouts and recording of “ Rooting out racism: How to get started at your organization ,” a workshop with Dialogue on Race Louisiana CEO Maxine Crump. Virtual events and meetings are here to stay.

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