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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.9.18

Reid All About it

His “ there” is the Memphis sanitation workers strike and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. If your organization has a webinar or educational event coming up, please send me the link. Presenter: Sarah Sladek, author of Talent Generation: How Visionary Organizations Are Redefining Work and Achieving Greater Success.

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Coaches vs. Cancer: Groups’ Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits

Associations Now

ACS has raised about $100 million through Coaches vs. Cancer campaigns over the last 23 years, but this year the organization is hoping to bring the campaign to the national stage, according to Sharon Byers, chief development and marketing officer at ACS. Cancer “Come Play for Us” campaign to raise money for cancer research.

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Maine Nonprofits Say Property Tax Proposal Would Jeopardize Programs, Services

Associations Now

Looking for ways to bring in new revenue, Maine Gov. If these organizations were forced to pay property taxes, [it] would undoubtedly result in staffing cuts that would diminish services for vulnerable populations and reduce programs that Maine residents rely on and value.

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