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Inspiring change: Promoting diversity and inclusion in our communities
Ungrated
MAY 6, 2021
Long simmering and intricately intwined with our country’s history, equality, diversity and inclusion came back to the forefront in 2020 after the racially charged death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the subsequent protests that touched small towns and large cities.
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Conference Circuit: American Nuclear Society
Associations Now
JUNE 5, 2019
The American Nuclear Society’s 2019 Annual Meeting begins next week in Minneapolis. More than 800 government and industry leaders representing every field of nuclear science are headed to Minneapolis to learn from the brightest minds in the profession, take part in special events and activities, and network with their peers.
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Moving forward: Communities reflect on the pandemic’s lasting changes
Ungrated
APRIL 1, 2021
Polomis , an attorney with Hellmuth and Johnson in Minneapolis , plans to include provisions when drafting governing documents that explicitly allow virtual meetings ( since state statutes are unclear about permitting them ), with guidelines on how they should be conducted. .
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Conference Circuit: Urban Affairs
Associations Now
APRIL 13, 2017
The Urban Affairs Association’s 47th Annual Conference begins next week in Minneapolis. Hundreds of urban scholars, researchers, and public service professionals will make their way to Minneapolis next week to collaborate on significant urban issues with fellow attendees and learn about new resources related to their research and teaching.
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Minnesota Police Chiefs’ Digital Campaign Aims to Boost Recruitment
Associations Now
DECEMBER 14, 2018
“Quite frankly we are at a point of crisis, in terms of public safety, and men and women joining this very honorable profession,” Medaria Arradondo, Minneapolis’ chief of police, said in comments reported by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.
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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President
AssociationChat
JUNE 15, 2022
MINNEAPOLIS – Associations North, the leading trade association for non-profit associations in the upper Midwest, announced today that Angela Kisskeys has been promoted to President of the organization. June 15, 2022. ANGELA KISSKEYS NAMED ASSOCIATIONS NORTH PRESIDENT.
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Starting Early: Super Bowl-Funded Community Projects Get Going Months Before Big Game
Associations Now
JULY 17, 2017
The Minneapolis-hosted Super Bowl LII is still nearly eight months away. Super Bowl LII isn’t coming to Minneapolis until February, but the big game’s impact is already being felt in Minnesota—and for reasons that have nothing to do with football. For example, St.
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Is Your Association the Online Hub for Ideas?
Reid All About it
MARCH 15, 2012
They busted through their physical walls to start a conversation in the online world, where they engage not only those who might visit the museum in Minneapolis, but anyone interested in contemporary art and culture. Please read the rest of this post about websites as industry hubs at the Avectra blog.
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Hackathons Helping Nonprofits: The Overnight Website Challenge Offers Pro Bono Redesigns
Associations Now
MARCH 9, 2017
The Nerdery’s Overnight Website Challenge, which the Minneapolis-based agency has done in multiple cities for nearly a decade, is designed to give local nonprofits the chance to succeed with the help of some talented creators burning the midnight oil. Since 2008, the challenge has assisted nonprofits in and around Minneapolis and St.
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Destinations Make Diversity and Inclusion a Strategic Priority
Associations Now
MAY 1, 2015
In March, the Meet Minneapolis Board approved the formation of the Diversity and Multicultural Action Committee and adopted a policy statement on D&I. to develop and update a strategic plan to elevate Meet Minneapolis as a leader in diversity and inclusion at the local, national, and international levels.
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Conference Circuit: A Healthy Host for a Holistic Association
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
The American Holistic Medical Association (AHMA) is hosting its annual conference in Minneapolis from September 18-21. So why did the organization choose Minneapolis over typically lavish, buzz-generating host cities like Las Vegas, New York, or Chicago? Plus, Minneapolis/St. cities; and, most of all, its citizens.
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Let’s Meet In Real Life!
Smooth The Path
JANUARY 30, 2018
We can connect at: AssociationsNorth in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 21st. It would be so great to catch up in the real world! Fortunately, I am booking conferences all over the US (maybe even in Canada) this year. CalSAE’s Elevate in Monterey, California, March 20th. ASAE’s MM&C conference in DC, May 22nd.
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Bus Tour Aims to Raise Awareness of Effects of Childhood Trauma
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
The Campaign to Heal Childhood Trauma tour, which will begin at ATTACh’s headquarters in Minneapolis on November 10 and end in Washington, DC, on November 15, will also make stops in Chicago, Boston, and Philadelphia on the way.
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Funding Initiative to Support Black-Owned Businesses Hits the Local Level
Associations Now
MAY 6, 2019
cities: Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York City, and Raleigh, North Carolina. This week, AEO officially launched the Tapestry Project Action Lab, which takes the larger project and applies it to businesses at the local level. The association will bring the Action Lab to five major U.S.
Medical Device Group Embraces Threat-Sharing Strategy
Associations Now
MARCH 26, 2019
“It’s probably no surprise to hear that the smaller the med-device company, the harder it is for them to hire, retain, and pay for cybersecurity expertise,” Rothstein said, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Part of what we are using the ISAO to do is to provide that type of education [for] our midsize, smaller-sized companies.”.
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Renewables Groups Collaborate in Launching National Clean Energy Week
Associations Now
AUGUST 21, 2017
Most events will be held in DC that week, but related events over the next two months will be in Sea Island, Georgia; Baltimore; Minneapolis; Las Vegas; and Des Moines, Iowa.
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What 5G Could Mean for Events
Associations Now
APRIL 17, 2019
Verizon has launched parts of a new 5G network in sections of Chicago and Minneapolis, while AT&T has implemented 5G networks in 19 cities but has no devices that support it just yet. But how do you integrate it into your plans? It’s still in its early days.
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Homeland Security Uses Nonprofit Grants to Help Prevent Terrorism
Associations Now
JULY 6, 2016
The agencies launched Countering Violent Extremism pilot programs in Minneapolis, Boston, and Los Angeles last year. These initiatives focus on supporting mental-health clinics and community groups that may be able to help prevent terrorist activity by working with people susceptible to extremist propaganda.
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41 Midwest Association Group’s Rebrand: Call Us “Associations North”
Associations Now
MAY 26, 2016
The name change was announced May 18 at the group’s annual meeting, which took place in Minneapolis. “It allows us to simplify how we talk about this great organization and conveys our essential value of ‘advancement’ to the wider association community.”. Minnesota is the North Star State, in case you were wondering.).
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After Mass Collision, Bird Conservation Group Discusses Bird-Friendly Building
Associations Now
MAY 16, 2017
You have to be open to all of those ways that you can make a difference on it, either voluntarily through the education or through the regulation,” Eckles said.
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Gen Y Favors Loyalty When Shaping Brand Perception, Study Finds
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
In one innovative advertising approach, the Minneapolis-based retail company launched Bullseye University, a four-day, live-streaming event featuring five YouTube personalities shacking in a Target-designed dorm room. To create long-term followers, branding must reflect that. TARGETED ADVERTISING. Live bands performed at night. .
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40 Airport Amenities: What’s In, and What’s Out?
Associations Now
MARCH 29, 2017
For example, Minneapolis-St. Airports like Nevada’s Reno-Tahoe International Airport have made up for the loss of pay phone access by offering access to a bank of free courtesy phones to customers. There are some holdouts,however.
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40 Why the Newspaper Industry Wants an Antitrust Safe Harbor
Associations Now
JULY 12, 2017
Particularly in need of such assistance are midsize dailies like the Minneapolis Star Tribune , which face challenges negotiating with the much larger platforms, according to that paper’s publisher, Mike Klingensmith.
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Associations Live: Mobile bill-pay could carry high costs
Associations Live
JUNE 27, 2011
From the Minneapolis Star Tribune. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Monday, June 27, 2011. Mobile bill-pay could carry high costs. Info on tips and safe mobile payment practices. Posted by Kathy Johnson. at 4:28 PM. Labels: Finance , mobile , Technology.
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40 U.S. Supreme Court to weigh legality of Hennepin County keeping revenue from seized properties (MN)
Community Associations Network
JANUARY 17, 2023
Supreme Court has agreed to take up the case of a Minneapolis woman in her 90s whose condo was seized by Hennepin County because she didn’t pay her property taxes. The 2015 seizure of Geraldine Tyler’s condo isn’t in question. Nor is the fact that she owed the county some $15,000 in back taxes, interest and fees.
CompTIA Helps Build New Tech Foundations for the Underemployed
Associations Now
MARCH 27, 2015
In 2012, the association started IT-Ready , an endeavor of its Creating IT Futures philanthropic arm, in Minnesota’s Minneapolis-St. But CompTIA, which gives out more than a few of those necessary certifications, has been working to bridge the gap. Paul metro area.
Tuesday Buzz: Fighting Fire With Fire
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
The campaign, which recently finished up in San Francisco and San Diego, is now focused on two Minnesota-based hipster hotbeds: Minneapolis and Duluth. “The most important thing we want is for people to think our events are cool,” Rescue Executive Director Jeff Jordan noted. When Things Aren’t Connecting.
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USA Swimming Dives Head First Into Bold New Ad Campaign
Associations Now
JULY 24, 2014
The campaign, launched in May, was masterminded by Minneapolis ad agency Colle + McVoy. Farrell added that the effort is bringing together many traditional competitors in the swimming-products space—such as Speedo, Tyr, and Arena—to present a unified front in encouraging youngsters to swim.
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Report: Financial Services Roundtable Steps Back From Consumer Bureau Fight
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014
However, the association did dispute the narrative of the Bloomberg piece, with FSR Vice President of Communications Alison Hawkins noting to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that the “media effort last month raised real questions that should be asked and deserve explanation.”.
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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch
Forj
JULY 5, 2017
Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. We turn to the American Association of Medical Society Executives to learn from leaders in this space and hear their experiences adopting to change.
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79 Monday Buzz: Prince, NABJ, and the Expectation Gap
Associations Now
AUGUST 10, 2015
Last week, the organization announced that members at its national convention in Minneapolis would be able to attend an exclusive event with musical legend Prince. The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), like any other association would be, was undoubtedly excited to offer a star-studded event to its members.
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Accessibility for All: Toolkit Ensures Better Meetings For Every Attendee
Associations Now
AUGUST 26, 2016
“The time is right for ESPA to take the lead on this project to address critical questions for successful meetings, and this is a great addition to our members’ toolkit,” said Madonna Carr, CMP, president of ESPA and vice president of destination services at Meet Minneapolis.
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Conference Circuit: 2014?s Events in Review
Associations Now
DECEMBER 18, 2014
The conference was held in Minneapolis, one of the healthiest and fittest cities in the country. Sometimes the ultimate decision is influenced by regional institutions, as occurred for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ annual conference in Orlando, which was within driving distance of Busch Gardens Tampa and the Florida Aquarium.
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In Wake of Terror Threat, Retail Associations Tout Security at Malls
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 24, 2015
On Saturday a video believed to be produced by the Somalian rebel group al-Shabab encouraged Muslims to attack shopping centers, mentioning the Mall of America, near Minneapolis, along with malls in Canada and the United Kingdom. The group, which has links to al-Qaida, has previously committed such a terror attack.
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Vaping Industry in Tough Fight Over e-Cigarette Bans
Associations Now
NOVEMBER 24, 2014
In the last few weeks, e-cigarette ordinances either went into effect or are advancing quickly in Santa Monica, California ; Baltimore ; Minneapolis ; Buffalo, New York ; and Hawaii. AVA is finding it to be a tough battle, though. Concern over the rise in teen vapers hasn’t helped.
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40 Study: In Charitable Giving, Middle Class Digs Deeper Than the Wealthy
Associations Now
OCTOBER 9, 2014
Minneapolis-St. Here are some of the hardest-hit metro areas, in terms of the drop in average giving rate: Rank (out of 50). Metro area. Giving rate, 2012. Change in giving since 2006. Washington, DC. Los Angeles. Philadelphia. Buffalo-Niagra Falls, NY. Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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40 Why 30 Nonprofits Chose to Be Hacked
Associations Now
APRIL 18, 2014
The three 24-hour hackathons were held in Chicago; Kansas City, Missouri; and Minneapolis-St. “Hopefully it’s something that will better serve the organization, and hopefully it’s something that can help them do what they do better, whether it’s raise money or build community or organize or communicate or all of the above.”.
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40 Going Psycho on the Tarmac
Association Okie
AUGUST 13, 2009
We have all read the story about Continental Express flight 2816, from Houston to Minneapolis. Take the passengers off the plane, let them relax in the terminal, or bus them to Minneapolis, like Northwest Airlines did. What was Continental thinking? Why does the theme song to Gilligan’s Island come to mind?).
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Obama Military-Surplus Rule Change Draws Mixed Response
Associations Now
MAY 20, 2015
The Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association, for example, told the Minneapolis Star Tribune that the change will provide a more structured process for procuring military-type equipment, but that the real solution to the problem is better training for cops on interacting with community residents. Our concerns seem to fall on deaf ears.”.
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From Nisswa: Six MSAE members receive awards
Associations Live
OCTOBER 6, 2008
Here are the winners: • Young Professional Volunteer of the Year: Amy Nostdahl, Visit Minneapolis North • Oustanding Association Volunteer: Mark Salter, Forius Business Credit Services • Outstanding Allied Volunteer: Renee McGivern, Spark Plug Consulting • Best Supporting Company: Jerry Archambeau, Grand Casinos.
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40 What Target’s Breach Proves: The CIO’s Role Matters More Than Ever
Associations Now
MARCH 7, 2014
In a 2012 interview with the Minneapolis / St. She recommended making cybersecurity systems “more intelligent with contextual data” to help distinguish real threats. Background concerns: Jacob (shown above) had an operations background rather than a technical one. ” Some analysts, including Faye Landes of Cowen & Co.,
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40 Membership Involvement is Part of Leadership
The Membership Blog
JUNE 18, 2012
In Minneapolis at the Leadership Conference we’ll try to give you some concrete examples (and not just ‘social media,’ either). We have to realize we live in a world where we can’t limit ‘involvement’ to physical meetings and leadership positions.
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From Nisswa - Monday afternoon member reactions
Associations Live
OCTOBER 6, 2008
Becky Pomorin of the Millenium Hotel in Minneapolis appreciated what speaker Dan Domagala of Russell Herder had to say about marketing this morning. "He He was talking about commercials and said not to focus on 30-second ones but rather, to look at the 'nano-second' ones, a five-second pitch, so our message is completely focused."
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