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Moving forward: Communities reflect on the pandemic’s lasting changes

Ungrated

At Sienna Associations in Missouri City, Texas , many former in-person processes will stay online, including handing out ID cards for the fitness center, modification requests, and the option for committee members to join virtual meetings when needed. .

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Why 30 Nonprofits Chose to Be Hacked

Associations Now

In three 24-hour hackathons, 30 nonprofits teamed up with teams of professional web developers who volunteered their time and expertise to revamp the organizations’ websites free of charge. Redesigning a website can be a challenge even for organizations with plenty of resources. It’s more than ideas.

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Obama Military-Surplus Rule Change Draws Mixed Response

Associations Now

In its place will be new standards for “effective community policing”—a clear response to recent outbreaks of violence between police and civil rights activists in Ferguson, Missouri, and elsewhere. Some state-level organizations are less troubled by on the ban. I was surprised, and, frankly, so were our members.