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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President

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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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Bus Tour Aims to Raise Awareness of Effects of Childhood Trauma

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The American Adoption Congress, the Attachment & Trauma Network (ATN), and the Association for Training on Trauma and Attachment in Children (ATTACh) are teaming up with the mental health provider Calo Programs for a five-city bus tour.

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Hackathons Helping Nonprofits: The Overnight Website Challenge Offers Pro Bono Redesigns

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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

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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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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

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Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. Strengths-based methods have been used by medical society teams to heighten individual and team engagement, communication, understanding, and productivity.

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USA Swimming Dives Head First Into Bold New Ad Campaign

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The campaign, highlighted by the Swim Today website , aims to sell kids on team swimming as an alternative to soccer, football, or other sports. “Once their child begins swimming on a team, they see benefits of the sport that they never realized before,” the site explains.

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CompTIA Helps Build New Tech Foundations for the Underemployed

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In 2012, the association started IT-Ready , an endeavor of its Creating IT Futures philanthropic arm, in Minnesota’s Minneapolis-St. Employers across all industries are looking for people with a passion for technology, the drive to solve problems, and the personality to work collaboratively as part of a team.”. Paul metro area.