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Hurricane Michael: Electric Group Turns Website Into Info Hub

Associations Now

The fast-moving Hurricane Michael, which has quickly plowed through the Southeast this week after starting in the Gulf of Mexico, has energy industry groups on their toes as they assess what the storm’s impact is for the affected states, including Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia.

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State Troopers Held a Beauty Contest for Their Cruisers

Associations Now

To help instill camaraderie among state troopers throughout the country, as well as generate a little publicity, the American Association of State Troopers launched a social media campaign calling on people to vote for the “Best Looking Cruiser.”. West Virginia State Police. West Virginia State Police.

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[Opinion] Millennials and the Fight Against Hate

Achieve

They are not being slacktivists and merely posting on social media. Amy received her PhD in Human Nutrition, Foods, & Exercise from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Their approach to creating change is as multifaceted as the generation of which they are a part.

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Millennial Women: Hear Them Roar

Achieve

Interestingly, although we’ve seen a decline in the use of social media in millennials’ support of causes, #MeToo has been a powerful platform for demonstrating just how widespread sexual assault has been, and how it has negatively impacted so many lives. The question was—would they be heard? Unequivocally, the answer seems to be yes.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

This past year took me to London to teach nonprofit leaders at workshops on digital strategy hosted by LinkedIn and Social Misfits, and to Cambodia to teach a series of workshops for Women’s Rights NGOs hosted by Wake International.

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Association Brain Food: 1.6.23

Reid All About it

I always poach North Carolina shrimp in a shell-based court bouillon , chill them in an ice bath, and serve with a heavy-on-the-horseradish cocktail sauce. Supercharge Your Social Media: Tips and Tricks on How Often to Post. Shrimp cocktail makes any dinner, especially Christmas Eve, feel more special. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.18.19

Reid All About it

Last week, we got three dozen Pirate Pearls oysters in our North Carolina seafood share so I roasted them and served them alongside a Vivian Howard recipe for brown butter spiked with hot sauce, lemon juice and lemon zest. Host: Northern Virginia Chamber. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: ASAE. Thu 10/24 at 12:30 p.m.