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We Asked, You Answered: Looking Forward 100 Years

Associations Now

At the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition last month, a kickoff video highlighted the way that associations have made an impact over the past century—and put a focus on the next 100 years. CEO, North Dakota Association of Realtors. Here are some of the answers they shared.

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Hemp Industry Brings Momentum to Annual History Week

Associations Now

Loflin’s successful harvest, highlighted in the video above, is the latest piece of history to be reflected by Hemp History Week , an annual event that highlights the benefits of industrial hemp in an effort to encourage its legalization nationwide. A ballot measure legalized both plants in Colorado in 2012.

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Advocacy Do’s and Don’ts

Association Adviser

Angela Kisskeys , marketing and communications manager, Midwest Society of Association Executives (MSAE) , which represents associations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, said her organization doesn’t lobby directly unless the issue impacts the overall operations of non-profits.