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Medical Groups Boost Opioid Education Offerings

Associations Now

The American Medical Association and the Emergency Nurses Association have an array of new resources available that target the opioid crisis. I always say that the solutions that work here in Atlanta, Georgia, may not work best for folks in my home state of West Virginia,” Harris stated in the interview. “So

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.29.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? West Virginia inmates will be charged by the minute to read e-books on tablets. Check out this 15-minute web series covering hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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The Carver Guide Series on Effective Board Governance by John Carver and Miriam Mayhew Carver

Eric Lanke

Efforts to provide opportunities and resources for our members to promote the unique strengths and inherent advantages offered by modern fluid power technology will not exceed more than 3% of annual expenditures. One board of education in West Virginia decided to read its governance style policy aloud at the beginning of every meeting!

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The Nonprofits That Caught Volkswagen Red-Handed

Associations Now

The California Environmental Protection Agency, which has more rigorous standards than the federal EPA, also took action, through its Air Resources Board (CARB). “In Europe, carmakers pay certified testing organizations to perform tests in the carmakers’ own laboratories.

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Months Before 2020 Census Gets Underway, State Nonprofits Boost Campaigns

Associations Now

The 2020 Census is pretty close to getting going, and nonprofit organizations in states around the country are getting their ducks in a row to ensure that everyone gets counted. This Coalition is vital because it’s going to take all of us to make sure West Virginia counts in the 2020 Census,” Wells said in a news release.

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Groups Warn of Effects of Potential Census Budget Shortfall

Associations Now

Organizations that focus on the importance of data are concerned about proposals to limit the budget of the agency that counts every person in America every 10 years. Census Bureau may not have the resources it needs to prepare for the job. Will there be enough funding for the next U.S. percent below the $1.64