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How Associations Have Responded to the Tennessee Wildfires

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Those were the words of Marci Claude, a Gatlinburg, Tennessee, spokeswoman who represents the local convention and visitors bureau, while on a media tour with the Associated Press in the wake of the deadly wildfires that caused significant damage to both the city and nearby facilities. “I’m just astonished this is my town.”.

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ASAE Urges Veto of Tennessee Bill Allowing Denial of Counseling Services

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ASAE joined counseling groups in opposing a bill passed Monday by Tennessee lawmakers that would allow counselors to deny services to clients on the basis of personal “principle.”. The Tennessee Senate passed the bill on Monday, and the governor is reportedly considering whether to sign the measure into law.

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3 Donation Categories: How to Organize Nonprofit Gifts

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Additionally, organized donation data simplifies financial reporting so that your nonprofit can meet compliance standards, such as tax reporting obligations. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Greg and company work with charities and nonprofits all across the country and worldwide.

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Internet Association Opens Texas Office And Hires State Government Affairs Southern Region Director

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Hines will also cover Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, which include an additional 1,366,000 American internet sector jobs. to advance public policy solutions that foster innovation and growth in the internet economy.

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Yes, Some In-Person Meetings Are Still Happening! (Here is how they are doing it!)

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The 13-page report was distributed on September 5. No attendees have reported known symptoms or positive diagnoses as of press time. The 2021 GSAE Annual Meeting, June 2-4, will be held at The Read House in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Attendees could also use mobile payments for the Pay the Pig raffle.

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Association Brain Food: 1.12.24

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Starting in 2024, Google will require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscribes and stay under a reported spam threshold. Learn how to navigate the new reporting dashboard and its various features to gain deeper insights into your marketing performance. (Kimeko McCoy, Digiday ) The rules have changed.

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Associations Advise Public After Gas Shortages Arise

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The recent reports of a pipeline break in Alabama are having a ripple effect all over the southern U.S., In Tennessee, where occasional gas shortages have been reported, the Tennessee Fuel and Convenience Store Association is keeping the public abreast of how fuel shippers are responding to the situation. “A