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FSAE Re-Imagines Charitable Support through a Rethreaded Pop-Up Shop at its Annual Conference

Association Adviser

The Florida Society of Association Executives raised more than $3,000 by hosting a pop-up shop for Rethreaded, a Jacksonville, Fla.-based based clothing and accessories company, at their 2019 annual meeting.

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. How long have you been involved with eLearning? How did you get involved with eLearning?

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Report: Meetings Bring More Than Money to Host Cities

Associations Now

For instance, Jacksonville, Florida, is an expert in aerospace, while Portland, Oregon, is mission-control for cleantech, and San Diego is a center for life sciences. The report also shows that smart cities are carving out and capitalizing on their own niches—and pitching meeting planners on those specialized niches.

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Judge says lawsuit claiming Fairway Oaks homes built on dump debris was filed too late (FL)

Community Associations Network

When Shirley Dempsey and her neighbors rallied to press their claims that Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville sold them defective houses on an unstable trash dump, she would tell newcomers about her dream.

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Members Were My Mentors: Building Consensus Among the Folks Who Build

Association Adviser

After eight years in Louisiana, I ran a chapter in Jacksonville, Florida for six years and then came up to Atlanta to run this chapter in 1995 where I’ve been ever since. I met so many people and everyone stepped up to help me. I was pretty up to speed when I got back to the Louisiana chapter office for my first job.

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NFL Refs Group to Players: Criticism Crosses the Line

Associations Now

The head of the NFL Referees Association described as cause for concern the recent spate of incidents in which stars for the Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs, and Jacksonville Jaguars criticized NFLRA members.

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Federal Travel Per Diem Rises, but No More Conference Allocation

Associations Now

Lodging per diem rates for higher-cost, “nonstandard” locations will remain higher, but several places that once qualified for the higher rate—including Jacksonville, Florida, and Montgomery, Alabama—no longer will. a boost from the current $77 to $83 starting October 1.