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What’s In It For Me? 5 Life-Changing Benefits of Volunteering

Higher Logic

LiveScience reported on the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, which has followed a random sample of 10,317 Wisconsin residents from their high school graduation in 1957, specifically stating that: In 2004, the participants reported how often they had volunteered within the past 10 years.

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7 Tips for Keeping Your Virtual Event Engaging

Blue Sky eLearn

which could result in numerous people finding out they live in the same small town in Wisconsin. Having a chat pod as part of your virtual event allows you to ask a question to the audience and have them reply in real time – and also to one another. It could be as simple as “Where are you located?”

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2024 Chamber of the Year Winners Announced

GrowthZone

GrowthZone congratulates the following winners in their respective categories: Category One: Opelika Chamber of Commerce | Opelika, Alabama Category Two: Vail Valley Partnership | Edwards, Colorado Category Three: Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Appleton, Wisconsin Category Four: Greater Winston Salem, Inc.

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Recreational Immunity in Wisconsin – What You Need to Know

Association Alert

“Recreational activity” does not include any organized team sport activity sponsored by the owner of the property on which the activity takes place.

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Convenience Store Group Joins State Agencies in Human Trafficking Fight

Associations Now

The Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association is teaming with law enforcement officials in the state to provide training to store workers to help them recognize the warning signs of human trafficking. The state of Wisconsin has a new set of partners in its fight against human trafficking.

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Wisconsin Grocers Want to Tap the Fresh Beer Market

Associations Now

The Wisconsin Grocers Association is pushing for a change in state law that would allow grocery stores to sell beer from the tap. Pretty soon Wisconsin residents may be able to stock up on beer fresh from the tap at their local grocery stores. The proposal is getting mixed reviews from local bars and breweries.

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Years After Going Dormant, Wisconsin Venture Capital Group Makes Comeback

Associations Now

Following in the footsteps of a nearby Michigan group, the Wisconsin Venture Capital Association is coming back to life, and next week will hold its first meeting since 2008. I think what’s going for Wisconsin is you’ve got (a) great research university there that does great work, and that can lead to a lot of great commercial successes.”.