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Association Forum Celebrates 2025 Scholarship Recipients and Launches Member Support Fund
Association Forum Foundation celebrates the 2025 scholarship recipients and launches a bold new Member Support Fund to ensure professionals facing financial hardship can stay connected, reskill, and thrive through transformative learning opportunities.
Association Forum Announces the 2025 Class of Forty Under 40®
We honor forty young professionals who have proven to be invaluable assets to this profession.
Getting into the “Red Zone”: How Association Leaders Can Forge an Unshakeable Value Proposition
In a crowded marketplace, associations must move beyond benefits and boldly claim their “Red Zone” — the unique space where member needs meet unmatched value — to become indispensable in their members’ professional lives.
“Do Not Be Distracted by the ‘Noise’”
An interview with the 2020 Woman of Influence
Announcing the 2020-2021 Association Forum Board of Directors
The new roster of esteemed Chicago-area association professionals
Congratulations to the 2020 Class of CAEs
Recognizing Illinois’s newest certified association executives







