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ADHA Governance Structure Changes Combine Urgency, Diplomacy and Emotion
Faced with mounting governance challenges, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) chose courage over tradition—redesigning its governance structure to enable faster decisions, stronger alignment, and a more sustainable future.
Association Forum Announces 2026 Honors Award Recipients
Association Forum has announced its 2026 Honors Award recipients, recognizing exceptional leaders and organizations shaping the future of the association community. Honorees will be celebrated at the Honors Gala on June 25, 2026, in Chicago.
Rethinking Advocacy Strategy
Advocacy is evolving—and so should your strategy. Discover how a more focused, data-driven, and audience-centric approach can elevate your impact and influence real change.
Why Women’s History Month Matters
At its heart, Women’s History Month is about honoring the women who paved the way, often overcoming significant obstacles, to create opportunities for future generations.
Honoring Black History Month: What to Read, Watch, and Do in Chicago This February
Discover meaningful ways to celebrate Black History Month in Chicago through books, films, and local events all month long.
Rewirement: A New Approach to Retirement
Retirement doesn’t have to mean stepping away—it can be a thrilling “rewirement” into a purpose-driven, fulfilling next chapter.
Key Update: Executive Orders Impacting DEI and Other Programs
Association responds to new Executive Orders impacting nonprofit DEI, compliance, funding, and travel.
Member Spotlight: Sherry Budziak, AAiP
Sherry has more than 30 years of experience working with associations. Find out what drives her to do this type of work!







