Thanks to all of the VSAE members and other volunteers who came out to our Build-A-Bike community service event today to support the Richmond Area Bicycling Assn (RABA). Together we assembled 160 donated bikes that will be distributed to kids in the area during the holiday season. Special shoutout to Andrew Mann & Matt Carpenter for helping to coordinate and hosting us at Ruggles Service Corporation HQ!
About us
VSAE (Virginia Society of Association Executives) is the only association in Virginia that serves the commonwealth's association management industry. We focus our resources on the professional development needs of our members by providing information, education, and ideas to assist association executives in the profession. Our vision is to create an engaged community of association executives focused on developing each other and enhancing the professionalism of the association management industry. We do this by delivering value to association executives in the Commonwealth of Virginia by creating a community for collaboration, education, and professional growth.
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- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Richmond, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1949
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2924 Emerywood Parkway, Suite 202
Richmond, VA 23294, US
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Updates
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Preview (below) the latest episode of VSAE ConneXions, a conversation with Craig Toalson, CAE, CEO of the Home Builders Association of Virginia and VSAE board member. Colby Horton and Frank Humada discuss with Craig how associations have transformed and the growing need to attract young volunteers. Craig also shares his leadership journey and the importance of engaging the next generation. Full episode at https://lnkd.in/eAf97pHr
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Excited to welcome these members from across the Commonwealth. We are Virginia's hometown association!
Welcome to VSAE's newest association professional members! Veronica Barnes, Jaime Barnhart, CAE, Lynne Jones Batshon, Jennifer Le, Jenn Rafael, Laura Sawyer, MA, CAE, Richard Lesko, Susan Motley, CAE, Dana Parsons, Lauren Thomas.
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For those attending the Fall Conference and Expo next week, Andrew Mann will be in the Visit Richmond VA booth; stop by to learn more about Bikes for Kids and donate to this worthy cause.
https://lnkd.in/gQhNYpbS Please consider donating to Bikes for Kids Our goal is to purchase 550 brand new bikes.
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Another great VSAE CEO & Sr. Staff retreat is in the books! Thx to Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CPF for facilitating. Lowell is among the best at framing the issues and challenges facing association leaders, providing thought provoking and insightful content, sharing valuable takeaways, and engaging attendees. Also a shout out to Scot McRoberts for leading the peer exchanges, Massanutten Resort and Serenity Inn for hosting the event and to our event sponsors. To those who were unable to attend this year, we look forward to seeing you at next year’s retreat, November 17-18 at The Draftsman, Autograph Collection.
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This program is structured specifically for association professionals who manage association meetings and events. Our promise....this program will enhance your knowledge of using AI to improve your meetings and events, and provide practical and cost-effective tools that you can begin implementing immediately.
Join fellow association professionals for VSAE's AI Learning Lab, on Thursday, October 10, in Alexandria! Meetings and event expert Rich Vallaster III, CEM, DES, will introduce you to practical and cost-effective tools for improving event planning, data analysis, marketing, and more. This is a highly interactive experience. You'll work with sample event data, scenarios, and documents, providing immediate hands-on learning and peer-to-peer engagement as you go from theory to action. Register: https://lnkd.in/eaRwJJf6 This program is approved for 2.5 CAE credits. Learn more and register:
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Don’t miss out—early registration for the VSAE Fall Conference & Expo ends Friday (8/30)! Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store: 🔍 AI Workshop: Explore the transformative power of AI in association operations with Erin Fuller, FASAE, CAE. Gain insights on leveraging AI for marketing, strategic planning, content creation, data analysis, and educational programs through real-life examples. 🎤 Thursday Keynote: Ready to revamp your organization’s culture but unsure where to start? Jamie Notter will unveil eight critical patterns that block culture change and share actionable strategies to overcome them. 🌟 Expo Showcase: Discover top meeting and event destinations across Virginia and beyond. Plus, visit the Solutions Zone to explore a wide range of products and services designed to elevate your organization and its members. Expo-only registration is FREE, including lunch and parking! Register today VSAE.org/fall
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Need another reason to attend? How about 6.5 CAE-approved credits?!
Don’t miss out—early registration for the VSAE Fall Conference & Expo ends Friday (8/30)! Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store: 🔍 AI Workshop: Explore the transformative power of AI in association operations with Erin Fuller, FASAE, CAE. Gain insights on leveraging AI for marketing, strategic planning, content creation, data analysis, and educational programs through real-life examples. 🎤 Thursday Keynote: Ready to revamp your organization’s culture but unsure where to start? Jamie Notter will unveil eight critical patterns that block culture change and share actionable strategies to overcome them. 🌟 Expo Showcase: Discover top meeting and event destinations across Virginia and beyond. Plus, visit the Solutions Zone to explore a wide range of products and services designed to elevate your organization and its members. Expo-only registration is FREE, including lunch and parking! Register today VSAE.org/fall
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Lowell will facilitate the CEO & Senior Staff Retreat, September 9-10. VSAE.org/ceoretreat
In the latest episode of VSAE ConneXions, we're talking with Lowell Aplebaum, EdD, FASAE, CAE, CPF, CEO of Vista Cova. Lowell discusses how leadership has evolved and underscores the importance of creating inclusive and intentional pathways for future leaders. He also addresses the challenges CEOs and boards face, such as misconceptions about power dynamics and the necessity of establishing a governance structure that keeps the organization's mission at the forefront. VSAE.podbean.com
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📊 New research from ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership reveals the tremendous economic impact of associations across the U.S., with Virginia leading in the number of associations based in our state! 🏆 The research highlights the power of associations in boosting the economy, creating high-quality jobs, supporting local businesses through meetings and events, and contributing significantly to taxes. Virginia shines with 2,227 associations, employing over 46,000 professionals and generating $2.5 billion in state and local taxes. 🌟👏 https://lnkd.in/g5H7pGYx #EconomicImpact #VirginiaLeadership
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