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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organizational Management
The Institute curriculum is a four-year course of study designed by experts in association, chamber, and nonprofit management. Participants take six core courses each year with the same group of colleagues, creating a learning group that builds upon previous classes.
2009 Sites and Dates: MACE offers a scholarship for those individuals interested in attending Institute. Click Here to dowload scholarship.
Midwest Institute | June 6-10, 2010
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Southeast Institute | June 20-24, 2010
University of Georgia, Athens, GA
West Institute | July 11-15, 2010
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
Northeast Institute | August 1-5, 2010
Villanova University, Villanova, PA
Nortwest Chamber Leaders Conference 2010, March 7-8, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Northwest Chamber Leaders is a summit for professional Chamber staff and Volunteer Board Directors. The conference consists of a variety of activities that encourage networking, problem solving, and discussion of topics that are common among attendees. NWCL is one of the most unique conferences in the region - don't miss your opportunity to get involved!
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Click Here for Scholarships Available through M.A.C.E. for this conference
ACCE Convention Set for August 4-7
If you are looking to take your chamber to the “best that it can be” – this is an excellent opportunity to see what chambers across the nation are doing as “best practices”! This year’s agenda includes inspirational & informative speakers such as Tom Donohue (CEO of the US Chamber), Elaine Chao (Former US Secretary of Labor and Past CEO of United Way). The agenda sessions will cover Membership Development, Communications & Marketing, Fundraising, Advocacy, Leadership of Businesses & Communities, Economic & Community Development, Organizational Excellence, Event planning, and much more. Check out the entire information at www.acce.org/convention
Click Here for MACE Scholarship to ACCE
Cathy Burwell (Helena Chamber) cburwell@helenachamber.com and Joe Unterreiner (Kalispell Chamber) joe@kalispellchamber.com serve on the ACCE Board of Directors and would be good resources if you have questions about ACCE membership and/or the convention.
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