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ABSA Affiliate and Biosafety Association Workshop

This workshop explores the concept of affiliates in the biosafety field, discussing their roles, membership requirements, and benefits. Topics include coordination with ABSA, regional concerns, networking, and affiliate relations. The workshop covers finances, executive council roles, and strategies for affiliate success.

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ABSA Affiliate and Biosafety Association Workshop

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  1. ` ABSA Affiliate and Biosafety Association WorkshopOctober 7, 2010Denver, Colorado James Klenner Past-President

  2. What is an Affiliate? • Regional organization that is independent of ABSA • Shares the same goals as ABSA • Membership in ABSA not required • No links to management

  3. What is an Affiliate? • Affiliate or Association? • Consideration given to exclusive or inclusive membership

  4. What is an Affiliate? • How does a group become an affiliate? • Domestic affiliate • International affiliate

  5. Why Affiliate? • ABSA coordination • Regional topics and/or concerns • Regional networking • Affiliate Relations Committee

  6. Membership • Affiliate decides requirements • Must abide by original petition • Geographical considerations • Specializations

  7. Membership • Membership dues • Executive Council • Continuity • Recruitment

  8. Affiliate Relations • Have one or two representatives • Attend ARC lunch at ABSA Conference • Join!

  9. Website • Easy to update • Dues/fees collection • Links

  10. Meetings • Frequency defined in By-Laws • Advantages • Use of federal/national agencies

  11. Finances • Incorporation status • Dues schedule • Meeting fees • Executive Council payment?

  12. Finances • Corporate Sponsors • Treasurer responsibilities and reports • Conference center differences

  13. Executive Council • President • President-Elect • Past-President • Treasurer • Secretary • Councilor(s) - At - Large

  14. Executive Council • Elections • Nomination process • Length of terms

  15. Affiliate Success • Member retention • Meeting attendance • Sponsor retention?

  16. Affiliate Success • Questions?

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