Professional Development

Advancing Together Mentorship Program
Fall
In partnership with The Art of Mentoring, this program will provide an opportunity for members to share knowledge, develop valued relationships, and advance their professional and career goals. Mentees will gain personal and professional development through problem-solving and constructive guidance from a mentor to help navigate their career journey.

Alliance Learning Collective (ALC) - virtual
Fall
The ALC brings association professionals from across the US together to cultivate connections while providing deeper learning experiences. You'll be matched with a cohort of your peers over three highly interactive 90-minute learning sessions. You'll be learning from a national expert and facilitator while tapping into the knowledge of the community.

AMC Retreat
August or September
We recognize that the structure and organizational needs of an Association Management Company (AMC) are unique and complex, and differ in design and administration compared to general association management. This is an annual two-day retreat designed for owners to gather for peer-to-peer education, discussion, and networking in an intimate group setting.  

Associations 360
February
Designed for those new to the association industry. This program focuses on providing an overarching examination of associations, their role in society, and their major functional areas. Encouraged to build a network with fellow attendees who are on a similar career journey. 

Aspire: The Academy for Next Generation Association Leadership
A certificate program focused on preparing the next generation of leaders to develop and guide professional and trade associations in society. The Academy applies recognized i