THIS BLOG IS FOR DISCUSSION AT CHAPTER SUMMIT ONLY. THIS IS NOT CURRENT POLICY OF NSA.

Chapter Strategy Update 12.22.10

Dear Chapter Leaders, I would like to give you an update on the work being done by the NSA Chapter Relationship Steering Committee. My apologies for sending this so close to the holidays but I felt it was important to send it now rather than wait until January – especially since that’s when I’ll be [...]

Chapter Strategy Update: 11.4.10

Dear Chapter Leaders, The NSA Chapter Relationship Steering Committee continues to work on the proposal for strengthening the relationship and the functioning of our national organization and our chapters.  The following are the strategies, their proposed timelines for completion, and the lead person for each strategy.  We have tried to stagger the implementation so that [...]

Chapter Strategy Update: 10.7.10

Dear Chapter Leaders, We are receiving some requests for copies of past updates as well as a link to the webinar that outlines the Chapter Relationship Strategy.  All of these have been posted to a page of ChapterOne at this link: http://www.nsachapterone.org/TaskForce.aspx  We welcome input at any time during this process and that is one of the reasons we are [...]

Chapter Strategy Update: 10.4.10

Dear Chapter Leaders, I just wanted to give you an update on the NSA Chapter Relationship Steering Committee. We’ve had two conference calls to discuss the strategies and the plan for implementation. The first call was primarily spent discussing the proposal so that all of the Steering Committee Members understood both the purpose of the [...]

Chapter Strategy Update: 8.18.10

Dear Chapter Leaders,   I’m writing to let you know what’s going on with the NSA-Chapter Relationship Steering Committee.  Our goal is to keep you informed as our work unfolds.   The Steering Committee members have been appointed and they include the following:  Ron Culberson (Chair), Pam Burks, David Newman, Sarah Michel, Michael Soon Lee, [...]

Chapter Strategy Update: 7.30.10

Dear Chapter Leaders,   I’m writing to update you on the plan for enhancing the relationship between NSA and the NSA Chapters.  As you know, a Chapter Summit was held last fall in Phoenix.  From that, a proposal was sent to the NSA Board of Directors.  NSA’s 2009-10 President Phillip Van Hooser asked a small [...]

On Behalf of the NSA/Wisconsin Board of Directors

FOR DISCUSSION AT CHAPTER SUMMIT ONLY. THIS IS NOT CURRENT POLICY OF NSA. The NSA -Wisconsin Chapter Board has decided to withhold completing the Chapter affiliation agreement. The board will wait for the final results of the Chapter of the Future task force and NSA board before reaching a final decision. The original proposal had [...]

Words from NSA President Phillip Van Hooser, MBA, CSP, CPAE

February 13, 2010  To all NSA Chapter Presidents, I am writing you today from the 2010 NSA Winter Conference.  Despite the many winter weather challenges that have befallen various sections of the United States in recent days, almost 300 of our professional colleagues, including, hopefully, several of your local chapter members, have converged on Nashville [...]

On Behalf of Dorothy Erlanger, Past President NSA VA

From Dorothy E. Erlanger Past President NSA VA Dean NSA VA 2009-10 ProTrack I don’t know if there is still an opportunity to have a ‘voice’ in the discussion before the very hasty final decision time, but this is important enough to at least attempt to be heard.     First, I am glad to see Leslie [...]