St. Louis Society of Association Executives

05/21/2026

❓Is the grant writing process a mystery to you and your organization?❓

Register now for SLSAE's June Lunch and Program to receive a practical, real-world introduction to grant writing for professionals who may be new to the process or looking to improve their approach. The session will focus on actionable strategies, not theory.

🧑 Who should attend: All levels of staff who are interested in grant writing and other non-dues revenue
🎓 Program title: Demystifying Grant Writing: Where to Start & How to Succeed
🗨️ Speakers: Jackie Bode and Robyn James, University of Health Services and Pharmacy
📍 Location: Missouri Society of CPAs, 530 Maryville Centre Dr, St. Louis, MO 63141
📅 Date and Time: Thursday, June 11th, 11:30AM - 1:00PM
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04/23/2026

🖥️ How is your association's technology stacking up? 🖥️

Let's face it: technology in associations affects revenue, member engagement, staff productivity, risk, and board oversight. The pace of change has accelerated, and many organizations are struggling to keep up.

Register now for SLSAE's May Lunch and Program to learn how to assess your current technology position, identify areas of risk, and make more disciplined, strategic decisions instead of reacting to the next urgent issue.

🧑 Who should attend: Association executives and IT staff
🎓 Program title: Revamping Your Tech Stack – Keeping Up With Changes in Association Technology
🗨️ Speaker: Jim Pearson, Strategic Association Executive, Ellipsis Partners
📍 Location: American Optometric Association, 243 N. Lindbergh Blvd., St Louis, MO 63141
📅 Date and Time: Tuesday, May 12th, 11:30AM - 1:00PM
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This program is appropriate for all levels of staff who are interested in the impact on membership and financials for your Association.