REFRESHING YOUR
OUTLOOK CAN MAKE ALL
THE DIFFERENCE.
Association Week 2012 will have
you reinvent yourself, rethink your
perspective, reward your effort,
reconnect your relationships, and
respond to your community.
MONDAY, JUNE 18
9 to 11 a.m.
reinvent:
GENNEXT MEETS GENNOW
ASSOCIATION FORUM OF CHICAGOLAND
FEE: Complimentary
Young professionals: Learn how to reinvent yourself
during Association Week’s kickoff program. Receive
leadership lessons and career advice from our CEO
panel.
SPONSORED B Y
11: 30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MEETING PROFESSIONALS
PRE-CONFERENCE PROGRAM
McCORMICK PLACE
FEE: Rates start at $199.
If you’re considering moving your meeting to a
convention center, if you want a greater insight into
the nuances of working with convention centers,
or if you’re new to tradeshow and convention
management, this is a must-attend pre-conference
session.
TUESDAY, JUNE 19 7: 30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
rethink: ANNUAL MEETING
See pg. 49-51 for details
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20 ALL DAY
reward: ALL-STAR DAY
YOUR OFFICE
FEE: Complimentary
Your hard-working, dedicated staff deserves a day of reward,
recognition and praise. Leaders: Reserve
this day to honor and thank your
employees for making a difference
and playing an important part in their
organizations’ success. Register
your organization to participate by
Thursday, May 31.
THURSDAY, JUNE 21
6 to 10 p.m.
reconnect: HONORS GALA
GRAND BALLROOM AT NAVY PIER
FEE: Individual tickets start at $350, view website for table and sponsorship packages.
The most prestigious event for the Chicagoland association community, this annual event and fundraiser includes dinner, entertainment
and a grand prize raffle.
Show appreciation for your staff and most valued clients and
purchase a table, tickets or become a sponsor.
For the second year, raffle ticket proceeds will benefit the Friends of
Marlene Hetzel Palmerson fund within the Maggie Daley Center for
Women’s Cancer Care at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and the
Association Forum Foundation, which supports the mission of the
Association Forum through education, research and advancement.
Buy your raffle tickets today. Winners need not be
present to win.
FRIDAY, JUNE 22
9 a.m. to noon
respond: COMMUNITY
SERVICE EVENT
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
Join your peers in the second year of giving back to the Chicagoland community. Participate in a half-day program with The
Greater Chicago Food Depository. The $25 participation fee will
be donated directly to the organization. Respond to our community’s need by helping repack donated food and other products.
