Updated Articles

  1. HBA Event Types at a Glance

    Engagement Events: Cost Recovery Fee for Engagement Events: Components may charge a nominal fee at their discretion based on the event being hosted.   For example, some components may choose to charge a small fee to encourage registrant...
  2. Volunteer Exit Survey

    As HBA member leaders and volunteers depart their roles and/or volunteering in general, it is a best practice to capture their feedback via our Volunteer Exit Survey  or a live Exit Interview asking similar questions. As volunteer leave your t...
  3. Deeper Dive: Succession Planning

    Quick Reference Guide Please note: the HBA is no longer managing this process via succession worksheets. Please refer to the Succession Planning Process section below to familiarize yourself with the step-by-step process for this year. P...
  4. Requesting a Virtual Credit Card

    If you or your volunteer team needs to pay HBA-related expenses (i.e. vendors (e.g., swag, décor, printing, photographer), event expenses, etc), the HBA can issue a virtual/digital credit card through Ramp,  our virtual credit card platform, inst...
  5. HBA Speaker Agreement

    This  external help article  has been developed for speakers - please feel free to share it with them! Speakers can now acknowledge the agreement in their HBA profile by following the steps below. This only needs to be completed once per ca...
  6. Education & Speaker Management

  7. Corporate relations department

    Dedicated  to :  companies Scope:  strategic planning around company/Corporate Partner recruitment, engagement and sponsorship sales; regional  and chapter  business development, engagement and sponsorship activities/initiatives ...
  8.  Corporate Relations initial training and onboarding

  9. Summer 2026 Office Hours: Phase 1 Roll Out

    Note: The geographic regions listed below are intended only as a guide to indicate the time zones these sessions may be most convenient for. Participation is not limited to those regions—all member leaders are welcome to attend, regardless of lo...
  10. Deeper Dive: Budget Planning

    High-level details for 2027 and key dates Budget templates are available now for Regional Treasurers via the Vena Platform . Full guidance will be shared with Regional Treasurers by early July 2026. Affinity Groups will be shared drafts of bud...