Bringing Business Solutions to Association Management

Welcome to Association Resources, Inc.

The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) reports that Americans active in associations devote more than 173 million volunteer hours each year to charitable and community service projects.  That time is valued at more than $2 billion.  These organizations are run by volunteers for volunteers. With a professional and dedicated staff as a resource, their potential is boundless.

Association Resources, Inc. (AR) is an international association management company that has helped organizations in such professions as education, health care, law enforcement, and business administration exceed their potential for membership, meetings, and professional development for a quarter of a century. For 25 years, AR has been managing the staffing and organizational needs of our full-service clients and providing our consulting clients with specific services that complement their operating plans.

 Strategic Planning
Meeting and Event Planning
Leadership Development
Marketing Communications
Membership Development
Government Relations
Financial Administration
Graphic Design Services
Professional Development
Web Management

AR belongs to a small, select group of association management companies (AMCs) that have been accredited by both the *American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and the AMC Institute. Accreditation by both of these industry groups is a mechanism for recognizing association management firms that meet the highest professional and ethical standards.

*Association Resources, Inc. was accredited by ASAE's AMC Accreditation program (Charter Status) for the period August 10, 2001 until dissolution of the Accreditation program, effiective December 31, 2010.

Association Resources Celebrates 25 years of Service

Office Locations: West Hartford, CT   •   Washington, DC

  
 
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AR Benefits!
Association culture has changed dramatically in the past 20 years. Professional associations are composed of volunteers, who are busy with their own careers, families and businesses. It therefore often makes sense to outsource management duties to professional managers, relieving volunteers of administrative and operational tasks so they can focus more effectively on their association's goals and strategies.

Association Resources offers associations the convenience of experienced staff and a wide range of services, without the need to deal with personnel issues and expending funds on capital purchases. They gain shared buying power for supplies, stationery, hotels, conference services, and design/web/printing services.

Leveraging AR's experience and state-of-the-art equipment, clients find they can lower their overhead costs and simultaneously achieve a stronger, more vital membership base.



Association Resources, Inc. was accredited by ASAE's AMC Accreditation program (Charter Status) for the period August 10, 2001 until dissolution of the Accreditation program, effective December 31, 2010.