{"id":1233,"date":"2024-09-25T01:36:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T06:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/?page_id=1233"},"modified":"2025-05-24T00:27:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T05:27:36","slug":"2024-convention-speakers-slides","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/2024-convention-speakers-slides\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Convention Speakers&#8217; Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808080\">Presentation names in <span style=\"color: #008080\">teal blue<\/span> are links to open the slides. Others are pending.<\/span><\/h6>\n<h5>September\u00a017<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Conv-Membership-Recruitment-2024-09-17.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Membership Recruitment<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: 400\">by Nora MacDonald, Director, Membership Engagement, NARFE<br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Learn about top strategies to bring in new members to NARFE and tips on how best to identify recruiting opportunities. See how to connect with potential members to explain why it\u2019s important for them to join an organization like NARFE.<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/10\/Overview-Fed-Presidents-Mtg-2024-09-16_17.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\">Federation Presidents Meeting<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: 400\">by Dr. Myra Celestin, Illinois Federation Service Officer and Chapter 1771 President<br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Summary of what was discussed during the presidents meeting held prior to FEDcon24.<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Conv-AMS-Training_Linda_rotated-2024-09-11.pdf\"><strong>Association Management System (AMS) Training<\/strong><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: 400\">by Linda Glasgow, Federation Corresponding Secretary, Federation Convention Planning Committee Chair and Chapter 1067 Treasurer<br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Overview of how to access AMS from the Officer Portal and tips for using reports<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>September 18<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/10\/IL-Fed-Conv_Evolving-Advocacy_NARFEs-Grassroots-Toolbox-for-Today-and-Tomorrow_2024-09-18.pptx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Evolving Advocacy: NARFE\u2019s Grassroot Toolbox for Today and Tomorrow <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: 400\">by Ivana Sara, Grassroots Advocacy and Legislative Affairs Manager, NARFE<br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Get an overview of the tools that work for NARFE\u2019s grassroots advocacy efforts, from tried-and-true methods to upcoming approaches, highlighting what methods have proven most effective in our campaigns to date.<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>September 19<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/IL-Fed-Conv-Federal-Benefits-Update-2024-09-19.pptx\"><span style=\"color: #008080\"><strong>Federal Benefits Update 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;font-weight: 400\">by Nicole Blackstone, Program Manager, Policy and Programs, Federal Benefits Institute<br>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Find out <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 1rem\">What\u2019s New<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> for the Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan Open Season, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, Postal Service Health Benefits Program, Thrift Savings Plan and upcoming Federal Benefits Institute webinars.<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NARFE Illinois Federation 2024 Convention speakers&#8217; PowerPoint slides<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"layouts\/page-no-children.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-1233","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1233"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1387,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1233\/revisions\/1387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=1233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}