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This week only! August 7th - 11th, you can save on ATD favorites with discounts sitewide, including discounts on National and Chapter Membership when purchased on td.org.

ATD national membership provides exclusive members-only content and trusted resources to support your work. From August 7th - August 11th, you will save 10% on your ATD National membership in addition to the $30 discount you receive as a Power Member. Plus, our chapter is also offering a 10% discount.

Our chapter receives a portion of purchases through the Chapter Incentive Program (ChIP). Be sure to select our name from the dropdown menu on the final page of checkout to send a portion of your purchase to our chapter.

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Per the terms of the chapter bylaws, we call for your nomination to join the Board of Directors.

The ATD-LA Board is a very diverse group and values the thoughts and skills of everyone. Our volunteers and board give their time pro bono (not paid). We coordinate the tasks for several learning programs, chapter meetings and membership related projects.

The following positions are up for election this year, with a two-year term on the ATD-LA Board of Directors beginning in January 2024.

•     President Elect
•     Secretary
•     Director of Chapter Meetings
•     Director of Membership
•     Director of Marketing & Communications
•     Director of Volunteers

Nominate yourself or someone else to appear on the ballot during the membership voting period in September. The Call for Nominations period is open now through August 18.

Visit www.atdla.org/page-1819156 for position descriptions.
 
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All nomination forms must be submitted by or before the deadline of August 18, 2023.

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Find even more discounts on bestselling ATD products over at td.org between March 20 and 25. Our chapter receives a portion of purchase through the Chapter Incentive Program (ChIP). Be sure to select our name from the dropdown menu on the final page of checkout to send a portion of your purchase to our chapter.

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ATD-LA successfully met all required CARE elements for 2023 and was recognized for 100% achievement of CARE. Based on our reported CARE Plus responses, ATD-LA was also recognized as a CARE Plus achieved chapter. The 2023 award is for chapter affiliation requirements met in 2022.

Thank you to the 2022 ATD-LA Leadership team for providing and sustaining a vibrant community that serves our members and the entire talent development profession:

•     Kavita Gupta
•     Maura Lemon
•     Vince LoRusso
•     Anupa Naik
•     Mariam Manukyan
•     Alessaundra Mills
•     Valerie Quezada
•     Princess Walsh
•     Esther Ramirios
•     Michelle Yang
•     Nairee Bedikian
•     Luis Martiz
•     Guy Morgenshtern
•     Tanya Thampipop
•     Clarissa Pitts
•     Conrad Moore
•     Rachel Bravo

Looking for guidance and feedback on how to meet your career goals for next year? Want to give back to the ATD-LA community by supporting your peers in their professional endeavors? If you’ve answered yes to one of these questions, we’ll be excited to welcome you to this new cohort as either a Mentor or a Mentee. Registration is now open using the links below.

• February 2: Information Session, Application Announcement
• February 23: Application Deadline
• March 17: Match Notification
• Week of March 27: Kickoff Orientation
• TBD: Mid-Term Check-in
• Week of September 24: Closing Survey
• Week of October 9: Closing Session

For additional details, please visit our mentoring page, or reach out to mentor@atdla.org.

Applications

·  Mentor Application

·  Mentee Application

Refresh your chapter profile! Got a new professional picture? If you moved, landed a new job, want to update your password or it’s been a hot minute since you’ve updated your account profile, now is the time to update your contact information.

Simply log in, click "View Profile" at the top, then click "Edit profile."

Help earn revenue for ATD-LA at no extra cost to you!

Be sure to select our chapter’s name or ChIP code (CH8028) from the dropdown menu at checkout when purchasing an ATD product, membership, or conference/program registration at www.td.org.

Thank you to everyone who has participated in the Chapter Incentive Program.

The KG Talent Development Grant generously donated by Past President Kavita Gupta helped members, non-members and students receive a one year complimentary membership from 2021-2022. The $2,500 grant funded 31 memberships and is now closed. ATD-LA relies on a strong active membership and is proud to provide the benefits associated with a worldwide talent development organization.

ALC is the annual ATD Chapter Leader Conference that’s attended by over 500 chapter leaders in the U.S.

The purpose of the conference is for chapter leader development for returning and incoming board members and award recognition for chapters.

ATD-LA was recognized at the conference for being the March 2022 Chapter of the Month.

At the conference were sessions on programming, membership, finance, governance, strategy, networking, and more, with keynote sessions by Tony Bingham, CEO of ATD, and special guests.

ATD-LA welcomes its 2023 Board of Directors!