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Presidents (incl. –Elect, Vice-, and Past-)

Celebrate: Recognize a leader from your Chapter by October 31, 2026

• Discuss with your Board this great opportunity to celebrate your hardworking volunteers.
• The Outstanding Chapter Leader Award nominations are due Saturday, October 31, 2026.
• Click here for the Nomination Guide and more information.

Signature required: 2^nd Amendment to the Chapter Affiliate Agreement

• Please add to your upcoming Board meeting agenda a discussion of the revised Chapter Agreement.
• The detailed message sent via the lISTSERV ON June 17, 2026, includes a redlined version with comments.
• Feel free to contact mchampion@camft.org with any questions.
• Please sign and return the Agreement to mchampion@camft.org no later than August 31, 2026.

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

Treasurers/Secretaries/Chapter Admin

Tip: Keeping Financial Records Clear and Reliable

• Accurate financial records are the foundation of trust.
• A treasurer should regularly review financial statements, ensure all transactions are properly categorized, and confirm that restricted funds are tracked correctly.
• When records are consistently maintained and easy to interpret, the Chapter is better equipped to respond to audits, grant reporting requirements, or unexpected stakeholder questions.

Tip: Financial Oversight & Reporting Checklist

• Review monthly or quarterly financial statements for accuracy and clarity.
• Ensure income and expenses align with the approved budget.
• Monitor cash flow and flag potential shortfalls early.
• Confirm restricted funds are tracked and reported properly.

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• looking forward to seeing you back here in August.

CEPA/Education/Events

CAMFT Resource: Speaker Resource List

• his resource was created in response to requests from chapters needing speaker references.
• The list consists of programs & events submitted by Chapters for inclusion in the Chapter events portion of the website and the monthly e-blasts.
• The lists are provided quarterly in January, April, July, and October.
• The 3^rd list of the year was provided via the Events Listserv on July 1, 2026.
• You can also request a copy here: mchampion@camft.org.

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

Membership/Marketing

Tip: Why Ceremony Works: Building Member Loyalty Through Meaningful Moments

• Belonging is built through moments that are noticed, named, and repeated.
• Research and practice show that well-designed ceremonies help associations strengthen identity, continuity, and long-term member loyalty.
• Read more in the Playbook/Section VI (a).

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Tip: Pride Month

• We’d love to highlight how our chapters celebrated Pride Month.
• Did your chapter host or participate in any events?>
• Are you planning any upcoming activities?
• Your contributions help us showcase the incredible work happening across our community and keep our chapter leaders and members connected.

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

Pre-Licensed/3,000 Club

Save the Date: Pre-Licensed Summit (Virtual)

• November 16, 2026, at 9:00 am – Noon.
• The Summit will feature presentations from the BBS and a CAMFT legal expert, alongside additional sessions tailored specifically for Pre-Licensed professionals.
• More information will soon be available on the CAMFT website.

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that you can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

Tip: Google Chrome Extension Scams

• Adding extensions to your browser can improve usability and lead to a better browsing experience.
• Unfortunately, cybercriminals will take advantage of this and can use browser extensions to hack into your accounts and steal your sensitive information.
• Read more here in the Playbook/Section VII (e).

Enjoy your summer!

• As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July so that y9ou can have a well-deserved break.
• If you have missed any6 of the articles, tips, or reminders offered this past year, please do view the archived newsletters, available at the bottom of the navigation bar to the left.
• Looking forward to seeing you back here in August!

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