Chapter Leader E-Newsletter July 2025
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Chapter Leader E-Newsletter, July 2025

Dear Chapter Leaders,

The July summer edition is a quick read, since most of you are on vacation and taking a well-deserved break. Do take a moment to view the “For ALL,” “Chapter Calendar,” and the individual position postings, for a few updates and reminders.
 

Chapter E-News Summer 2025 Edition

July Highlights:

  • Save the Date for the Chapter Leadership Conference 2026
  • Celebrate your Chapter and Chapter Leaders
  • Speaker Resource List
  • Virtual networking opportunities - Chapter Leader Forums
  • Treasurer onboarding manual
  • Pre-Licensed newsletter
  • Chapter calendar (incl. upcoming deadlines, logins, and reminders)
  • Archived Newsletters available on the Chapter Leader Resource Page

Michele ChampionIf you have any questions, need more information, or have content suggestions, please reach out to the Chapter Relations Manager, Michele, at mchampion@camft.org.

 

 

 


  • For All Positions
  • Chapter Calendar
  • Presidents
    (incl. - Elect, Vice-, and Past-)
  • Treasurers/Secretaries/Chapter Admin
  • CEPA/Education/Events
  • Membership/Marketing/Sponsorship
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Pre-Licensed/3,000 Club
  • Technology/Website/
    Social Media
  • Archived Newsletters

For All Positions

CAMFT Organizational Assessment: You are invited to participate

  • CAMFT has hired Dennison & Associates to perform a 360-degree organizational assessment to recommend improvements to operations, programs, services, and technology. 
  • As part of the assessment, they would like to hear from our chapter leaders both in your roles as a volunteer and as a member. 
  • All are welcome to join, and no preparation is needed 
  • Vanessa Dennison, CAE, from Dennison & Associates will be facilitating and asking questions
  • How to participate?

Save the date: The 2026 Chapter Leadership Conference

  • Thank you for completing the survey
  • The conference is planned for Fri-Sat, January 30-31, in San Diego
  • The Conference is free to all 2026 Chapter Board members and committee chairs, and the 2025-2026 CAMFT Board and Chapter Advisory Council members

Celebrating Leaders and Chapters: At the Chapter Leadership Conference 2026

  • Chapter Recognition:
    • The change from Chapter awards to Chapter recognition was very well received this year, so we are planning to continue with this format next year
    • Chapter leaders, you have the opportunity to share your successes, struggles, anything really! via answering a few questions, instead of submitting lengthy nomination packets
    • Time commitment is minimal
    • Click here for more information
    • Submission deadline is Friday, October 31, 2025
  • Outstanding Chapter Leader Nominations:
    • To nominate your Chapter’s Outstanding Leader, click here
    • Submission deadline is Friday, October 31, 2025

CAMFT Resource: Speaker List

  • Staff created a Chapter Speaker Resource List in response to requests from chapters needing speaker references
  • The list is comprised of chapters’ monthly e-blast submissions
  • CAMFT does not endorse any speakers on the list
  • The list was posted on the Events Listserv on July 7, 2025
  • If you would like to be added to the Events Listserv, or need a copy of the list, contact mchampion@camft.org

Chapter E-news Calendar

 

Chapter Leaders

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

Celebrate: Recognize a leader from your Chapter by Oct 31

  • Discuss with your Board this great opportunity to celebrate your hardworking volunteers
  • The Outstanding Chapter Leader Award nominations are due October 31, 2025
  • Click here for the Nomination Guide and more information
  • Click here to nominate

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Ask: Does your Chapter have an onboarding manual/or something similar?

  • Please share with us your onboarding manual, or any information you usually share with your new Treasurers/Bookkeepers
  • Forward to mchampion@camft.org
  • We will remove all identifying and confidential information and post to our Playbook as template for those needing to create a manual

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

No too late to sign up your Chapter: 2025 CAMFT Presentations offered to Chapters

  • State of the Profession (SOP) – In-Person
    • All income generated belongs to the Chapter
    • Chapters are responsible for all expenses (except Presenter travel and accommodation)
    • Chapters are eligible to receive one in-person presentation in 2025
    • Since the presentation is only a 1 CE/90- minute presentation, Chapters are encouraged to combine it with e.g., their Annual Meeting, Lunch & Learn, “Meet the Board” reception, or Pre-Licensed event
    • Dates are available on a first-come, first-served basis
    • Click here to schedule your presentation
  • Law & Ethics (L&E) – In-Person
    • All income generated belongs to the Chapter
    • Chapters are responsible for all expenses (except Presenter travel and accommodation)
    • Certain criteria apply-click here to view
    • Spots are limited~Dates are available on a first-come, first-served basis
    • The presentations will be available April - December 2025
    • Click here to schedule your presentation

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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/Sponsorship

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Reminder: Chapter members need to be a CAMFT member first

  • Only CAMFT members may join a Chapter
  • Click on the Member Directory to verify CAMFT membership
  • Click here for the list of CAMFT membership categories and for a link to join CAMFT

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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

Pre-Licensed Newsletter: 2025 Summer Edition

  • Click here to read the newsletter

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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!

Technology/Website/Social Media

Invitation: Chapter Leader Forums

Enjoy your summer!

  • As mentioned in the introduction, we do not post a lot of new information in July, so 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!