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Membership. From July 2011 Membership Report Long term trends are on following pages Professional Membership: 1888 Decrease of 14 since last RSAC (May 2011). About even with last year Larger Sections show a decrease, smaller regions show an increase. Student Membership: 593 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Membership
• From July2011 Membership Report
· Long term trends are on following pages
• Professional Membership: 1888 · Decrease of 14 since last RSAC (May 2011). About even with last year· Larger Sections show a decrease, smaller regions show an increase.
• Student Membership: 593· Increase of 17 since last RSAC (May 2011). · All sections show the decrease.
• Educator Associate Membership: 248· Increase of 22 since last RSAC (May 2011)· All Sections participating, one Section is not dominating; although Iowa tends
to be lagging. St. Louis low for the 2nd largest Section.
Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Region V Professional Membership
Apr-75 Oct-80 Mar-86 Sep-91 Mar-97 Sep-02 Feb-08 Aug-13 Feb-190
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Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Region V Student Membership
Jun-02 Oct-03 Feb-05 Jul-06 Nov-07 Apr-09 Aug-10 Jan-12 May-130
100
200
300
400
500
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Rocky Mtn
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Wichita
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Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Region V Educator Membership
Jun-02 Oct-03 Feb-05 Jul-06 Nov-07 Apr-09 Aug-10 Jan-120
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200
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300
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St. Louis
Twin Cities
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Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Professional Membership Observations
• Region V membership has been trending up slightly since 1997, but has been showing a decrease since 2008. Last year had started up, but ended lower. This year trending up for July. · All Sections fairly flat over the past year
• Short term trends over the past six months: · Iowa + 7· Rocky Mountain + 37· St. Louis + 8· Twin Cities + 10· Wichita + 4
• Long term trends: · Regional membership has slight uptick from downturn in 2008.
Rocky Mountain show largest uptick of all the sections. Wichita holding steady over past year, but long term drop St. Louis stabilizing after long term slide trends. Iowa, and Twin Cities have less pronounced flat to slight increase
• Continuing focus on calling “drop”, “new” and “transfer” members• Sections not fond of having dedicated membership drives, prefer to
concentrate on associating good meetings with new members.
Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Student & Educator Member Observations
• Region V Student membership continuing Upward Trend• Educator membership continuing Upward Trend over past year
· • Significant variation in number of student members over the year• Past Year trends: Students Educators
· Iowa - 20 + 4· Rocky Mountain + 7 + 69· St. Louis + 16 + 8· Twin Cities - 31 + 9· Wichita 0 + 5
• Student Long term trends: · Regional membership tending to oscillate for the past few year; overall, tending to
remain constant. · Rocky Mtn show consistent increase since 2009
• Educator Long term trends: · Increasing since renewals no longer required
Laura RichardRegion V
Region Report to RSAC9 August 2011
Regional Health
Section Membership Trend (2 yr)
Financial Health
Section Activities
Communication Outreach
RAC Attendance
Overall Health
Comments
Iowa -16%
Rocky Mountain
-1% St. Louis -8%
Twin Cities
+10% Wichita -34%