Training & Support for Area Leadership

by Jennifer CauhornBeginning in 2008, area leaders have gathered each November for training and meetings with the staff of the national office. I developed this meeting format in response to requests for assistance and concerns expressed by those serving in area...

Finding the Perfect Event Venue

by Jennifer CauhornI’m often asked how I choose the cities and venues for National Seminar and why it has never been in (insert your favorite city here). There are numerous factors we must consider when selecting a venue for this event. Many apply to other events as...

Re-Introducing the Sub-Membership; Now Offering More Benefits!

Our sub-membership has been an option for several years. This membership option is for the musicians in a choir or ensemble that already has a full membership. For just $10 a year (less than 3¢ a day!), it provides these musicians with their own user ID giving them...

Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2017

In this issue, we provide our annual financial report.  This report covers our Fiscal Year 2017, which includes October 1, 2016, through September 30, 2017. Following are highlights and more in-depth explanation of some line items. REVENUE 1. Overall income decreased...

Tell Us About You

One of the best and most powerful resources we have available to us is information. Our member database stores information about those who interact with Handbell Musicians of America. This includes membership history, national event attendance, online store purchases,...