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AIM has protected good people doing good things for over 30 years now. We have become well known for insuring PTAs, PTOs and Booster Clubs; however, the first things teachers should know is that we also provide coverage for the backbone of every school, individual educators. PTA/PTO Teacher Appreciation Planning Guide Many professions require youRead more

It’s that time of year again, time to elect your Nomination Committees to begin the process of the annual elections. If this is your first year participating in Parent Organizations or you simply want a refresher on how your nominations and elections should be running, don’t fret. We’ve written it all down for you. ElectingRead more

Your Parent Teacher Group does amazing things every year and it wouldn’t be possible without the many volunteers putting in the time and effort. Whether your group is new, established, big or small, you’re probably always looking for more helping hands. If you’re wondering what your next move is, perhaps it’s time to consider aRead more

The year is coming to an end, and many Parent Teacher Group members are looking forward to a well-deserved break over the holidays. However, before you go, it’s important to go through your files and prepare for what’s left of the school year. Reviewing Your Parent Teacher Group Budget At the beginning of the schoolRead more

Unfortunately, a common struggle for many Parent Organizations is volunteer recruitment. There never seems to be enough parent volunteers to keep up with volunteering and financial support. Before we begin looking for solutions we’ll first need to address the possible reasons why parents aren’t volunteering to begin with. Here are a few different reasons whyRead more

Holidays are known for a lot of exciting events—family coming to visit, fun decorations, gifts to exchanges, and of course the excitement of memories to come. As a PTA, PTO, or Booster Club member, you know firsthand how giving your time away can impact the community. A holiday tradition for many people is to spendRead more

PTAs across America are celebrating November by helping kids create healthy lifestyle habits; an initiative that any Parent Teacher Group can get behind. Many kids spend the majority of their daylight hours in school, where they will often have two of their daily meals. How can Parent Organizations help kids make changes to their lifestylesRead more

Time flies when you’re volunteering for Parent Organizations. One second you’re planning the Fall Carnival in August, and the next it’s November! Wanting to make the most of the season of giving and joy, you may want to have one more holiday fundraiser before the holiday break. There’s no time to waste! Here are 5Read more

If your Parent Teacher Group isn’t setting up a fall carnival this year you may be looking for other ways to celebrate this season of giving. From fun to fundraisers, here are five fall activities you can do to celebrate autumn and all it has to offer. A Fall Activity to Open Hearts and MindsRead more

“What defines you?” It’s a common question and a good one to ask when you want to understand your motivations, goals, and ambitions. Before your PTO or Booster Club put on its first fundraiser or set up a school program, it is likely a PTO mission statement had already been written down to help guideRead more