Austin, Texas—Strategic Association Management (SAM) has been selected as the association management company and staffing solution for the Texas Association for School Nutrition (TASN), one of the largest school nutrition associations in the country with more than 6,000 members.

TASN empowers and supports school nutrition professionals dedicated to advancing the accessibility and quality of Texas school nutrition programs. Through advocacy, professional development, certification and networking, the association works to positively impact the health and education of Texas students.

“This is a new chapter for TASN, and we are excited about the possibilities,” said TASN President Susan D’Amico. “Partnering with SAM will help us enhance member value and further advance our mission to support Texas school nutrition professionals.”

SAM will provide dedicated support across executive leadership, board and governance, financial management, communications and events—delivered by a team of association professionals who work closely with volunteer leaders and staff to strengthen the organization’s day-to-day operations and long-term strategy.

“TASN has a long history of supporting the professionals who ensure students across Texas have access to healthy, nourishing meals,” said Megan Woodburn, CAE, SAM Founder and co-CEO. “We’re honored to partner with TASN to strengthen that mission and provide the structure and support needed for continued growth.”

About SAM

Strategic Association Management (SAM) is a leading full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Austin, Texas, and accredited by the AMC Institute. Founded in 2011, SAM has grown to support over 25 associations and organizations at the national, state and local levels. The SAM model is simple: a team of dedicated professionals takes care of the day-to-day activities of managing an organization’s services and programs, increasing efficiency, enabling scalability, and creating organizational sustainability, growth and transformation.

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