Get ready for an exciting journey of learning and growth!
Learn to harness re:Members’ full potential to drive real results. 

Welcome to re:Members
AMS Summer Camp 2026!

Exclusive AMS Training for re:Members Clients

Camp is virtual. No bugs. No bunk beds. Just you, your screen, and the AC.

July 27 - 31

Summer Camp is Designed to Help You:

Get hands-on training sessions to help you manage your day-to-day operations more efficiently

Provide exceptional value to your members

Gain the insights you need to juggle it all without dropping the ball (or the marshmallows)

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At re:Members AMS Summer Camp, you’ll have access to a variety of training sessions, all led by re:Members experts. Whether you’re looking to get rid of busy work, increase member engagement, or stay ahead of industry trends, we’ve got something for you at virtual Summer Camp!

Your Virtual Summer Camp Plan

Choose Your Own Learning Path

Customize your camp experience! You can attend a single session or stay the whole week. Your registration gives you access to all of the camp’s training and educational opportunities.

Experience Learning That Sticks

Each session is designed to be practical, hands-on, and full of actionable insights. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional, an Executive Director or a Membership Manager, there’s something for everyone.

Meet the Experts

Learn from re:Members staff and industry thought leaders, who will act as your camp counselors, guiding you through the most pressing challenges and best practices in association management.

re:Members Camp Counselors

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Campfire Captain & SVP Client Success
Collaboration Captain & VP, Business Development & Partnerships
Innovation Ranger& Chief Product Officer
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Nature Ninja & Technical Solutions Analyst
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Lake Legend & Technical Solutions Engineer
Outdoor Oracle & President
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Michelle Park

Forest Guardian & Training Specialist II
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Explorer Extraordinaire & Product Management Leader
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Director of Client Experience and Solutions
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S’mores Strategist & Client Support Director

Our Special Guest

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American Society of Landscape Architects, AI Trail Guide & CFOO

Summer Camp Schedule

Monday

July 27

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Tuesday

July 28

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Wednesday

July 29

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Thursday

July 30

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Friday

July 31

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Schedule At-A-Glance

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Monday, July 27

12:30PM – 1:15PM ET

Camp Kick Off: Welcome and Executive Update

1:30PM – 2:15PM ET

Automations 1.0: Streamlining Workflows in Your AMS

2:30PM – 3:15PM ET

APIs 101: Getting Started with AMS Integrations

FULL MONDAY SCHEDULE

Tuesday, July 28

12:30PM – 1:15PM ET

Accounting 101: Understanding Financial Workflows in Your AMS

1:30PM – 2:15PM ET

Less Manual Reconciliation. Greater Financial Control

2:30PM – 3:15PM ET

Automations 2.0: Advanced Workflows and Optimization

FULL TUESDAY SCHEDULE

Wednesday, July 29

12:30PM – 1:15PM ET

Better Support. Smarter Training. Stronger Results.

1:30PM – 2:15PM ET

re:Members AI Agent: A New Way to Work with Your AMS Data

2:30PM – 3:15PM ET

Accounting 201: Advanced Concepts in AMS Financial Management

FULL WEDNESDAY SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 30

12:30PM – 1:15PM ET

The Power of What’s Possible

1:30PM – 2:15PM ET

The Partnership Trail: Featuring Vertical Insure

2:30PM – 3:15PM ET

Session Under ConstructionCheck Back After Lights Out.

FULL THURSDAY SCHEDULE

Friday, July 31

12:30PM – 1:15PM ET

re:Members AMS Roadmap Briefing: Your Basecamp Guide

FULL FRIDAY SCHEDULE

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., ET

Camp Kick Off: Welcome and Executive Update

Summer Camp kicks off with a warm welcome and executive update from our re:Members President, Joe McMenemon. We’ll share what’s energizing us as we enter a new era in the association industry, from where we see opportunity, to how we’re investing to stay ahead. Think of it as setting the tone for everything to come—like the first night at camp—grounded in a strong foundation while exploring what’s next, with innovation, reliability, and partnership guiding the way.

Camp Counselors

Greg Amdur

Campfire Captain & SVP Client Success

Joe McMenemon

Outdoor Oracle & President

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET

Automations 1.0: Streamlining Workflows in Your AMS 

Learn how to streamline your processes and boost efficiency using built-in automation tools in re:Members AMS and Power Automate. In this session, we’ll explore practical use cases, cover the fundamentals of setup, and show you how to implement automation with confidence. Whether you’re new or looking to sharpen your skills, it’s your opportunity to earn your Efficiency Badge and leave manual work behind.

Camp Counselors

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Alexis Jassa

Lake Legend & Technical Solutions Engineer

What We’ll Cover:

  • Introduction to Automation in re:Members AMS Understand how automation tools can improve accuracy, save time, and support staff capacity across departments. 
  •  Workflow Basics – What You Can Automate Objective: Help users identify tasks that are good candidates for automation.  What Makes a Good Automation?: Repetitive, rule-based, and time-sensitive tasks. Common Use Cases: Welcome emails, membership expirations, event reminders, staff alerts, and more.
  • Power Automate – Your AMS Automation Engine Objective: Introduce users to Power Automate and how it integrates with re:Members AMS.  Getting Started: Overview of Power Automate connectors and templates. Trigger & Action Overview: How to set up when something happens and what should follow. Real-World Examples: Automating email alerts, syncing to external platforms, or triggering workflows based on key field changes. 
  • Smart Configuration – Keeping Control of Your AutomationsObjective: Provide best practices for creating maintainable, scalable automations.  Avoiding Over-Automation: Keeping automations targeted and manageable.  Error Handling: What happens when automations fail, and how to track it. Testing & Documentation: Building automations that others can understand and support.

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m., ET

APIs 101: Getting Started with AMS Integrations

Before we paddle into the world of APIs, we’ll cover the essentials. Get a clear introduction to how APIs work and how they enable data to flow between your AMS and third-party systems. Ideal for non-developers who want to understand the “what” and “why” behind API-driven workflows.

Camp Counselors

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Perry Harkum

Nature Ninja & Technical Solutions Analyst

What We’ll Cover:

  • Introduction to APIs in re:Members AMS Understand what an API is, how it works, and why it matters for modern integrations. 
  • What is an API? – The Bridge Between Systems Objective: Help users understand the role of APIs in enabling system-to-system communication.  API Basics: Explaining endpoints, requests, and responses in plain terms. Common Use Cases: Single sign-on, syncing contact records, pushing registration data, and more. 
  • Authentication – Secure Access to Your Data Objective: Provide a high-level overview of how authentication ensures secure API usage.  API  vs. SSO: What they are and how they’re used in your AMS. Managing Credentials: Best practices for generating and protecting API credentials. 
  • API Tools – What You Can Access and How Objective: Introduce users to available API documentation and tools.  Using the re:Members API Help Portal: Finding endpoints and testing requests.  Common Endpoints: People, Memberships, Transactions, Events. 
  • When to Use an API – and When Not To Objective: Help users understand where APIs add value vs. where standard exports or reports may be sufficient. Use Case Review: What’s best handled by APIs vs. reports, FTP jobs, or manual workflows. Integration Readiness Checklist: Questions to ask before beginning any API integration. 

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., ET

Accounting 101: Understanding Financial Workflows in Your AMS

Tackle the accounting basics like a pro. Learn how transactions move through your AMS, how financial data is structured, and how to manage exports, batches, and revenue recognition with ease. Plus, see how Avalara’s new international capabilities fit into your workflows. Perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their financial skills.

Camp Counselors

Professional speaker at re:Members AMS Summer Camp 2026 event.

Jason Vance

Critter Control Captain & Director of Client Experience and Solutions

What We’ll Cover:

  • Introduction to Accounting Tools in re:Members AMS Overview of how the platform supports financial operations, including invoicing, batching, GL mapping, and reporting. 
  • Batches – Grouping and Managing Transactions Objective: Help users understand how batches organize financial activity and prepare data for export.  Introduction to Batches: What batches are, how they’re created, and why they matter.  Batch Review & Posting: Best practices for closing and reviewing batches to ensure financial accuracy. 
  • GL Mapping – Defining Financial StructureObjective: Teach users how revenue items are tied to accounts to support accurate exports and reconciliation.  Introduction to GL Mapping: How membership dues, events, and donations map to your chart of accounts.  Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Ensuring all items are properly mapped to prevent revenue misclassification. 
  • Invoices & Payments – Managing Day-to-Day TransactionsObjective: Guide users through the lifecycle of a transaction, from invoice generation to payment application.  Understanding Invoices: Key components, common invoice scenarios, and how they’re created. Payments: Accepted methods, applying payments, and handling partial or overpayments. 
  • Financial Reports – Reviewing & Exporting Your DataObjective: Empower users to run standard accounting reports and prepare data for external systems. Introduction to Financial Reports: Aging summaries, GL reports, and batch exports.  Exporting to Accounting Systems: Understanding timing, file types, and reconciliation tips. 

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET

Less Manual Reconciliation. Greater Financial Control

Ditch the double entry and head out on a smoother trail with Anywhere Payments. Learn how integrated payments within re:Members AMS help you automate reconciliation, connect transactions to deposits, and gain real-time visibility into your finances. Leave knowing how to simplify payments across memberships, events, and donations. Strengthen controls, reduce errors, and keep everything in one place.

Camp Counselors

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Shari Pearen

Explorer Extraordinaire & Product Management Leader

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. ET

Automations 2.0: Advanced Workflows and Optimization

Ready to tackle a more advanced hike? Build on your automation skills by learning how to apply conditional logic, manage errors, and connect multiple systems within your workflows. Best suited for users with a solid foundation in Power Automate and AMS automation basics.

Camp Counselors

Professional male speaker at re:Members AMS Summer Camp 2026.

Alexis Jassa

Lake Legend & Technical Solutions Engineer

What We’ll Cover:

  • Building Smarter Automations Dive into advanced automation techniques that support complex business rules and cross-platform processes.
  • Conditional Logic – Making Decisions in Your FlowsObjective: Teach users how to apply if/then logic, switch cases, and dynamic branching.  Using Conditions & Switches: Automating actions based on status, type, or custom fields. Real Examples: Handling renewals differently by member type or sending escalations based on issue severity. 
  • Cross-System Workflows – Connecting More Than One PlatformObjective: Show how to build automations that span AMS, email, accounting, and marketing tools.  Multi-System Integration: Sending data to NetSuite, Mailchimp, or Teams after AMS updates. Use Cases: Automating invoice syncs, new member onboarding journeys, or event follow-ups. 
  • Error Handling & Flow Management – Keeping Things Running Objective: Help users monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain healthy flows. Error Detection: Setting up run-after logic and fallback paths.  Notifications & Logging: Alerting staff when something breaks. Flow Clean-Up: Versioning, naming conventions, and documentation tips. 
  • Optimization & PerformanceObjective: Maximize automation efficiency and avoid bottlenecks.  Timing & Triggers: Managing scheduled vs. real-time flows.  Reducing Redundancy: When to consolidate or simplify automations. Governance: Avoiding unintentional overlap between flows. 

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., ET

Better Support. Smarter Training. Stronger Results.

You asked. We listened. Discover what’s new in our modernized support experience, including expanded availability and faster, more intuitive ways to get help. You’ll be introduced to Reme, your AI assistant for instant answers and guidance. We’ll also walk through new immersive training experiences featuring real-world scenarios, in-app walkthroughs, and interactive e-learning designed to make learning stick.

Camp Counselors

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Zack York

S’mores Strategist & Client Support Director
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Michelle Park

Forest Guardian & Training Specialist II

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET

re:Members AI Agent: A New Way to Work with Your AMS Data

Pull up a camp chair for a practical look at the re:Members AI Agent and what it means for the way your team works every day. Learn how to move faster from question to answer without relying on technical expertise. We’ll show you how the re:Members AI Agent changes the way you access and use your AMS data. Now staff members can ask questions in plain language inside tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Microsoft Copilot and get accurate answers using your AMS data.

Camp Counselors

Brendan Finke

Innovation Ranger& Chief Product Officer

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. ET

Accounting 201: Advanced Concepts in AMS Financial Management

Pack your gear. It’s time for an advanced trek. Tackle advanced re:Members AMS features such as deferred revenue, refunds, credit memos, and reconciliation strategies.

Camp Counselors

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Jason Vance

Critter Control Captain & Director of Client Experience and Solutions

What We’ll Cover:

  • Advanced Financial Workflows in re:Members AMS An overview of advanced accounting functions and how they connect to real-world finance workflows. 
  • Deferred Revenue – Timing Recognition Correctly Objective: Help users understand how and when revenue is recognized versus earned. What Is Deferred Revenue?: Use cases for membership, events, and subscriptions. Setup & Best Practices: How to configure items to defer and recognize appropriately. 
  • Refunds & Credits – Handling Post-Payment Adjustments Objective: Teach users how to issue refunds and apply credit memos correctly within the system. Refund Scenarios: Full, partial, and method-specific refunds. Credit Memos: When and how to use them, and how they impact accounting records. 
  • Reconciliation & Export Accuracy – Tying It All Together Objective: Show users how to ensure AMS data aligns with external accounting systems. Reconciliation Techniques: Reviewing batches and payments against external records. Export Best Practices: File formatting, timing, and avoiding common discrepancies.

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., ET

The Power of What’s Possible

What happens when you tap into the full potential of your AMS data? Client Greg Cohen, who’s blazing new trails with re:Members AMS, will share how ASLA is using Data Share and Snowflake. This approach extends data beyond their AMS to power smarter insights, reporting, and innovation. Walk away with a fresh perspective on what’s possible when your data works harder.

Camp Counselors

Brendan Finke

Innovation Ranger & Chief Product Officer
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Greg Cohen

American Society of Landscape Architects, AI Trail Guide & CFOO

1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. ET

The Partnership Trail: Featuring Vertical Insure

Join us as we explore how the re:Members partner ecosystem is evolving to deliver a more connected, seamless experience. Learn how a true partnership approach brings together integrated technology, clear accountability, and fewer handoffs—so your systems work as one and your team spends less time managing complexity.

Then, make a featured stop with Vertical Insure as we introduce our newest partner and highlight how this collaboration will open the door to new opportunities for your organization.

Camp Counselors

Holly Condon

Collaboration Captain & VP, Business Development & Partnerships

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. ET

Session Under Construction. Check Back After Lights Out.

12:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., ET

re:Members AMS Roadmap Briefing: Your Basecamp Guide

Campfire’s on! Let’s map what’s next. Join us for a look at the latest re:Members AMS updates from 2025 and a preview of what’s ahead. Get an early look at upcoming innovations, hear the thinking behind what’s coming next, and see how it all connects to make your day-to-day work simpler and more efficient.

Camp Counselors

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Shari Pearen

Explorer Extraordinaire & Product Management Leader

Camp Rewards:
What You’ll Gain

Completely Free Access

Yes, it’s completely free! Enjoy all the learning and networking opportunities at no cost.

Special Badges

Participate in sessions and earn badges to showcase your commitment to professional development.

Advanced Automation Summer Camp Badge for re:Members AMS Summer Camp.

Camp Roll Call: Who Should Join?

re:Members AMS Summer Camp 2026 is perfect for anyone looking to maximize the impact of re:Members AMS. And it’s perfect for anyone who wants to sharpen their management and leadership skills. From membership directors to IT staff, and everyone in between—if you’re looking to get the most out of re:Members AMS, this is the place to be!

Register Today for
re:Members Summer Camp 2026!