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  • Policy: No refunds / Non transferable Payment via credit card or check/money order
  • Extensions of membership renewals may be made at the discretion of and with approval by the Board of Directors, only.
  • Circumstances in which may warrant membership subscription extension: NAHA default on promised member benefits. Formal request required to be submitted to the NAHA office and forwarded directly to the Board of Directors for review. If a lack of member benefits occurs affecting several or more members and cannot be reconciled in a different manner other than extension, an extension will be made for a period of three (3) months.

NAHA Board of Directors shall respect employment laws but may end employment of office staff with or without reason. The following are subject to immediate dismissal: (not limited to)

  • Inexcusable/inappropriate conduct under, but not limited to, NAHA code of ethics.
The following are subject to dismissal with a maximum of 2 weeks notice: (discretion of Board)
  • Lack of funding

  • Lack of need for employee

  • Employee not meeting employment standards or required needs for NAHA office work.
  • Move of Main office

Member / Director Complaints

Formal complaints shall be submitted directly to the NAHA office. Forms may be downloaded from NAHA website or may be requested by phone or mail from the NAHA office.

  • Complaints accepted from any member of NAHA in good standing.
  • Accepted complaints shall be completed on official NAHA complaint form.
  • Form requires clear explanation of complaint.
  • Form requires clearly defined solution in order to resolve filed complaint in which is offered by individual or group submitting complaint.
  • Form requires the individual or group submitting any complaint as volunteer in order to implement
  • submitted solution.
*All forms require contact information in order for the Board to receive verification and clarification of any information regarding a complaint or solution. All complaints meeting the above requirements shall be directly mailed to the NAHA office and shall be receipt dated. All forms received will be reviewed by the NAHA office administrator in order to assure all requirements have been completed. In the case of an incomplete form, NAHA office administrator will return any incomplete form back to the individual or group submitting a complaint with clarification for areas lacking completion, once completed it should then be re-sent to the NAHA office. A copy of the form shall be made while the original is then filed according to date in a Complaint file. The NAHA office will then forward acceptable complaint form copies to the Board of Directors for consideration. The Board of Directors will have (25) days for review of each complaint and will discuss issue and complaint solution. Upon completion of complaint consideration, a member of the Board of Directors will respond to individual or group regarding complaint. All suggested solutions must be approved by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors reserves the right to refuse any suggested solution, or implementation thereof.

Member / Director Suggestions

  • Formal suggestions shall be submitted directly to the NAHA office. Forms may be downloaded from NAHA website or may be requested by phone or mail from the NAHA office.
  • Suggestions accepted from any NAHA member in good standing.
  • Clear description of a proposed suggestion from prospective of the NAHA member.
  • Although willingness to implement the suggestion as a volunteer is not required, it is encouraged.
*All forms require contact information in order for the Board to receive verification and clarification of any information regarding their suggestion. The Office administrator will review the suggestion form for completion. If a suggestion form is submitted and appears that a Complaint form would be more appropriate, a complaint form and letter of explanation will be returned along with the original suggestion form submitted. Every time an individual or group submits an appropriate and complete suggestion form they will receive a standard recognition/thank you letter for their submission by mail from the NAHA office. The standard recognition/thank you letter shall also include the Board’s policy for reviewing submissions and for consideration and implementation of such suggestions as well as when they may expect to receive a response from the Board regarding their submission. The Office administrator will forward complete suggestion forms to the Board of Directors prior to their scheduled meeting. Suggestion forms will be considered and reviewed by the Board of Directors during their quarterly meetings. All forms to be considered shall be received no later than 10 days prior to any scheduled quarterly meeting. Any form received after the deadline will be set aside for review at the next meeting following.

Once a suggestion has been reviewed by the Board of Directors, a formal personal response will be sent to discuss the presented suggestion and explain the decision and possible actions associated by the Board with regard to the submitted suggestion. Any Board response shall be sent by mail no later than 1 week following their meeting. The Board of Directors reserves the right to refuse action on any given response. The Board of Directors reserves the right to alter any suggestion given and implement any altered suggestion at their sole discretion.

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