People-led management for associations that mean business.
Kelly Dando Consulting is the US-based team behind 70+ associations and chapters nationwide. Real professionals handle your governance, members, events, marketing, and technology, so your board can focus on mission.
Full-service association management
One partner for everything your organization needs to run smoothly, from board meetings to member renewals.
Management Services
Day-to-day operations, board support, and strategic planning delivered as a seamless extension of your team.
Learn more →Marketing & Communications
Email campaigns, website content, and promotional materials that inform, engage, and grow your audience.
Learn more →Event & Conference Management
Full-service planning from concept to execution, including logistics, budgeting, vendors, and onsite management.
Learn more →Membership Engagement
Targeted programs and personalized communication that build connection, participation, and loyalty.
Learn more →Technology & Systems Support
CRM and database management, event registration and payments, and collaboration tools that keep boards productive.
Learn more →Social Media Management
Strategy and content that promote events, engage members, and strengthen your online presence across platforms.
Learn more →A structured, flexible approach
Transparency and open communication at every step, so you feel supported from day one.
Initial consultation
We start by understanding your organization's unique needs, goals, and pain points.
Strategy development
Our team crafts a customized management plan built around your priorities and budget.
Execution and support
We implement the plan and provide ongoing, responsive support as your partner.
Trusted by boards nationwide
Throughout a decade plus of experience, it is no surprise that KDC is the nucleus of our chapter!
Zach MillerBoard President, CFMA DFWAs a new chapter who was referred to KDC, I can honestly say we wouldn't be where we are today without their knowledge and expertise! Their team is dedicated, responsive, and collaborative.
Michael MarinoChapter President, CFMA MississippiTheir team consistently brings thoughtful insights and creative ideas to the table, helping us move forward with clarity and confidence. They've been a fantastic partner.
Lauren NelsonKCHPThe people behind the work
A US-based team of real people who bring deep industry expertise and a genuine commitment to your success.
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