Updated Articles

  1. If I pay to join the HBA but don’t get accepted into the mentoring program, can I get my mentoring program fee back?

    Yes. It is unusual not to be accepted into the mentoring program. However, if you do not get accepted into the program, your mentoring fees will be refunded.
  2. If I’m accepted into the program but am not an HBA member, can I still participate?

    Once you are accepted into the program, both mentees and mentors must become an HBA member and remain a member throughout the program.
  3. I am between jobs. Can I get a discount on the mentoring fee?

    Discounts for the mentoring program are not available but HBA does offer a assistance for HBA members in career transition . ...
  4. Will I Be Able to Secure a Job Through the Mentoring Program?

    The HBA mentoring program is not a forum for job-hunting.
  5.  Posting discussions to the HBA Community

    To participate in discussions in the HBA Community: If you are posting in the “ Member Forum ” click the link on the community navigation bar. If you are posting in another community click " Communities " then choose" My Communities " and selectin...
  6. Edit your HBA Community profile

    In the HBA Community , you can edit your profile to include information about your education and work experience. Click on "HBA Community" in the top right hand corner (You must be logged into your count to access this page) 2. Navigate to y...
  7. Changing the frequency of emails sent from the HBA Community

    Go to “ My Profile ” and click on " My Account ” and select “ Community Notifications .”  Scroll down to “ Notification Settings ” on this page, you'll see an option in the dropdown for Real Time, Daily Digest, PlainText or No Email (see below ...
  8. View my HBA Communities

    1. Click on the “ Communities ” link in the navigation bar. 2. You can view all Communities, or a list of your subscribed communities only. 3.   Discussions and shared files are accessed in the same manner as the member forum, but are only seen by...
  9.  Accessing documents on the HBA Community

    Members can view shared documents in community libraries. Navigate to the “ Library ” section of the Member Forum or a specific community. You will see a system of folders on the left side of the page where files are organized, as well as a list ...
  10. How do I apply for an opportunity?

    Volunteering is a benefit of HBA membership .  To apply for an open role, sign in via the blue login button at the top right of your screen. Once logged in, please click on "Apply Today!" to complete your application to be considered for the rol...