BARLETT, Ill., and IRVING, Texas -

Both Allied Finance Adjusters and the American Recovery Association highlighted ways repo agencies can get involved in upcoming events.

First on Wednesday and Thursday, ARA is hosting two sessions of its monthly webinar training series. This week’s sessions are set to feature Dave Kennedy, who is the chief executive officer of First Credit Resources based in Johnstown, Pa.

Kennedy’s presentation will be focused recognizing and handling aggression.

To register for the session set for 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, click here.

To register for the session scheduled for noon ET on Thursday, click here.

ARA reiterated that members must register online for the webinar with individual email addresses in order to receive a certificate of completion.

Meanwhile, Allied Finance Adjusters highlighted the five speakers scheduled to make presentations during its mid-year meeting on tap for Nov. 10-13 at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas. The group includes:

— Valerie McGilvrey, Asset Management Services

— Jeff Koistinen, My Recovery System (MRS)

— Tom Lynch, KeyNET

— Tom Wentling, Executive Services Group

— Attorney Machelle Morris

Discounted hotel reservations are available by calling the Golden Nugget at (800) 634-3454 and giving AFA's group code — GSAFA11.