Committees
Educational Committee Chair
Pauline Sanders, MBA, RN, CPHRM, LNCC, CCM
Education Committee Responsibilities
Goal: 3-4 members and 1 board member (oversight of the committee)
- Research and Obtain Speakers for Annual Conference (min 6 speakers) and Educational Meetings. (Min. Quarterly, but more often if possible).
- Schedule educational meetings (goal monthly) and submit report to board
- Via LinkedIn, National CMSA, and/or Professional Contacts
- Maintain accurate and ongoing list of speakers
- Obtain Objectives, Topic, Speakers contact information, Resume/CV, and any other information required by PACE guidelines
- Write and Send Thank you note to speakers
- Create Meeting Web Design and Email
- Create Survey and Email
- Submit CEU’s (Ethical and Nonethical) to PACE
- Prepare for next year Conference and Educational Meetings
Vendor Committee Responsibilities
Goal: 3-4 Members and 1 Treasurer Board Member (oversight of Committee)
- Call and Obtain Vendors/sponsorships for Annual Conference (min 20 vendors) and Educational Meetings (min quarterly, more often if possible)
- Schedule Meetings (min monthly) and submit updated report to board
- Maintain accurate and ongoing list and relationship with vendors
- Provide Vendors with Conference Information
- Assign vendor spaces based on level of sponsorship
- Provide setup and break down instructions
- Create the vendor card/bingo card for drawing
- Collect drawing prizes from vendors
- Provide introduction sponsorship/vendor for Educational/monthly meetings
- Write and Send Thank you notes to Sponsors/Vendors
- Prepare for the next year’s Conference and Educational Meetings
- Attend Post Conference Committee Debriefing
Conference Committee
Goal: 10 members and Board members
- Find Conference location
- Schedule Meetings (min monthly) and submit updated report to board
- Check in Registrants at conference
- Welcome speakers and review their speaking time
- Welcome Registrants
- Pack bags for Registrants
- Pass out CEU’s And Evaluations
- Obtain Caterer/food
- Obtain IT assistance
- Attend Post Conference Debriefing

