Date: July 7, 2014

MN ARN Members,

The Minnesota Chapter Association of Rehabilitation Nurses is excited to announce a scholarship opportunity to its members to attend the 13th Annual Minnesota Chapter Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Conference! This conference will be co-provided with Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute, part of Allina Health in April 2015 at the Allina Commons in Minneapolis, MN.

Scholarship Amount

  • Will cover the $85.00 tuition for attending this conference.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Must be a MN Chapter ARN member.
  • Commit to joining the MN Chapter ARN Board as a Member at Large for the term 2015-2017.

Member at Large Role

  • Attend in person or by teleconference the November and February Board meetings as well as attend the Spring Conference held in April for the term 2015-2017.
  • Contribute by providing feedback and ideas to the Board of Directors to meet the needs of the Chapter’s members such as determining Chapter needs, helping with the recruitment of Chapter members, Board Members and Conference Committee members, encouraging attendance at MN ARN sponsored events as well as supporting the Board of Directors in their roles.
  • Anticipate a time commitment of two evenings per year and one full day per year for the Board Meetings and Spring Conference.
  • Time commitment outside of these dates, are limited and primarily consist of sharing information with co-workers and fellow rehab nurses about the MN ARN and events.

For more information or questions regarding the scholarship or joining the MN ARN Board as a Member at Large please contact President Teri Herron at 612-863-3936 or .

Scholarship Application

  • To apply for this scholarship please complete the attached application and return to Teri Herron electronically at .

Scholarship Deadline Date

  • August 1, 2014

Application Review Process

  • Applications will be reviewed by the MN Chapter Board of Directors and notification of application approval/denial will be sent by August 15, 2014. The selected applicant will receive additional information at that time.

Thank you for your support of the MN Chapter ARN and for being a passionate rehabilitation nurse. You are valued and appreciated! We look forward to receiving your application!

Minnesota Chapter Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Board of Directors

Teri Herron

President

2014 MN ARN Scholarship Application

(13th Annual Minnesota Chapter Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Conference)

Name:

Preferred Mailing Address:
Home Phone:

Work or Cell Phone (please specify):

E-mail:

MN ARN Member:Number of Years:

  1. Describe why you have selected Rehabilitation Nursing as your profession.
  1. In being selected for this scholarship in what ways will this opportunity impact you as a Rehabilitation Nurse?
  1. Provide a statement on how you will use the knowledge gained from attending the conference to further your rehabilitation career.
  1. Have you ever held a position on the MN Chapter Board?
  1. Have you attended MN ARN hosted events such as the November Board Meeting and/or In-service, February Board Meeting and/or In-service, Spring Conference, MS Walk, other?

I understand that if I am awarded the scholarship, I will submit a photo of myself and will allow my name and photo to be used for scholarship publicity. I understand that I will be elected into the 2015-2017 MN ARN Board as a Member at Large and will follow the Chapter Bylaws and fulfill the role to which I am elected.

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