Committees

Membership | Vendor | Historical/Library | Scholarships/Nominations | Education

Would you like to serve on a MESPAN committee? Just download a Willingness-to-Serve form (available in two formats below) and print it out. Submit your completed form to:

Tom Lecakis, MSN, RN, CPAN
MESPAN President
43 Acadia Dr.
Rockland, ME 04841-2501

Willingness-to-Serve Form (MS Word document)

Willingness-to-Serve Form (.pdf) (You will need Adobe Reader, which is available for free download here.)

Membership Committee	Chairperson: Colleen Allen, RN, BSN, CAPA
This committee strives to retain and increase the membership of this society through statewide correspondence promoting MESPAN. In collaboration with the Board of Directors, it is responsible for the promotion of MESPAN and ASPAN membership.
Vendor Committee	Chairperson: Jannifer Dolan-O'Connor, RN
This committee collaborates with health care vendors to arrange sponsorship for educational events, speakers and materials.
Historical/Library Committee	Chairperson: Margaret Fowler, RN, CPAN
This committee prepares and maintains a History of the Society from the date of its founding to the present. The history is available for review by Society members. A library of educational materials is also maintained and is available for use by the MESPAN membership.
Scholarships/Nominations Committee	Chairperson: Michele Rinfret, RN, BSN, CPAN
This committee determines the MESPAN scholarship application deadlines, collects applications, and makes awards to recipients based on review of their application packets. It also secures names for official positions which are filled annually, prepares and sends ballots when appropriate, and prepares for voting at meetings and workshops when necessary.
Education Committee	Co-Chairperson: Cathy Bourgon, RN, CPAN Co-Chairperson: Kelly Lancaster, RN, BSN, CAPA
This committee secures sites, dates and times of educational meetings and workshops. Committee members plan educational events at various locations across the state, aid in the preparation of the application for contact hours and make a calendar of events available for publication.

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