From Struggling Local Chapter to Chapter Key Award: Lambda Lambda's Perspective
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Shirley K. Comer, DNP, JD; Yvette Roberts, DNP -- Department of Nursing, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, USA
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- Lambda Lambda
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Abstract
This presentation will discuss the strategies used by a struggling local chapter to revitalize the membership. In 2015, Lambda Lambda received the first Chapter Key Award in its 25 year history. The path to this award began 5 years earlier when new approaches to attracting and keeping members were envisioned.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-10-16T19:12:45Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Keywords | Revitalize; Change Agent; Vision |
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| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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