Scholarship Committee

The Scholarship Committee Chair of AORN of San Diego County will meet with the Scholarship Committee to:

1. Provide a mechanism for members to receive funding from the Association while continuing their studies in nursing.
2. Review the applications, decide upon recipients, and determine the amount of monies to be awarded.
3. Present the recipient(s) with their scholarships at the appropriate Chapter Meetings.
4. Review the eligibility criteria annually to ensure that it meets the applicant's needs.
5. Review recipient grades and receipts to verify completion of scholarship criteria.
6. Award other monies as approved by the Board of Directors.

The Chair will:

1. Coordinate with scholarship recipients for fulfillment of required activities.
2. Attend monthly Board Meetings and give an oral report.
3. Submit reports and notices to the website manager for the chapter website.
4. Report all income and expenses for each award to the Treasurer and Board of Directors.
5. Submit the names of committee members and the attendance rosters to the Delegate Point Recorder.
6. Submit a year-end report to the President by 30 June.

Chair

Dawn Berthiaume MSN, MBA, RN, CNOR, CRCST

Chair