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MentalHealthAwareness:
AdvocatingforSupportin
MichiganCommunities
Nearly 75 million Americans suffer from a mentaldisorder every
year, of which 2/3 do not receivethe help that they need. Our goals
for 2013 are toraise awareness about mental health by
encouraging people to seek help when they needit, educate
Michigan communities about mentaldisease, and empower people to
speak openlyabout mental health. Join MNSA in the
2013-2014Community Health Project of promoting MentalHealth
Awareness: Advocating for Support inMichigan Communities. Encourage
your localSNA chapter to participate in making ourcommunities aware
that mental health is anillness that needs to be recognized and
treatedproperly. To thank you for participating in ourstatewide
initiative, MNSA will send your SNA
chapter a $100 check! For ideas on how to getstarted and more
information please contact usat:
[email protected]
For more information about these
events:
1. Please remember to check our
website frequently:
www.MichganNSA.org.
2. For specific questions, please
contact any member of the MNSA
board via e-mail. Click on
Leadership on the websitehomepage and then Board of
Directors.
3. Check your e-mail for a Michigan
E-blast from NSNA, which will
provide you with a link to the MNSA
newsletter (Nurse Talk), information
on upcoming events, and other
interesting information relevant to
nursing students.
4. Connect with us on Facebook. Stay
up to date on the latest news and
events with our Facebook Fan
Page: Michigan Nursing Students
2410 Woodlake Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
[email protected]
Michigan Nursing Students Association
Information,
Registration, and
Staying in Touch
Community
Health Project
MichiganNursingStudents
AssociationSchedule of Events
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MNSA Monthly Board Meetings
Please check the Events Calendar on the MNSA
website for exact dates/locations:
www.MichiganNSA.org
Ever wonder what its like to be on the MNSA board
of directors? Well, wonder no more! Join us at one
of the monthly board meetings to find out what
student nurses are up to at the state level.
Participate in brainstorming and discussing events,
projects, and issues relevant to student nurses.
SNA members, faculty advisors, and ideas are
welcome!
Council of Student Leaders (COSL)
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Location: TBA**
Join us for COSL, an exciting annual meeting where
student leaders learn how to maximize their impact
at the local level. Take away ideas on increasing
membership and participation, writing resolutions,
getting involved in the community, and more. Find
out how you can help your chapter further impact
the future of nursing!
Michigan Mid-Year Convention
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Location: TBA**
The mid-year convention is a one-day event held
in the Upper Peninsula; it is an opportunity for
nursing students to gain valuable information on
how to strengthen their SNA chapters.
Presentation topics include fundraising ideas,
membership growth, bylaws and policy writing,
conventions, and MNSA awards and
scholarships. Join us up in the UP for informative
presentations, networking, and more!
Board Buddy Meeting
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Location: TBA**
If you are interested in running for a 2014-2015
state board position, this event is for you. Get
your feet wet by sitting in on a MNSA board
meeting, working alongside current board
members, and getting the inside scoop on
positions in which you may be interested. Lunch
will be provided.
MichiganNursingStudentsAREthevoicesforthefuture
Letyourvoicebeheard.Joinusatthefollowing20132014MNSAevents:
MNSA 63rdAnnual StateConvention
Friday, January 31 Sunday, February 2, 2014
Marriott HotelTroy, MI
Healthy Nurses: Nurses as
Models of Wellness in Action.
Join us for the 63rd
annual MNSA
convention! This is a great opportunity to
represent your school of nursing, network
with other students, visit educational
breakout sessions, and meet recruiters in
Exhibitors Hall. You are invited to helppass resolutions and the
2014 budget in
the House of Delegates. We will
announce the winners of this years
awards and scholarships and elect a new
state board for 2014-2015. Whether you
come for one day or stay for the whole
weekend, this is an event you wont want
to miss!
**For TBA locations, please check the Events Calendar on the
MNSA website: www.MichiganNSA.org
