Overview
The purpose of the Membership Committee is to identify, recruit, and retain as members in the National Forum representatives of organizations and individuals who provides expertise, support, and participation in joint actions that impact the recommendations in A Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke and support the National Forums’ mission. The committee will also conduct periodic evaluations of the National Forum.
Year End Report, April 2010
Current Activities
1) Implementation Group infrastructure
2) Action Plan Sectors and Member Organizations
3) Members complete Member Profile for inclusion on website
4) Mid-year conference call meeting of members
5) Seeking nominations for National Forum awards
6) Re-engagement of organization formerly involved in the work of the National Forum
7) Broaden diversity of membership (defining diversity)
Member Roster:
Chair: William Caplan, MD, University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation
Jay H. Glasser, PhD, MS, FFPH, FRIPH, Medicine and Public Health Initiative
Judy Hannan, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Margaret Casey, Cardiovascular Health Council
Emmeline Ochiai, Health and Human Services
Mark Schoeberl, MPA, American Heart Association
Staff: Faith Berrier