Get Involved with the
Florida Association of Enterostomal Therapists
Get Involved!
Want to become more involved and support FAET? Please consider running for a position on the
Board of Directors in the upcoming elections.
What does the Board do?
The Board of Directors manages the Association and all of its interests and affairs. It also sets the Association's direction, goals, and priorities. Board members communicate during the year by email and conference calls. There are two Board meetings a year, one of which is at the annual conference.
Why should you become a Board member?
It helps you get more involved in your organization.
It is a great way to network with other ET/WOC nurses in the state.
You can use it for recertification through PGP.
FAET provides reimbursement for Officers and Board members as below
- President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer, Education, Membership,
- Media (Newsletter), Nominations Chair
- Hotel room for Board Meetings & to attend Conference
- FAET Conference Fee
- Mileage to attend Board Meetings at IRS-approved rate
How long will I have to serve?
Most positions are for two (2) years with a two (2) term limit.
Treasurer is for 3 (Three) years.
How do I get nominated?
If you want to run for a position or have any questions, please notify the Chairperson of the nominations committee (email listed below). If you want to nominate someone, send their name also. All nominees must have been a member of FAET for at least one (1) year immediately prior to the election. Self-nominations accepted.
Positions Up for Election
This is per the by-laws section V.
All officers are obliged to carry out the instructions of the Board of Directors.
POSITIONS UP FOR ELECTION Spring 2024
Secretary
The secretary gives notice of all Meetings of the Members and of the Board of Directors. This position has custody of all records and reports and is responsible for the keeping and reporting of adequate minutes and records.
Treasurer
The Treasurer is responsible for the custody and accounting of the Association’s funds. The Treasurer shall present financial reports to the Board at the scheduled Board meetings and at the annual Members’ meeting.
Please consider serving as a Board member!
Send your questions or nominations to: [email protected] or [email protected]
