NHS Parents Council

NHS Parents Council    Parents Council Roster Parents Council Project Welcome from the Chair   • First Year Parents   • Sophmore Parents   • Junior Parents   • Senior Parents

Purpose

The Parents Council was formed in 1996 to create a forum for parents of current students to advise School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) leadership about ways to enhance the student experience and to provide overall support for the School, most especially in fundraising. Council members also serve as a resource to other parents.

Structure

The Parents’ Council meets twice a year, once during Parents’ Weekend in October and again in the spring. The Council is comprised of the General Council and the Executive Committee:

The General Council
Consists of approximately 20 current parents of NHS students Members have opportunities to interact with the Dean and other NHS leadership Members are asked to support NHS with a contribution of $10,000 over a four-year period

The Executive Committee
Consists of approximately 10 current parents of NHS students Members have opportunities to meet one-on-one with the Dean and other NHS leadership Members are asked to support NHS with a contribution of $50,000 over a four-year period

Additional information

For more information, contact:  Kate Paulsen, Director of Development, School of Nursing & Health Studies, (202) 687-7152, or Katie Joyner, Assistant Director, School of Nursing & Health Studies, (202) 687-2327.