STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

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1 STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS AWARDS PACKET 2015

2 SNAI AWARD INFORMATION Cmmunity Service Award An award will be presented t the schl with the mst utstanding cmmunity health prject. Other successful prjects can be awarded certificates (see applicatin frm fr time frames f prject). Selectin will be based n riginality, as well as the gals and effect n the recipients f the prject. Yu may attach any publicity, pictures r ther materials that may help t describe the prject (materials will nt be returned). If yur schl wuld like t be cnsidered fr mre than ne cmmunity service prject, a separate applicatin must be submitted fr each activity cnducted by yur SNA chapter. Schls may nt submit the same prject fr the Empwering Reslutins Award. The cmpleted applicatin frm and all supprting dcumentatin must be submitted n r befre the deadline date. Dr. Alma J. Labunski Leadership Award Dr. Alma Labunski, a distinguished Prfessr f Nursing and active INA member, will present the award and a ne year membership in the Illinis Nurses Assciatin. The applicant must have senir status and a GPA f at least a 3.3 n a 4.0 scale. If the applicant s GPA is lwer than this but feels he/she is deserving f this award, further evidence f his/her academic merit will need t be submitted. An fficial transcript and tw letters f recmmendatin frm yur nursing schl faculty/administratin, as well as a cpy f the NSNA membership card r canceled check is required. Selectin is based n the applicant s activity in nursing and nn-nursing related activities as well as schlastic hnrs received. The cmpleted applicatin frm and all supprting dcumentatin must be submitted n r befre the deadline date. Ticket t Success Award The Ticket t Success Award was established by SNAI in 1989 t assist nursing students in financial need, which shw interest in jining NSNA/SNAI but lack the funds t d s. This award is ffered nce a year at the SNAI Annual Cnventin. The award is a paid membership t NSNA/SNAI (wrth $40.00) t nursing students fr their first year f membership. The number f awards varies frm year t year. Current members f NSNA/SNAI are nt eligible. A ne page statement describing yur interest jining NSNA/SNAI and any plans yu may have t becme invlved in the rganizatin at the lcal, state r natinal level. Please describe any experiences yu have had that wuld be relevant t these plans. A letter f recmmendatin frm yur nursing schl faculty/administratin is required. The cmpleted applicatin frm and all supprting dcumentatin must be submitted n r befre the deadline date.

3 Wh s Wh in the Student Nurses Assciatin f Illinis The applicant must have a GPA f at least 3.0 n a 4.0 scale. If the applicant s GPA is lwer but feels he/she is deserving f this award, further evidence f his/her academic merit will need t be prvided. An fficial transcript and ne letter f recmmendatin frm yur nursing schl faculty/administratin, as well as a cpy f yur NSNA membership card r canceled check is required. Applicants must write a brief statement describing hw invlvement in SNAI/yur lcal SNA chapter has been beneficial t yu during yur nursing schl career. Selectin is based n the applicant s activities in nursing and nn-nursing related activities as well as schlastic hnrs received. The cmpleted applicatin frm and all supprting dcumentatin must be submitted n r befre the deadline date. Empwering Reslutins Award An award will be presented t the schl chapter r individual with the mst utstanding initiatives that align with the Reslutins adapted in the Natinal Student Nurses Assciatin Huse f Delegates at the 2015 Annual Cnventin. A detailed list f Reslutins can be fund at The initiates can include cmmunity prjects, advcacy, change initiates n a schl, state, r natinal level, awareness campaigns, etc. Selectin will be based n riginality, as well as the gals and effect n the recipients f the prject. Yu may attach any publicity, pictures r ther materials that may help t describe the prject (materials will nt be returned). Schls may nt submit the same prject fr the Cmmunity Service Award. The cmpleted applicatin frm and all supprting dcumentatin must be submitted n r befre the deadline date. *CURRENT SNAI BOARD MEMBERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS **All applicants fr awards must attend the Clsing Ceremnies at the 66th Annual Cnventin. If selected fr an award, recipients will be present t accept the award. Failure t cmply with cmpleting the applicatins will render yur applicatin incmplete and thereby disqualify it.

4 COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD APPLICATION 66th Annual SNAI Cnventin Octber 17-18, 2015 Schl Name: SNA President: Address: 1. Prject Name and Descriptin: 2. Date(s) f Prject: _ 3. When was Prject Originally Started: 4. Site(s) f Prject: 5. Number f Nursing Students Invlved: 6. If Others Cllabrated, Please Describe: 7. Apprximate Number f Peple Affected (Recipients f Prject):

5 8. Gals f Prject: 9. T What Extent Were the Prjects Gals Accmplished: 10. What Changes Wuld Yu Make (If Any) t Help Accmplish the Prject Gals: Please submit the fllwing items with yur applicatin: Yu may use additinal paper, if needed t answer questins Please attach any publicity r ther materials that may help describe the prject mre fully (ie: flyers, pictures, letters f appreciatin frm rganizatins/individuals that benefited frm the prject, etc) Prjects fr cnsideratin must have taken place between: September 2014 and September 2015 A separate applicatin must be submitted fr each different activity fr cnsideratin

6 THE DR. ALMA J. LABUNSKI LEADERSHIP AWARD APPLICATION 66th Annual SNAI Cnventin Octber 17-18, 2015 Name: Address: Schl f Nursing: Graduatin Date: 1. List all nursing rganizatins t which yu belng and nursing related activities in which yu participate (including dates): 2. List all nn-nursing activities in which yu have been invlved with (beginning with the mst current) including the dates. Activities may include, but are nt limited t the fllwing: wrk, cmmunity utreach, extracurricular invlvements, church, family respnsibilities, etc: 3. List all schlastic hnrs which yu have received, including membership in hnr scieties: Please submit the fllwing items with yur applicatin: Yu may use additinal paper, if needed, t answer questins Applicant must have senir status An fficial Schl transcript t verify a GPA f at least 3.3 n a 4.0 scale Tw letters f recmmendatin frm nursing schl faculty/administratr A cpy f yur NSNA membership card r canceled check A ne page essay describing yur shrt and lng term gals, with a statement hw yu have demnstrated leadership while in nursing schl Current SNA BOD members are nt eligible

7 TICKET TO SUCCESS AWARD APPLICATION 66th Annual SNAI Cnventin Octber 17-18, 2015 The Ticket t Success Award was established by SNAI in 1989 t assist nursing students in financial need, wh shw interest in jining NSNA/SNAI but lack the funds t d s. The Ticket t Success Award is ffered nce a year at the SNAI annual cnventin. The award is a paid membership t NSNA/SNAI (wrth $40.00) ffered t nursing students fr their first year f membership in NSNA/SNAI. Name: Address: Schl f Nursing: Schl Address: Nursing Prgram: AND BSN Diplma Year in Schl: Please submit the fllwing items with yur applicatin: A ne page essay describing yur interest in jining NSNA/SNAI and any plans yu may have t becme invlved in the rganizatin at the lcal, state r natinal level. Please describe any experiences yu have had that wuld be relevant t these plans. A letter f recmmendatin frm nursing schl faculty/administratr All current members f NSNA/SNAI are ineligible

8 WHO S WHO IN THE STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS AWARD APPLICATION 66 th Annual SNAI Cnventin Octber 17-18, 2015 Name: Address: Schl f Nursing: Graduatin Date: 1. List all nursing rganizatins t which yu belng and nursing related activities in which yu participate (including dates): 2. List all nn-nursing activities in which yu have been invlved with (beginning with the mst current) including the dates. Activities may include, but are nt limited t the fllwing: wrk, cmmunity utreach, extracurricular invlvements, cmmittees, church, family respnsibilities: 3. List all schlastic hnrs that yu have received, including membership in hnr scieties: Please submit the fllwing items with yur applicatin: Yu may use additinal paper, if needed, t answer questins A brief statement describing hw invlvement in NSNA/SNAI/yur lcal SNA chapter has been beneficial t yu during yur nursing schl career An fficial transcript t verify yur current GPA f at least a 3.0 n a 4.0 scale One letter f recmmendatin frm yur nursing schl faculty/administer A cpy f yur NSNA membership card r canceled check Current SNAI BOD members are nt eligible

9 EMPOWERING RESOLUTIONS AWARD APPLICATION 66 th Annual SNAI Cnventin Octber 17-18, 2015 Schl r Individual Name: SNA President: Address: 1. Prject Name and Descriptin: 2. NSNA Reslutin: _ 3. Date(s) f Prject: 4. Site(s) f Prject: 5. Number f Nursing Students Invlved and cllabratin (if any): 7. Gals f Prject: 8. T What Extent Were the Prjects Gals Accmplished: 9. What Impact was made by schl r individual in the prgressin f NSNA Reslutin?:

10 Please submit the fllwing items with yur applicatin: Yu may use additinal paper, if needed t answer questins Please attach any publicity r ther materials that may help describe the prject mre fully (ie: flyers, pictures, letters f appreciatin frm rganizatins/individuals that benefited frm the prject, etc) Prjects fr cnsideratin must have taken place between: September 2014 and September 2015 A separate applicatin must be submitted fr each different activity fr cnsideratin Any Questins? Please Cntact Christie Lewis - Directr f Membership [email protected] Awardee must be present at the Clsing Ceremnies n Octber 18th t accept award. This applicatin must be cmplete, submitted with all supprting dcumentatin n r befre Wednesday, September 30th, cmpleted applicatin and all supprting dcumentatin t: [email protected]