2017 KY Nurses Association Convention
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<strong>2017</strong> Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong><br />
Foundation<br />
The Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> Foundation (KNF) established in 1975 as a 501 (c)(3) status foundation,<br />
has both a contractual and professional relationship with the Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
to enhance achievement of the strategic goals of both organizations. The Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong><br />
Foundation has a long history of supporting nursing scholarship and research.<br />
Mission<br />
The mission of the Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> Foundation is to promote the highest level of health for<br />
the citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky by advancing the practice of nursing through<br />
nursing scholarship and healthcare research.<br />
Strategies<br />
• Provide funding and resources for nursing research that will improve healthcare<br />
outcomes in Kentucky.<br />
• Enable the application and dissemination of the new knowledge from research through<br />
professional development of nurses in Kentucky in cooperation with the Kentucky<br />
<strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong> and other organizations.<br />
• Recruit and sustain a committed and visionary community based partnerships to fund<br />
research projects.<br />
President:<br />
KNF Past President:<br />
Vice President:<br />
Treasurer:<br />
Secretary:<br />
Directors:<br />
Jo Singleton, DNP, RN-BC<br />
Mary A. Romelfanger, MSN, RN, CS, LNHA<br />
Debra Rayman, MA, BSN, RN<br />
Patricia Davis, BSN, RN<br />
Linda J. Thompson, PhD, MSN, RN<br />
Sharon Eli Mercer<br />
JoAnn M. Weaver, MSN, RN<br />
Shelia Spence<br />
Nathan Goldman, JD<br />
Kathy Hager, DBP, APRN, FNP-BC, CD E<br />
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