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Veteran Affairs
VA ANPD Affiliate
President: Mary E. Holtschneider, MEd, MPA, BSN, RN, NPDA-BC, NREMT-P, CPTD
President-Elect: Gwen Waddell-Schultz, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
We welcome all VA employees who serve in Nursing Professional Development roles. Please contact Mary Holtschneider with any questions.
Armed Forces
Armed Forces Affiliate
Open to all members of the Armed Forces past and present as well as civilians affiliated with DOD.
Arizona
Arizona Association for Nursing Professional Development (AzANPD)
President: Belinda Curtis
President-Elect: Julie Rose, MSN, RN, RN-BC
For more information, please contact Shannon Davis.
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Arkansas
Arkansas ANPD Association
California
Bay Area Nursing Professional Development
President-Elect: Renee Billner-Garcia, MSN, RN
For more information, visit baynpd.com.
Organization of Healthcare Educators (OHE)
President-Elect: Lynette Dahlman MSN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC
For more information, please contact Susan Shieff.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
President-Elect: Benson Yeung DNP, RN
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Colorado
Colorado Western Slope Educators Affiliate Group
President: Nancy McCorkle, MS, CNS, ACCNS-AG, RN-BC
For more information, contact Nancy McCorkle.
Mountain West Affiliate
13123 E. 16th Ave, B444
Aurora, CO 80045
Click here for a current list of affiliate membership.
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Connecticut
Connecticut ANPD (CT ANPD)
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106
Visit our website at https://ctanpd.nursingnetwork.com/
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Delaware
Delaware Valley Nurses Prof Dev Org
President-Elect: Susanne Gerren, MSN, RN
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd
Newark, DE 19718
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Florida
Central Florida Health Educators
Rivercrest Professional Center
3470 N. Harbour City Blvd.
Melbourne, Florida 32935
https://www.cfhealthed.org/
ANPD Affiliate of Central Florida
Board of Directors:
Linda Misko, President Elect
Kim Smith, Secretary
Angela Beard, Treasurer
Penny Weiermann, CE Coordinator
Maribel Caraballo Gauvin, Membership Chair
Victoria Rodriguez-Bass, Webmaster
Visit our website here!
First Coast Affilliate of the ANPD
Treasurer: Tara Jett
Membership Chair: Melissa Turner
820 Prudential Drive Suite #615
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Visit our website here!
Pinellas Area Nurse Educators (PANE)
Indian Shores, Florida 33785
Link to PANE Webpage: https://pane.nursingnetwork.com/
South Florida NPD Affiliate
President-Elect: Hannah Rabinowitz
Treasurer: Sylvia Jones
Secretary: Jacqueline P. Boyce
Webmaster: Vanessa Quiles
3700 Johnson Street
Hollywood, FL 33021
Suncoast Educators’ Association
President: Andrea Hill
Treasurer- Vacant (Andrea Hill acting)
Secretary: Michelle Bronzell
Po Box 5646
Tampa, Florida 33675
https://sea.nursingnetwork.com/
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Georgia
The Atlanta Chapter of ANPD
President: Pamela Russman-Chambers, DNSc, MPH, MPP, BSN, RN, NPD-BC
President-Elect: Pamela Russman-Chambers
Secretary: Laura Bass
https://atlanpd.nursingnetwork.com
Northeast Georgia ANPD Affiliate
President: Dana Nation, MSN-Ed, RN, CAPA
President-Elect: Liz Griffin
Secretary: Sarah Dunahoo
Because the affiliate is starting April 2022, the President-Elect will take office April 2023.
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Illinois
Chicago Association for Nursing Professional Development (CANPD)
President: Leanna Bonczkowski, MS, BSN, RN, NPD-BC
President-Elect: Carissa Blumenshine, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, PCCN
Secretary: Bonnie Satinover, MSN, RN, CHSE NPD-BC, RNC-NIC
Treasurer: Renee Savarino, MS, RN, NPD-BC
For more information, visit our website.
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Indiana
Indiana Association of Nurse Professional Development
President: Bri Carrera MSN, RN, NPD-BC
President-Elect: Michele Young MSN, RN, NPD-BC
421 N. Emerson Avenue
Greenwood, Indiana 46413
Iowa
Iowa ANPD Affiliate
President: Nicole Weathers MSN, RN, NPD-BC
President-Elect: Marlys Van Otterloo
Click here to access the Iowa ANPD Affiliate Membership Form and find more information on our LinkedIn Group.
Kentucky
Greater Louisville Area Affiliate
President-Elect: Shelby Pollert
For more information, visit our website here or visit our Facebook page at Facebook Page: Greater Louisville Affiliate-ANPD.
Central Kentucky Staff Development Group (CKSDG)
President-Elect: Allison Rogers (will take office January 2024)
1700 Nicholasville Road
Lexington, KY 40503
Professional Development Specialists and Clinical Nurse Educators from hospitals within central Kentucky meet quarterly to collaborate together to address/discuss ideas, needs, successes, and concerns with one another.
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Louisiana
SE Louisiana Staff Development Organization (SLSDO)
President: Rosie Kiper, contact for membership/meeting information
Treasurer: Kendall Young
Please mail your $20.00 membership fee along with the membership form to:
The SE Louisiana Staff Development Organization SLSDO
Kendall Young
105 Field Street
Belle Chasse, La 70037
Click here to access the SLSDO Membership form or visit our website.
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Maryland
Chesapeake Affiliate of Maryland (Baltimore Metro Area)
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Massachusetts
North Eastern Organization of Nurse Educators
President-Elect: Brenda MacPherson
Southeastern Massachusetts Nurses in Professional Development Affiliate (SEM-NPD)
Please visit our website here.
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Michigan
Michigan Nursing Professional Development (MNPD)
President-Elect: Gina Gent, MSN, RN, CEN
Michigan Nursing Professional Development (MNPD) is an affiliate of the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD). MNPD is an official organization for, and in support of, all NPD practitioners and educators in health care settings throughout the state of Michigan.
Vision: MNPD strives to be the thought and practice leader for nursing professional development specialists for West Michigan.
Objectives:
- To provide for the sharing of educational information and resources.
- To encourage communication through the local, state, and national arenas.
- To act as a resource network to encourage and assist members in the continuous development, improvement, and practice of education in health care settings.
- To provide and promote continuing education among health care personnel and/or customers.
- To act as a resource for other health care professionals and organizations in the development, improvement, and practice of education in health care settings.
- To provide networking and mentoring in professional development.
Meetings are held every other month in Grand Rapids, MI with an option to attend virtually.
Visit our website at MNPD.org
Visit our website at MNPD.org
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Minnesota
Minnesota Affiliate of ANPD
President: Linda Larson, BSN, RN, MBA
President-Elect: Debra Galvin-Whitney
For more information on ANPD-MN, please contact us at minnesota-anpd@outlook.com. Both virtual and in-person options for meetings.
Website: https://www.anpd-mn.com/
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Missouri
Heart of America ANPD
President-Elect: Mary Davis (will go into office in January 2024
Nebraska
Nebraska Affiliate of ANPD
Nevada
High Sierra NPD
President: Sherry Stofko MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN
President-Elect: Heather Hiller
P.O. Box 2352
Stateline NV, 89449
New Hampshire
North Eastern Organization of Nurse Educators
President: Diane Gengo
President- Elect: Brenda MacPherson
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New Jersey
Consortium of New Jersey Academic Nurse Educators (CNJNE)
President: Dorothy Rolling, MSN, RN-BC
Vice President: Diane Hassa, MSN, RN
Treasurer: Wendy Luca, MSN, RN, OCN
Recordkeeper: Orlene Van Duyne, MSN, RN-BC
This affiliate affords a safe space for nurse educators and leaders who coordinate academic and clinical learning of nursing students at all levels to come together to think through current challenges and share solutions. Please visit our website, cnjne.nursingnetwork.com for the latest information and announcements.
Bergen/Passaic Nurse Educators (BPNE)
President: Laura Lopresti
President-Elect: Maryann Hilt
Park Ridge, NJ
www.bpnenursing.com
Society for Healthcare Education & Training of New Jersey (SHETNJ)
President: Annette Keller RN, MA, CEN, CNL
901 W. Main St
Freehold, NJ 07728
www.shetnj.org
For membership or meeting information, please contact Annette Keller.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Association for Nursing Professional Development (NM-ANPD)
President: Hemant Sule, MSN, RN, CEN, CLNC
President-Elect: Stephanie Woods
5105 High Desert Pl NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Please visit our website for more information.
New York
Upstate New York Association for Nursing Professional Development
315 Settles Hill Rd.
Altamont, NY 12009
Hudson Valley Staff Development Educators (HVSDE)
Please visit our website for additional information.
NYC - ANPD Affiliate
President: Tatiana Henderson, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Vice President: Tasha Caldwell, MSN, RN, ACC
Treasurer: Justin Riojas, MSN, RN-BC
Secretary: Kameelah Brown, MSN, RN, OCN
For membership and meeting information, please contact NYC.ANPD@gmail.com or visit us on LinkedIn
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North Carolina
ANPD Queen City Affiliate
President-Elect: TBD
This ANPD Affiliate is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and comprised of NPD Practitioners and NPD Specialists in surrounding hospital systems and practice settings. Contact us here.
Cardinal Affiliate of North Carolina
President-Elect: Cindy Taylor
The Cardinal Affiliate covers counties in north/central North Carolina; we meet quarterly in Burlington on Friday afternoons and offer two networking dinners each year. The purpose of this local affiliate is to provide a forum for collaboration that will include, but not be limited to:
- Networking and sharing ideas
- Participation and provision of continuing educational offerings relative to nursing professional development practice
- Working on projects/programs of mutual benefit to the membership
- Provision of a mechanism for mentorship of new nursing professional development practitioners with expert practitioners
Dogwood Affiliate
Mailing Address:
3418 Village Dr
Fayetteville NC 28304
Seaside Affiliate
325 Kure Dunes Lane.
Kure Beach, NC 28449
For membership or meeting information, please contact: Gayle Thear, MSN
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Ohio
Central Ohio ANPD Affiliate
President: Dana Riffel, MSN-Ed, RN
President-Elect: Jodi Doney, MS, RN, NPD-BC, CV-BC, CNL
13190 Pickerington Rd
Pickerington, OH, 43147
Contact lorri.rine@gmail.com with any questions.
Greater Cincinnati ANPD Affiliate
President: Gina June, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Cincinnati, OH
Inviting additional NPD members to join from Greater Cincinnati, NKY, SE Indiana
Contact ginajune0929@gmail.com with any questions.
Pentagon Council of Healthcare Professional Development
42140 Butternut Ridge Road
Elyria, OH 44035
Visit our website | Contact us
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Oregon
ANPD Northwest (ANPD-NW)
President-elect: to be elected
We have members from the Pacific Northwest Region (Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah). Members not required to live or work in the Pacrific Northwest geographical area.
Join our organization today! Explore more on our website, https://anpdnw.nursingnetwork.com/.
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Pennsylvania
Capital Region Affiliate
111 S. Front St.
Harrisburg PA, 17101
Greater Lehigh Valley Affiliate of ANPD
Vice President: Tara Burkus BSN, RN
The Greater Lehigh Valley Affiliate of ANPD is was chartered on June 22, 2011. We are currently seeking members from the eastern part of the state of Pennsylvania, from Harrisburg to Philadelphia and everywhere in between! The purpose of the GLVA-ANPD is to act as an official organization for and in support of all educators in healthcare settings. For more information, contact Julie Kaszuba at Julie.kaszuba@lvhn.org.
Greater Philadelphia Affiliate of ANPD
3 Saxton Rd
Farmingdale, New Jersey 07727
Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of ANPD (GPC-ANPD)
Contact: Rebecca Weiss, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CEN, CCRN-K
President: Denise Petras, DNP, NPD-BC
President-Elect: Aara Angelilli, MSN
Treasurer: Brian Shipper, MSN, RN
Secretary: Denise Ratkiewicz, MSN, NPD-BC
Members-at-Large: Judy Adams, DNP, RN and Suzan Dunn, BSN, RN
Nominating Committee: Regina Kolodziej
Web Master: Sheri Walker, MSN, RN-BC, NPD-BC
Since 2005, the GPC-ANPD has worked to fulfill its mission to "Create, Advance and Communicate Excellence and Professionalism through Education for Ourselves and Others."
Check our website for information and updates or email us.
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South Carolina
Coastal Carolina Association for Nursing Professional Development
President: Shara Rhodes, DNP, RN-BC, NE-BC
Vice President: C. Gregory Pittman, MSN, RN
3951 Briar Vista Drive
Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Check out our website for more information, or email us.
South Carolina Coastal Affiliate
President-Elect: Karin Elkins (will take office July 2023)
SCCA Website
https://sites.google.com/site/coastalanpd/home
SCCA Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/groups/170328708521909/
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South Dakota
South Dakota ANPD Affiliate
President: Debra Morello, MSN, RN, NPD-RN
We are looking forward to collaborating with NPDs within South Dakota and the surrounding states.
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Tennessee
Mid-South Association for Nursing Professional Development (MSANPD)
For information, please contact us at 901-832-8900.
ANPD of Middle Tennessee
President-Elect: Brenda Kulhanek
Please visit https://anpdmidtn.nursingnetwork.com/.
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Texas
Dallas/Fort Worth Association for Nursing Professional Development (DFWANPD)
President-Elect: Laura Sweatt
Association for Nursing Professional Development - Fort Worth Affiliate (ANPD-FW)
President-Elect: Kimberly Hickman
Secretary: Jessica Colson
Plaza Level Education Department
1301 Pennsylvania Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Association for Nursing Professional Development- Houston
President-Elect: Cynthia Rittenhouse
This affiliate serves the Greater Houston-Galveston area. We meet virtuall on a monthly basis.
1333 Old Spanish Trail, Suite G #189
Houston, TX 77054
Visit our Website | Email Us
South Texas Assoc. of Nursing Professional Development and Simulation
President: Jenny Heins
President-Elect: Ana Vera, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
4502 Medical Drive MS #48-1
San Antonio, TX 78229
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Utah
Intermountain Nursing Profession Development (INPD)
President: Taylor Keele
President-Elect: Holly Kissell
932 Shepard Creek Pkwy
Farmington, UT 84025
For more information, please contact Taylor Keele.
President-Elect takes office January 2025. Current President will remain in the role all of 2024.
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Virginia
Central VA Association of Nursing Professional Development (CVANPD)
President: Jayne Davey, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CNN
President-Elect: Alison J. Montpetit, PhD, RN
https://cvanpd.nursingnetwork.com
VCU Health - EPD - PO Box 980073
Richmond, VA 23298
Northern VA Association of Nursing Professional Development (NVANPD)
President: Ellen Makar, DNP, RN-BC, CCM, CPHIMS, CENP
President-Elect: Emily DeMarco, MSN, RN, CCRN
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
3300 Gallows Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
Contact Jenn Cross at 703-776-4332 or by emailing IFMCProfessionalPractice@Inova.org
Wisconsin
Midwest Association for Nursing Professional Development
Milwaukee, WI
http://www.gmnsdo.org
South Central Wisconsin Affiliate (SCWA)
600 Highland Ave
H6/227
Madison, WI 53792
For membership or meeting information, please email Elizabeth Fritz.
Please follow us at https://scwaanpd.nursingnetwork.com/.
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