Strategic Area

Priority Goal   

Action Items  

Who is responsible?

Who can help? 

Timeline

What will be different as a result of achieving this goal?

Knowledge

 Develop and Disseminate knowledge

Implement the Margaret Edwards Research Award to reimburse members for graduate research and certification development

Grant Task Force; Convened by Jan Corder and Linda Reid

Retired members: Jo Clayton Dodd

Jane Burson

Begin review and assemble task force by fall September 2009 and implement by spring 2010.

Increase involvement; enrich research and overall nursing knowledge.

Leadership

Transform Lambda Mu members’ views of STTI through orientation and mentoring programs

Develop mentoring program for new officers and new members. Provide an orientation session upon induction and installation.

Leadership Succession; Nancy Moss

Sally Brooks

Kathy Davenport

Mentoring Program: Fall 2009 Orientation meeting in September

New inductees Spring 2010

Increase involvement; increase knowledge

Service

Develop social and professional networks for public need.

Volunteer in own community project

Service Task Force: Linda Reid

Judy Hughes

Wendy Bailes

Dorothy Minor

Debbie Wooley

Marcus Gaut

Sally Brooks

Local: TBA

Emphasize the vision and value of nursing through service related projects.

Communities

Draw Lambda Mu members together through communication and recognition of each member’s accomplishments

Communicate information on website, mail, and email; to include congratulation section; send out postcards of calendar of events, etc.

Stacy Webb

Tracey Linson

Nancy Moss

Kim Stuckey

Cathy Campbell

Fall 2009

Increase involvement, form alliances between members.

Sustainability

Support all of the strategic directions by developing fiscal assets

Develop a fundraiser

Task Force

Karen Arrant

Mary Holmes

Linda Reid

Stacy Webb

Jan Corder

Connie Lewis

Debbie Garner

Fall 2009

Sustain the present operations of Lambda Mu.