Volunteer Opportunities with the AVMA

Are you or a colleague interested in volunteering for an AVMA committee? If so, there are a number of opportunities still available for appointment this summer! The full list of committee positions available for appointment in August 2016 is available here at the AVMA website and includes positions on the following entities:

• Animal Welfare Committee 
• Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Committee 
• Clinical Practitioners Advisory Committee 
• Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates 
• Food Safety Advisory Committee 
• Legislative Advisory Committee 
• Political Action Committee Board

The deadline for receipt of nominations for these committee positions is June 19, 2016. All nominations should be submitted via email to OfficeEVP@avma.org, via fax to 847-925-0944, or via mail to AVMA Office of the Executive Vice President, 1931 N. Meacham Rd, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL, 60173. All nominations should include the nomination form and a 1-2 page resume.

If you or a colleague are not sure if you are ready to get involved with the AVMA, please take the opportunity to view the following AVMA video, where AVMA members describe the benefits of volunteering with the association, such as influencing key issues affecting veterinary medicine today, meeting new colleagues, and forging valuable and lasting relationships.

Please feel free to email OfficeEVP@avma.org or call 1-800-248-2862, ext. 6605 with any questions you may have. Thanks for your continued support and we look forward to receiving your nominations!