April 13, 2019: Spring Membership Luncheon at Seasons 52 Altamonte, 453 East Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701; 407-607-4466. (1100 to 1500)
April 27, 2019: Spring Member Luncheon at Haven Hospice of Orange Park Community Room, 745 Blanding Blvd, Orange Park, FL 32066. (1100 to 1500)
November 2, 2019: Annual Combined Membership Luncheon. LPGA International Golf Club, Daytona Beach, FL (1100 to 1500)
November 11, 2019: Veterans Day Parade, Jacksonville, FL. Please email fnca@nnca.org if you would like to join us in the parade.
**If you would like to be included in messages regarding FNNCA and our meetings, please email fnnca@nnca.org
Scholarship Opportunities:
The Florida Navy Nurse Corps Association Scholarship Committee established a fund for deserving nursing students and/or Registered Nurses to continue their studies for a baccalaureate or graduate degree in nursing. The amount of the award is $1500 and will go directly to the recipient. At this time, we anticipate awarding two general nursing scholarships for the fall of 2019.
In addition, we established a scholarship entitled The CAPT Miki Iwata Memorial Scholarship. This $1500 scholarship will go to an Advanced Practice Nursing Student. Captain Iwata was one of the first Nurse Practitioners in the United States Navy. In the past 2 years the Association has awarded $8,000 in scholarships to nursing students in Florida.
Applications must be returned by October 31, 2019. Only completed applications and forms will be considered. Announcement of the selection will be made by November 25, 2019. Electronic Applications are available from maholder@me.com. Please include FNNA Scholarship in the subject line.
Applicants:
Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program
Must be a Nursing Major
May be a full or part time student
Must have a current grade point average of at least 3.0 on 4.0 scale
Must give evidence of successful completion of at least one clinical nursing course
Preference is given to applicants in the following categories:
Current Active Duty/Reserve Service Member
Veteran of military service
Family member of current or former member of the military service
Navy nurses in the Orlando area began holding regular meetings in November 1986. The chapter was chartered on 30 January, 1991. The Board of Directors includes a President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. There are 5 additional Members.
Membership: Open to all Navy Nurses, active and former active duty, retired and reserve, residing in Florida, excluding the panhandle.
Meetings: The chapter holds three luncheon meetings per year: one in the greater Orlando area and one in the Jacksonville area in the Spring and a combined meeting midway between Jacksonville and Orlando in the Fall. The Board of Directors meetings are held separately, twice a year in February and September. The chapter publishes a newsletter, The FNNCA Scuttlebutt, twice yearly.
Chapter Dues: FNNCA dues are $20 per year. May be paid in conjunction with NNCA dues or separately by check.
Chapter Mission/Projects: To provide support of the NNCA and a social forum for information sharing and networking. Projects: Scholarship Fund and participation in Veteran and community events.
Contact this Chapter: Our email address is fnnca@nnca.org
Florida Navy Nurse Corps Association (FNNCA)
Announcements (26 March 2019)
Upcoming Events
April 13, 2019: Spring Membership Luncheon at Seasons 52 Altamonte, 453 East Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701; 407-607-4466. (1100 to 1500)
April 27, 2019: Spring Member Luncheon at Haven Hospice of Orange Park Community Room, 745 Blanding Blvd, Orange Park, FL 32066. (1100 to 1500)
November 2, 2019: Annual Combined Membership Luncheon. LPGA International Golf Club, Daytona Beach, FL (1100 to 1500)
November 11, 2019: Veterans Day Parade, Jacksonville, FL. Please email fnca@nnca.org if you would like to join us in the parade.
**If you would like to be included in messages regarding FNNCA and our meetings, please email fnnca@nnca.org
Scholarship Opportunities:
The Florida Navy Nurse Corps Association Scholarship Committee established a fund for deserving nursing students and/or Registered Nurses to continue their studies for a baccalaureate or graduate degree in nursing. The amount of the award is $1500 and will go directly to the recipient. At this time, we anticipate awarding two general nursing scholarships for the fall of 2019.
In addition, we established a scholarship entitled The CAPT Miki Iwata Memorial Scholarship. This $1500 scholarship will go to an Advanced Practice Nursing Student. Captain Iwata was one of the first Nurse Practitioners in the United States Navy. In the past 2 years the Association has awarded $8,000 in scholarships to nursing students in Florida.
Applications must be returned by October 31, 2019. Only completed applications and forms will be considered. Announcement of the selection will be made by November 25, 2019. Electronic Applications are available from maholder@me.com. Please include FNNA Scholarship in the subject line.
Applicants:
Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program
Must be a Nursing Major
May be a full or part time student
Must have a current grade point average of at least 3.0 on 4.0 scale
Must give evidence of successful completion of at least one clinical nursing course
Preference is given to applicants in the following categories:
Current Active Duty/Reserve Service Member
Veteran of military service
Family member of current or former member of the military service
Navy nurses in the Orlando area began holding regular meetings in November 1986. The chapter was chartered on 30 January, 1991. The Board of Directors includes a President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. There are 5 additional Members.
Membership: Open to all Navy Nurses, active and former active duty, retired and reserve, residing in Florida, excluding the panhandle.
Meetings: The chapter holds three luncheon meetings per year: one in the greater Orlando area and one in the Jacksonville area in the Spring and a combined meeting midway between Jacksonville and Orlando in the Fall. The Board of Directors meetings are held separately, twice a year in February and September. The chapter publishes a newsletter, The FNNCA Scuttlebutt, twice yearly.
Chapter Dues: FNNCA dues are $20 per year. May be paid in conjunction with NNCA dues or separately by check.
Chapter Mission/Projects: To provide support of the NNCA and a social forum for information sharing and networking. Projects: Scholarship Fund and participation in Veteran and community events.
Contact this Chapter: Our email address is fnnca@nnca.org
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