Why Join ADRP
Committees
- Award Committee
- Career Development Committee
- Communications Committee
- Conference Committee
- Corporate Development Committee
- Host Organizing Committee
- Global Programs Committee
- Membership Committee
- Nominating Committee
Award Committee
Committee Purpose: To recommend to the Board of Directors, candidates for any awards and scholarships established by the Board.
| Co-Chairs: | Charles Moore, American Red Cross Carolina Blood Services Region, Charlotte, NC Lisa Entrikin, Rock River Valley Blood Center, Rockford, IL |
| Members: | Amy Hutch, United Blood Service, Las Vegas, NV Dunstan MacDonald, Canadian Blood Services, Joyce Kleist, Carter BloodCare, Walker Nelms, American Red Cross, Appalachian Blood Services Region, Heidi Ognibene, Rock River Valley Blood Center, Rockford, IL Lea Stanley, American Red Cross, Penn‐Jersey Blood Services Region Galen Unold, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers Christine Foran, New York Blood Center, Hudson Valley Region, ADRP Treasurer, Committee Oversight |
Career Development Committee
Committee Purpose: To develop and implement programs and workshops that enhance the professional skills of the membership.
| Chair: | Aissa Martin, American Red Cross, Atlanta, GA |
| Members: | Carolyn Mihalko, American Red Cross Blood Services, Farmington, CT Vicki Thomas, American Red Cross, National Headquarters, Washington, DC Pam Head, American Red Crosss Joe Ridley, Carter BloodCare, Bedford, TX Betsy Ward, Memorial Blood Centers, St. Paul, MN Dan Waxman, Indiana Blood Center, Indianapolis, IN Diane Wolf, United Blood Services, Meridian, MS Mark Donnison, Candian Blood Services Aaron Knapp, Blood Bank of Hawaii Scott Caswell, Community Blood Center Darlene Morrison, Canadian Blood Services Ana Ferreira, American Red Cross Todd Abner, Oklahoma Blood Institute Diane DeConing, United Blood Services |
Communications Committee
Committee Purpose: To publish the ADRP newsletter, The Drop, and manage the ADRP Website.
| Chair: | Scott Caswell, Community Blood Center, Inc., Appleton, WI |
| Co-Chair: | Margie Boraz, American Red Cross, St. Louis, MO |
| Members: | Kathleen Connolly, Rhode Island Blood Center, Providence, RI Stacie Giedraitis, American Red Cross, Tucson, AZ Andrea Johnson, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston; TX Sonja Juric, American Red Cross, Pewaukee, WI Rolf Koventsky, New York Blood Center; New York; NY Jenny Lamping, American Red Cross, St. Louis |
Conference Committee
Committee Purpose: To execute the ADRP Annual Conference as well as facilitate the site selection of future meetings, helping to ensure that ADRP is the leader in providing professional development for recruitment staff.
| Chair: | Kelly High, American Red Cross, Greater Chesapeake & Potomac Region, Baltimore, MD |
| Co-Chair: | Darrin Greenlee, Community Blood Center |
| Members: | Tim Lippert, American Red Cross Karen Paginelli, BloodSource Kathy Connolly, Rhode Island Blood Center Jocelyn Patterson, Oklahoma Blood Institute Matt Granato, America's Blood Centers Gordon Redpath, Scottish National Blood Service John Hagins, American Red Cross, Committee Oversight |
Corporate Development Committee
Committee Purpose: To provide financial support of ADRP activities and the Annual Conference. Additionally provide support to the ADRP Newsletter, the DROP.
| Chair: | Andrea Cefarelli, New York Blood Center, Elmsford, NY |
| Co-Chair: | Amy Parsley Carter, Carter Bloodcare, Bedford, TX |
| Members: | Sue Sarratt, Oklahoma Blood Institute John Sweeney, American Red Cross Betsy Ward, Memorial Blood Center Diane Wolf, United Blood Services |
Host Organizing Committee
| Chair: | Michael Nichol,Canadian Blood Services |
| Co-Chair: | Peter MacDonald, Canadian Blood Services |
| Members: | TBA |
Global Programs Committee
Committee Purpose: To promote activities, services and outreach to donor recruitment professionals beyond the ADRP’s traditional membership base in the US and Canada. It is also charged with building organizational and industry awareness of worldwide recruitment issues and challenges.
| Chair: | Carol Mitchell, Canadian Blood Services, London, ON |
| Co-Chair: | John Armitage, MD, Oklahoma Blood Institute, Oklahoma City, OK |
| Members: | Matt Granato, America's Blood Centers, Washington, DC Joe Ridley, Carter BloodCare, Bedford, TX |
Membership Committee
Committee Purpose: To actively recruit new members, while increasing membership renewals. Publishes the ADRP Membership Directory.
| Co-Chairs: | Christi Hopkins, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX David Graham, Community Blood Center, Kansas City, MO |
| Members: | Tracy Amara, Community Blood Centers of South Florida Sherry Clontz, American Red Cross Paula Dayton, University of Iowa Degowin Blood Center Francesca Lara, MD Anderson Cancer Center Belinda Stephens, Carter BloodCare Denise Todero, American Red Cross Greater Alleghenies Region |
Nominating Committee
Committee Purpose: Prepare and present an appropriate slate of candidates for the positions of Officers and Board Delegates. Elections will be held at the Annual Conference of the Association during the Business Meeting.
Chair:
Susan Churchill, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Members:
TBA
Committees Recognize Efforts of ADRP Members
2007-08 Awards Chair Marsha Belgrade (middle) congratulates Gail-Anne Nothard (right) and Zali Mbombo (left) for their winning entries in the 2006-07 Tools of the Trade Competition.
Sign Up To Serve Today
ADRP President Carolyn Mihalko encourages members to sign up to serve on a committee this coming year. For information on committee responsibilities, download this word file.
To sign up for a committee, fill out and return the above form to 866.498.6527 OR go to our online committee sign up form.
Committee chairs will contact members in June with committee conference call schedules and 2008-09 committee goals.