The AWHONN Convention Program Committee (CPC) is responsible for developing the convention’s educational learning outcomes, identifying topics of interest to participants, and selecting topics/presenters to deliver high-quality content.

Member Responsibilities:

  • Before Convention
    • Recommend participation in the convention during the year preceding the convention for which you are serving as member
    • Participate in mandatory face-to-face initial committee meeting
    • Participate in committee meetings
    • Review participant feedback from previous convention
    • Develop convention learning outcomes and objectives
    • Identify topics and presenters
    • Determine criteria for review of proposals
    • Decide pre-convention session topics/presenters
    • Finalize convention education session schedule
    • Review and score podium proposals
    • Extend invitations to presenters
  • During Convention
    • Participate in daily program committee meetings
    • Participate in the VIP Reception
    • Serve as liaisons for Clinical Excellence and preconvention presenters
    • Serve as session moderators/door host as neededConsult with Chair and staff liaisons as needed for troubleshooting
    • Participate with committee in scheduled celebratory meal/event as able
    • Collaborate with Host Committee, as needed
  • Post-convention
    • Provide feedback related to convention education programming
    • Participate in debriefing meeting within 4 weeks after convention