Medical Alliance
OUR PURPOSE:
To support medical education.
To promote community health education.
To protect the future of medicine through legislative advocacy.
To establish a support base with physician spouses who have similar goals and interests.
To raise funds to: sponsor a Super Shot site, support the Health Careers Scholarships, and assist with any special health care related needs or requests that arise during the fiscal year.
OUR FOCUS:
AMA-FOUNDATION—Supports excellence in research and education in our nation’s medical schools.
CINDERELLA DRESS DAY—An annual event where used prom dresses are collected and donated to high school girls.
DOCTOR’S DAY—An annual event where we rent Science Central for a day and give elementary school children an opportunity to learn more about how to keep their bodies healthy.
HEALTH CAREERS SCHOLARSHIPS—Each year, three or four nursing, radiology, or surgical technician students receive a $1000 scholarship to help them with their medical education.
LEGISLATION—The Alliance co-sponsors a 12th District Legislative Workshop for physicians to interact with their legislators and discuss health care issues.
MEDICAL SCHOOL LIAISON—The Alliance supports medical students at IU-Fort Wayne by providing snacks and beverages throughout the school year.
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES:
Meetings:
FALL MEMBERSHIP—An opportunity for new members to the medical community to meet old members.
HOLIDAY LUNCHEON—Festive get together with a fundraising component to it.
SPRING MEETING—Last social meeting before schools out and summer begins.
HOLIDAY SHOPPING TRIP—An opportunity to travel to Chicago for some holiday shopping with family or friends.
BOOK CLUB—Meets the first Tuesday of the month from Sept. through May at 9:30 a.m. to discuss a pre-selected book.
BOWLING LEAGUE—Meets Sept. through April on Fridays at 9:15 a.m. New players are always welcome.
SHARE AND CARE—Provide support or comfort to medical families in need.
YEARBOOK—A handy member’s directory with all events and activities listed. This is underwritten by generous sponsors.
Fort Wayne Medical Society Alliance
Download Calendar and Important Dates
2010-2011
Fort Wayne Medical Society Alliance
2010-2011 Alliance Board
Fort Wayne Medical Society Alliance
Download Bylaws
2010-2011
For any further questions, please call the Fort Wayne Medical Society at 260-420-1011 and ask for the current Alliance President’s contact information.
