The mission of Committee on Professional Diversity is to promote membership and support members of diverse backgrounds which include gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, etc. By doing so, the Committee not only strengthens the organization and the specialty, but more importantly, it helps to enhance patient care.
Proposals for the ASA Committee on Professional Diversity Mentoring Grant Program open May 1, 2024. The goal of this grant is to foster diversity within ASA through mentorship. The program provides funding up to $5,000 to mentor/mentee pairs who submit a project that addresses the goals of the Committee on Professional Diversity. The project may be oriented to research, education, or a political advocacy initiative that clearly speaks to the mission and duties of the ASA Committee on Professional Diversity.
Deadline: June 30, 2024