AHPAC NEWS Update May 4, 2025: Conference and Elections!!!!

May the 4th be with you all :-)

AAPA 2025 Conference is around the corner and we hope to see you all there!! Quite a few opportunities for us to meet in person for you to hear about the caucus and how you can partner with us to shape the future of the organization. Next AHPAC General Meeting is this Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8:00 pm EST where all the items below will be discussed as well (AHPAC members will receive an email invite to RSVP).

• Project Access sign up for 3 different school visits on Monday, May 19, 2025. We are partnering with AAPA’s DEI Committee, PALH (PAs for Latino Health), CAPA (Colorado Association of PAs), and PAAH (PAs for Asian Health). Slots are limited so, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A9AE28ABFAC43-56633361-project#/
• Conference Booth sign up: various times available to help us staff our AHPAC booth at conference from Saturday, May 17 @ 5p-7p, Sunday May 18 @ 9a- 5p and Monday, May 19 @ 1030a to 3p. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CA5AE22A6FCC70-56234311-african#/  
• AHPAC Elections- if you ever thought of running for office with AHPAC, now is your chance. Get your platform statements ready. Positions available include: President Elect, Vice President, and House of Delegates (HOD).
• AAPA Board elections/ SAAPA Elections- lots of great candidates. View your choices here and remember to vote. https://www.aapa.org/governance/elections/
  • AHPAC Endorsements so far for AAPA Director -at- Large Candidates: DEEPTHI KRISHNA and REBECCA LOVELESS
  • STUDENT ACADEMY: Special shoutouts to our current AHPAC STUDENTS running for office:
    • Director of Diversity & Outreach Candidate: TATUM BRIMLEY
    • Director of Student Communications Candidate: ALEXIS NEWTON