Promotes engagement and development of membership by:

• Promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging among members;
• Advising on public relations activities by contributing content to TNA D9 website and social media platforms; 
• Providing a channel of communication for sharing ideas, experiences and planning for further enrichment of the programs and services of the organization for its membership.

• Identifies professional practice gaps and conduct environmental scanning to curate content for on-demand CNE and live educational activities for the district.
• Find TNA D9 members to volunteer their time and expertise on CNE offerings; participating in design and development of activities. 
• Evaluate and analyze post-activity evaluations to develop and improve future educational opportunities.

• Assess effectiveness of previous celebrations and ongoing improvement in the functions of the celebration/gala
• Recommend new awards; establish criteria for evaluation candidates and nomination.
• Research available state and national awards for which TNA member nurses could be nominated.
• Solicit nominations and identify potential awardees. Assist candidates with nomination application.
• Plan and conduct the celebration/gala in professional manner and raise funds to meet the purposes of the Foundation via several subcommittees

• Review external audit reports and internal controls as well as the budget and financial statements
• Review the conflict of interest policies and existing and newly drafted finance policies
• Provide oversight of the TNA Scholarship and Research grant funds

• Interpret the TNA and TNA D9 bylaws and prepare proposed amendments to the TNA bylaws
• Maintain conformity of TNA D9 bylaws with the state organization’s bylaws
• Prepare proposed operational procedures for TNA D9 bylaws
• Collaborate with TNA Bylaws committee chair to assure conformity with TNA policies, procedures, and practices

• Provide input for TNA representative during the legislative session.
• Engage local leaders with TNA and D9 policy positions and serve as a resource to legislators and public officials
• Support governmental and political affairs and activities in TNA D9 at the local level directly and through liaisons.
• Recommend legislators to the TEXAS NURSE PAC Board for recognition as a TNA Legislator Champion.