IAFNMI
GREAT LAKES CHAPTER
MGLC 2025 HOLD THE DATES
MGLC 2025 Chapter Webinars
February 20, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
June 19, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
October 16, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
2025 3rd Annual
Court Testimony Prep &
Mock Trial Sessions
Monday, April 7, 2025 @ 11:00 AM
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 @ 8:00 AM
MGLC 2025 "Case Reviews"
January 16, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
March 20, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
May 15, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
July 17, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
September 18, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
November 20, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
MGLC Journal Club
January 15, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
March 19, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
May 21, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
July 16, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
September 17, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
November 19, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
Membership Committee Meetings
February 6, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
April 3, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
June 5, 2025 @ 10:00 AM
September 4, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
November 6, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
Education Committee Meetings
Third Wednesday of February, April, June and October at 3:30 PM.
NO meetings August or December of 2025.
Legislative Committee Meetings
Fourth Friday of January, February, March, May, June, July, September, October & November at 10:00 AM.
NO meetings April, August or December of 2025.
THE MICHIGAN GREAT LAKES IAFN IS A STATEWIDE CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORENSIC NURSES (IAFN).
IAFN IS AN INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF FORENSIC NURSES WORKING AROUND THE WORLD AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS WHO SUPPORT AND COMPLEMENT THE WORK OF FORENSIC NURSING.
ABOUT US
OUR CHAPTER MISSION
To provide leadership in forensic nursing practice by developing, promoting and disseminating information for the improvement of nursing practice for our members that provide care to those affected by violence.
COMMON GOALS
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Connection of members through a variety of platforms to enhance and promote professional networking.
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Circulation of and discussion surrounding current research and available resources/trainings to guide best practice within the State of Michigan.
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Development of six annual 90-minute Chapter Webinars.
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Development of one annual Chapter Symposiums with CE provided.
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Development of additional membership educational and case review opportunities.
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Membership involvement in the continued growth of the Great Lakes Chapter.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2024
BOOTS ON THE GROUND INITIATIVE
190+
Great Lakes Chapter Members
3
Exciting
Committees
6
Chapter
Meetings+
6
Case Reviews
COMMITTEES
Have you considered joining a Great Lakes Chapter Committee? Joining a Committee to a great way to learn, connect and grow! Join us as we continue to network and work to make a difference for those practicing and looking to advance the Forensic Nursing Community. We look forward to serving alongside you!
LEARN
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
The Education Committee facilitates the planning, development, and implementation of evidence-based continuing education offered by the Great Lakes Chapter of the IAFN to its members in the forensic nursing community.
The Education Committee assists in planning education and skills throughout the year and works with the Board & Membership Committee on annual Michigan IAFN Conference planning.
CONNECT
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
The Membership Committee is the Committee of Fun! This committee is tasked with facilitating and encouraging continued Great Lakes Chapter Member involvement through connection with other Members.
We hope you consider joining this committee to network and get involved helping to grow the Michigan Forensic Nursing Community!
GROW
LEGISLATIVE COMMITEE