Get Involved

ANIEA thrives because of passionate professionals who believe in strengthening nursing education, advancing health equity, and building meaningful community and global partnerships. We invite you to join one of our committees and help shape the work we do.

All committees meet monthly, with one-year terms that are renewable. If you are unable to commit to monthly meetings, the Advisory Board serves as a strategic thought-partner and meets quarterly.

Complete the Committee Application Here. Application Closes March 27, 2026 at 6pm CST

Education Committee

Our largest and most active committee

The Education Committee leads ANIEA’s continuing education (CE) and professional development efforts. Members review CE applications, help shape webinar and course content, and contribute to the development of innovative educational offerings for nurses and allied professionals. There will be subcommittees.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Reviewing CE activity and course applications

  • Assisting with development of CE webinars and courses for RNs

  • Ensuring educational content aligns with ANIEA standards and mission

  • Supporting innovation in nursing education and faculty development

Meeting frequency: Monthly

Community Initiatives Committee

Connecting ANIEA to real-world impact

The Community Initiatives Committee focuses on local and regional engagement through service and collaborative projects. Efforts include community-based health initiatives either independently or in collaboration with partner organizations.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Planning and supporting community-based initiatives

  • Advising on partnerships and outreach opportunities

  • Supporting educational projects that serve communities

  • Helping align initiatives with health equity and workforce needs

Meeting frequency: Monthly

Global Outreach Committee

Extending ANIEA’s mission beyond borders

The Global Outreach Committee supports ANIEA’s international engagement and global nursing collaborations. This committee helps identify partnership opportunities, advises on global projects, and supports initiatives aligned with global health priorities.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting global partnerships and collaborations

  • Advising on international education or workforce initiatives

  • Contributing to culturally responsive, sustainable global projects

  • Aligning work with global health priorities and UN Sustainable Development Goals

Meeting frequency: Monthly

Advisory Board

The ANIEA Advisory Board serves as a strategic thought-partner to support the ANIEA’s mission, growth, and long-term sustainability. Advisory Board members provide guidance, insight, and expertise drawn from their professional, academic, community, or global experiences, helping inform ANIEA’s programs and priorities.

The Advisory Board does not engage in day-to-day operations or committee work. Instead, members offer high-level perspective, reflective feedback, and strategic recommendations that strengthen ANIEA’s impact across nursing education, workforce development, community initiatives, and global partnerships.

  • Provide strategic guidance and subject-matter insight

  • Offer feedback on emerging initiatives, programs, and partnerships

  • Share expertise related to nursing education, leadership, policy, community engagement, or global health

  • Serve as ambassadors for ANIEA’s mission within professional and community networks

Commitment

  • Meeting frequency: Quarterly

  • Term: One year, renewable

  • Engagement level: Advisory and consultative (no operational responsibilities)

The Advisory Board plays a vital role in ensuring ANIEA remains responsive, innovative, and aligned with the evolving needs of nurses, educators, communities, and global partners.