It is the mission of the South Central Association of Blood Banks to provide opportunities for members to enhance their abilities to deliver quality blood services.
Protégé Mentorship Program Mission
In support of the association mission, the Protégé Mentorship Program will provide a unique, interactive educational opportunity and will foster a passion for Transfusion Medicine as a long-term career.
Protégé Mentorship Program Goals
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Protégé Goals
- Advance professional career
- Gain access to association network
- Learn new skills
- Gain maximum benefit from association membership
Mentor Goals
- Advance professional career
- Gain access to association network
- Learn new skills
- Gain maximum benefit from association membership
Association Goals
- Attract new members
- Increase member retention
- Increase Annual Meeting attendance
- Strengthen networking alliance
- Improve the variety and number of workshops, abstracts, Pulse articles
- Identify Rising Star Award Nominees
- Increase committee participation
- Groom strong candidates in support of leadership succession plan
Protégé Mentor Team Objectives
- Annual Meeting Orientation and Support
- Minimum of One Contact Per Quarter
- Complete One Protégé Project Per Quarter
- Quarterly Activity Report to Protégé Task Force
Suggested Protégé Projects
- Article Publication
- Abstract Publication
- Workshop Presentation
- Inservice/ Vendor Presentation
- Host Journal or Antibody Club
- Host Case Study
- Benchmarking Project
- Committee Membership
- Present Topic at Association Board Meeting
- Challenge Resolution
- CV Enhancement
- Identify Career Development Opportunities
