[AVAPL Members] Re: RENEW OR JOIN AVAPL TODAY! Deadline for reduced renewal is December 1.

  • From: Stevegets <stevegets@xxxxxxx>
  • To: members1@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 17:13:59 -0500

Dear Ann-  Thanks for the invitation... But I have decided not to renew.  Best 
Wishes to AVAPL and too you also.  Hope your career and family goes very well.


Steve Getsinger  





-----Original Message-----
From: Landes, Ann T. <Ann.Landes@xxxxxx>
To: members1@xxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tue, Nov 16, 2010 1:57 pm
Subject: [AVAPL Members] RENEW OR JOIN AVAPL TODAY! Deadline for reduced 
renewal is December 1.



Dear Colleagues, 
 
Please take the time to join or renewyour membership to The Association of VA 
Psychologist Leaders! If you arerejoining, you have until Dec. 1 to take 
advantage of the reduced fee ($70). Allthe information you will need is below… 
Thank you!

 

 
AVAPL 2011 Membership Drive
 
Pleaseforward this message and invitation to the other psychologists at your 
station.
 
 
Dear Fellow VA Psychologists:
 
I am writing on behalf of the Association of VA Psychologist Leaders(AVAPL) to 
encourage you to join or renew your membership in AVAPL. AVAPL addresses the 
professional needs and concerns of ALL VApsychologists ---current leaders and 
aspiring leaders, practitioners, trainingstaff, researchers, new career 
psychologists, and trainees. 
 
Membership is a wonderful way to learn new ideas and share information,support 
advocacy efforts that benefit VA psychologists and Veterans, and gainthe 
support, expertise, and friendship of fellow VA psychologists across 
thecountry.  Our expertise as an organization and our value as an advocate 
onbehalf of the Veterans we serve have been recognized in a number of ways 
overthe years,  such as when AVAPL members have been asked to testify beforethe 
U.S. Congress,  or  during annual meetings between the AVAPLExecutive Board 
members  and  key  officials at VA CentralOffice.    
 
AVAPL wants you to have the opportunity to make an impact on the futureof 
Psychology in the VA and the care we provide to Veterans. That can onlyhappen 
when you join together with us as an interested and active member! 
 
Advantages of membership include:
 
Active members in good     standing may vote, hold office, and participate in 
all business and     scientific meetings of AVAPL. 
 
Reduced registration fee for     the annual VA Psychology Leadership Conference 
 
Direct input to the Executive     Committee to shape  the agenda for the annual 
meeting with VA Central     Office, APA, VSO, and other key leaders in 
Washington 
 
Opportunity to get involved     with AVAPL initiatives and committees (see list 
on application or go to www.avapl.org). 
 
Membership in a national     network of VA psychologists  providing 
collaboration and support.
 
Access to organizational     listservs

 
There are three categories for AVAPL membership:  Active,Honorary, and Training 
Affiliate.  
 
 
Active     membership is available to existing psychologist leaders     (e.g. 
patient care line or discipline service chiefs or assistant chiefs,     section 
heads, division or program managers, those with VISN leadership     positions, 
program or team leaders, directors of training, senior     researchers, etc.) 
or those who aspire to be leaders within the VA     system.  
 
Honorary     membership is available to former AVAPL members and others     who 
have furthered the cause of VA psychology and Veteran’s health     care. 
Honorary members may not vote or hold office, but receive all other     
benefits of membership.  If you have any questions about eligibility     for 
membership, please contact the AVAPL treasurer (contact information     listed 
below).  
 
Training Affiliate membership is     available to current psychology 
postdoctoral fellows and interns.

 
Membership Dues:
 
New     Members                            $50     (never have been a member 
before)
 
Renewing     Members                   $70      (before December 1, 2010)

$80      (after December 1, 2010)
 
Honorary     Members                    No membership fee
 
Training     Affiliate                          $20

 
 
Note: Members who paid after August 1, 2010 do notneed to renew again until 
October 1, 2011. 
To renew membership or to join AVAPL:
 
 
Complete your membership form     online and charge your dues to your credit 
card by going to AVAPL's web     site at http://www.avapl.org,     and click on 
the Join/Renew Membership button. 
     
     Your transaction will be handled through Amazon's secure web site.      If 
you have any difficulty with this, please contact our Web Master, Jeff     Burk 
at webmaster@xxxxxxxxxx       

 
OR
 


 
Fill out the attached AVAPL application form, and send     the completed 
application form with payment (make check payable to AVAPL)     to:

 
Ann Landes, Ph.D.
North FL/ South GA Veterans Health System
Psychology (116B)
1601 SW Archer Road, 116B
Gainesville, FL 32608
 
If you have any questions please contact Ann at Ann.Landes@xxxxxx or via 
phone(352-376-1611 x- 4745).
 
Attached is an AVAPL membership application form.  Please note that if you send 
thefee through the mail, this associated form needs to be attached with the 
check.Thanks so much!


 
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Associationof VA Psychologist Leaders (AVAPL) 
Application/Renewalfor Membership
 
Name: __________________________________________________________
 
Title: ____________________________________________________________
 
Station: __________________________________________________________
 
Street Address: ___________________________________________________
 
City: ____________________________________________________________
 
State: ___________________________________ Zip Code: _______________
 
VISN #: _________________________________________________________
 
Telephone: _______________________________________________________
 
e-mail: ___________________________________________________________
 
 
I am: (check one)
 
_____applying for the first time
 
_____renewing membership as an Active Member
 
_____ applying for Honorary Membership (No membershipfee)
 
I am interested in working with the following AVAPL committee/s:  (checkall 
that apply)
 
_____ Membership Services 
 
_____Educational and Professional Development 
 
_____Newsletter 
 
_____Web Development
 
Please print out this page and mail it along with yourcheck, made payable to 
AVAPL. The address to send the check and application toAnn Landes, Ph.D. 
(address provided above or below in signature block).
 
 
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JoinAVAPL as A Trainee/Student Affiliate
 
To apply for training affiliate membership in AVAPL, pleasecomplete the 
following information. Training affiliate members pay reduced duesof $20. 
Thanks for your interest in AVAPL!
 
First Name:   ________________________________
 
Last Name:   ________________________________
 
Degree:  ___________________
Job Title:   __________________
 
University:   _________________
 
Street Address:  _____________________________________________________
 
Address (cont.):  _____________________________________________________
 
City:   ___________________________ State:   ___________________________
 
ZIP Code:   _______________
 
Work Phone:   _______________
 
E-mail Address:   ____________________________________
 
 
Please print out this page and mail it along with yourcheck, made payable to 
AVAPL. The address to send the check and application toAnn Landes, Ph.D. 
(address provided above or below in signature block).
 
 
 
 
 
AnnLandes, Ph.D.
PrimaryCare Psychologist
NorthFlorida/South Georgia VAMC
1601SW Archer Rd
Gainesville,FL 32608
phone:352-376-1611 (x-4745)
 

 

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