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Donation Opportunities for Regional Courses
The Section on Women’s Health has a very active educational calendar. We currently have three methods for vendors to support these courses.
- Donation of funds for breaks $400 per course
- Donation of equipment to be used in the lab portion of the course
- Donation of materials to be given to the participants
Donation of funds for breaks
- Donations are being accepted for sponsorship of break food at courses. Please contact Bernadette Kamin at 847-384-6804 or bkamin@kaminpt.com if you are interested in donating.
- Funds should be received before the course date.
- Section will list all sponsors in course manual with verbal acknowledgement by the instructor at the time of the course.
- Sponsoring vendors will receive a copy of the course participant list.
Donation of equipment to be used in regional courses
Many Section courses have lab experiences that may be enhanced by the use of quality equipment. It is not the intent of the SoWH to showcase multiple pieces of equipment at the regional courses. Equipment will be accepted for the purpose of enhancing learning. The following applies to equipment used by participants in courses. Acceptance does not imply endorsement.
- Interested vendors should contact Bernadette Kamin by phone at 847-384-6804 or email at bkamin@kaminpt.com with the following information:
- item(s) to be donated
- course(s) and appropriate usage
- number of units per course
- The instructors will then be contacted to discuss how items can be integrated. It is up to the individual instructor(s) to determine appropriateness of equipment.
- If a piece of equipment is approved, a vendor agreement will be sent / faxed for completion and signature. Agreements will need to be renewed each year.
- Amanda Duarte will forward shipping information to the vendor two weeks before the course date. It is necessary for you to speak personally with Amanda Duarte with in two weeks of the course to insure the equipment will be sent.
- You should notify the course site of shipping date and number of boxes to be expected.
- It is essential that all participants are able to use the equipment. Amount of equipment is determined on an individual basis between the vendor and the instructor. You may call Amanda Duarte 800-999-2782 x8506 up to one week before the course to get the current number of participants. Vendors must provide enough devices for all participants as outlined by the contract.
- Shipping to and from the course is the responsibility of the vendor. Pre-paid shipping labels should be included in the shipment. The SoWH will not take responsibility for equipment lost, stolen, or damaged.
- Section will list all sponsors in course manual with verbal acknowledgement by the instructor at the time of the course.
- Sponsoring vendors will receive a copy of the course participant list.
Donation of materials or equipment to be given out at regional courses
Vendors may donate equipment and/or written materials to be given out to participants. The following applies to material and equipment not used in the course.
- Interested vendors should call Bernadette Kamin at 847-384-6804 or email at bkamin@kaminpt.com with the following information:
- item(s) to be donated
- appropriate course(s)
- number of units per course
- The instructors will then be contacted to determine the appropriateness of the materials. Instructors may request a sample be sent before a decision is given. It is up to the individual teacher(s) to determine appropriateness of materials.
- Amanda Duarte will provide vendors information on mailing location and number of expected participants upon request.
- Shipping to the course is the responsibility of the vendor. Materials left over after the course will be discarded. Remaining materials or equipment will not be shipped back to the vendor.
- The SoWH will not take responsibility for equipment lost, stolen, or damaged.
Please download the full Regional Course Sponsorship flyer and application for more information
The Section greatly values the industry support for regional courses. We look forward to working with you.
Bernadette Kamin, MSPT
Director of Financial Development
Section on Women’s Health, APTA
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