Mission
The mission of the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Foundation, Inc. (GAPNAF) is twofold:
- to provide financial grants to support scholarly research and projects related to gerontological nursing, and
- to provide educational opportunities for registered nurses and advanced practice nurses working with older adults.
GAPNA Foundation Grants
Applications for the GAPNA Foundation Grants are accepted from January 1 – May 15.
Board of Directors
- Jennifer Serafin, Chairman
- Nancy Wilens, Vice Chair
- Elizabeth Galik, Secretary
- M. Catherine Wollman, Treasurer
- Joanne Miller, Grant Manager
- Valerie Sabol, Grant Development
- Suzanne Ransehousen, Resource Development
- MJ Henderson, Resource Development
- Barbara Phillips, Board Member Emeritus
Founding Contributors to the GAPNA Foundation
Chapters
- Chicagoland Chapter of GAPNA
- Ohio Chapter of GAPNA
- Great Lakes Chapter of GAPNA
- Gulf Coast Chapter of GAPNA
Members
- Lynn Chilton, DSN, GNP
- Virginia Lee Cora, DSN, GNP
- MJ Henderson, MSN, GNP
- Charlotte Kelley, MSN, GNP
- Barbara B Phillips, DNS, GNP
- Mary Pat Rapp, PhD, GNP
- Barbara Resnick, PhD, GNP
- Sharon MaGuire, GNP