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Funding American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) Membership

ACNM is the leading
professional organization for CNM/CMs, provides opportunities that elevate
midwifery excellence and innovation, and helps individuals achieve career goal
objectives. ACNM Membership delivers a total package.

For an employer to Fund your
ACNM Membership, they'll want to understand the costs, benefits, and
demonstrated returns on investment.  Return is not limited to individual
gain. The whole organization benefits from this investment.

GOAL: That your company/institution
provides sponsorship of your ACNM Membership

ACNM Membership provides a
number of employee/employer benefits:

• Increases expertise and domain knowledge of CNM/CM
• Establishes in-house resources for CNM/CM best practices and processes
• Improves employees' educational, development, and leadership goals

ACNM Membership also
provides:

• Discount to ACNM Annual Meeting
• Discounted CEU/CME to maintain certification
• Direct access to midwifery professionals

Bottom Line = New and
continuing education raises your productivity

Known direct benefits of
employer-funded education/development:

• Increased loyalty
• Reduced employee turnover
• Increased productivity
• Ability to take on new projects
• Opportunity to show leadership skills

The ACNM Membership and Marketing Committee has developed a letter for
you to personalize and give to your employer to help make the argument for them
to pay for your ACNM membership. You could also use the letter and information
on this page as a reference for your conversation with your employer.

Get sample letter [WORD] [PDF].