SCNA Organizational Affiliates must be

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A. Organizations whose mission and purpose is harmonious with the purposes and functions of SCNA

B. Organizations whose governing body is made of a majority of Registered Nurses

C. Organizations who have paid a fee to SCNA for Organizational Status

Fee Structure for Organizational Affiliates:

Fee: Organizations who choose to affiliate will pay $200.00 per annum (January- December) to SCNA.

The benefits will be:

1. The right to have one RN member in an ex-officio capacity at the SCNA House of Delegates;

2. The right to submit to SCNA the names of qualified RN members who are also members of SCNA for appointment to ad hoc groups, and task forces;

3. The right to supply a list of members to SCNA to invite to workshops and meetings. Lists will be on labels and will be used only for the purpose of such invitations;

4. The right to be listed as a co-supporter of legislation supported by SCNA. All organizations will be contacted prior to such listing. Listing does not imply that SCNA will provide individual organizational lobbying services to the organization unless contracted for separately with SCNA;

5. The right to receive the SC NURSE at no cost;

6. The right to submit information to be published, on a space available basis, in the SC Nurse. The information submitted will be announcements of meetings, workshops and new officers;

7. The right to offer, to their members, participation in SCNA sponsored continuing education activities at a special "organizational affiliate" rate;

8. The right to receive, at cost, an exhibit space at the SCNA Convention. The cost envisioned is the actual cost charged by the convention facility for the set-up of the tables, etc;

9. The right to receive a free link on the SCNA web site.