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The AMDA Foundation is pleased to announce the return of an exciting opportunity for residents and fellows who are interested in long term care practice: the AMDA Foundation Futures Program.

Held during the AMDA Annual Symposium, this intensive learning experience is designed to expose residents and fellows to the numerous career opportunities available in long term care. Participants chosen for this program will receive the following benefits:
  • Admission to the AMDA Foundation Futures Program on March 5, 2009
  • Registration to the AMDA Annual Symposium, March 5-8, 2009 in Charlotte, NC
  • Transportation to and from the meeting in accordance with AMDA Foundation travel policies
  • Four nights lodging from March 4-7, 2009 (to be shared with one Futures Program participant)
  • AMDA membership for one year beginning in March 2009
  • Access to an AMDA Mentoring Program
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Futures Class of 2008

Eligibility
  • PGY II or III Internal Medicine or Family Practice Residents
  • PGY IV or V Geriatric Medicine Fellows
  • Previous participants are not eligible to apply
Application Procedure

The application deadline is November 21, 2008.
Applicants must complete an online application and attach a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Letter of Interest (no more than 250 words, describing your interest in long term care practice and why you feel you will benefit from participating in this program). A Letter of Support from the applicants program director or another AMDA member is also required.

To Apply

All Futures applications must be submitted online; any applications received in our office other than through our web site will not be reviewed. Click here to complete and submit the online AMDA Foundation Futures Program Application. Note that registration on our web site is required since this online application involves submitting and uploading documents in electronic form. Please see the My Area section for more information on registration if you are not currently registered. Otherwise, if you're not currently logged on you must do so in order to gain access to the online application, which is located under the AMDA Foundation Futures Program section of the Programs menu.

Method of Selection

The AMDA Foundation Futures Selection Committee ranks the applicants according to their Letter of Interest, CV and Letter of Support and makes selections based on the highest scores. Please do not make any travel or hotel arrangements until you are notified of your acceptance. For questions, please contact the program coordinator at 410-992-3134 or send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

To Make a Financial Contribution to Support the Futures Program

In order to support the Futures Program you may click here to make an online contribution. If you prefer you may mail a check to our office. All contributions received will be dedicated to the support of the Futures Program.