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The NATA Foundation is dedicated to supporting and advancing the athletic training profession through research and education. Our mission focuses on improving the knowledge base, encouraging research, facilitating idea exchange, and providing essential learning opportunities. With over $1 million awarded in scholarships, we aim to nurture future leaders in athletic training. Our committees and programs strive to enhance the profession's credibility, offering grants and educational activities that benefit athletic trainers and support ongoing professional development.
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1 MILLION+!!! 1 MILLION+!!! NATA Foundation
NATA Foundation Mission Supporting and advancing the athletic training profession through research and education
Goals • To advance knowledge base of athletic training profession • To encourage research among athletic trainers & those that can contribute to the athletic training knowledge base • To provide forums for the exchange of ideas • To facilitate presentation of programs & production of materials providing learning opportunities about athletic training topics • To provide scholarships for undergraduate and graduate athletic training students • To plan & implement an on-going total development program
NATA FoundationExecutive Board & StaffResponsibility with Integrity Helping us achieve the Foundation’s Mission
John Oliver: Foundation DirectorChris Ingersoll: Pres./Chair Exec. Com. • Vice President: Darren Odum • District Chairs/State Represenatives • Scholarship Committee Chair: Ken Kladnik • Research Committee Chair: Mike Sitler • Treasurer: Kathy Schniedwind • Membership Fund Dev: Chris White • Liaison: Glen Johnson MD • At Large: Greg Landry MD • Sponsor Development Chair: Lisa Carlson
Staff Members • Development Coordinator: Patsy Brown • Foundation Assistant: Molly Howard • Scholarship Assistant: Barbara Niland • Accounting Manager: Mary McMurray
ScholarshipsOver $1 Million in 2002!! • 625 scholarships awarded thru 2002 • 1990: 32 x $1000 • 2002: 62 x $2000=$124,000 • 62 out of 181 applications!! (2002) • Apply now!! Special thanks to Bill Chambers for all his work as Scholarship Committee Chair & his role in obtaining scholarship sponsors!!
3.2 GPA (new) Sponsoring ATC NATA Member Feb. 1stScholarship Application Deadline Don’t drop the ball…
Name Dist Name Dist Meredith Ruck 1 Benjamin Lewicki 4 Jessica VanDeusen 1 Julie Reifsnider 4 Patricia Hatches 2 Brent Amble 4 Lynn Boutin 2 Derek Weichel 5 Marketa Schublova 2 Abby Borgmeyer 5 Diana Caruso 2 Natasha Tibbetts 5 Brian Klucinec 2 Janna Cinnamon 5 Bonnie Siple 2 Vicky Echols 6 Jennifer Stiller 3 Jacob Landrum 6 Jeremy Gsell 3 Tammy Carrell 6 Ashley Van Doren 3 Jennifer Landgrebe 7 Matthew Culp 3 Diana Padilla 7 Jennifer Layton 3 Mary Hoover 7 Michelle Boling 3 Christena Wood 7 Amanda Shields 3 Lisa Jutte 7 Miwa Matsumoto 3 Cynthia Trowbridge 7 Carrie Witherel 3 Eric Sorenson 8 Brian Potter 3 Jennifer Muther 8 Kelly Archer 3 Natalie Robello 8 Amy Meadows 3 Michael Hughes 8 Damien Clement 3 Kanako Takiguchi 9 Tom Godar 4 Sheri Walters 9 Brian Ragan 4 Robert Kolodzy 9 Megan Pearl 4 Jessica Calhoun 9 Sara McGriff 4 Anna Thames 9 Darcy Stevens 4 Davi Rose 9 Leslie Bruno 4 Patricia Marshall 9 Anne Bradley 4 Jeremy Hawkins 10 Amy Brown 4 ZandraMills 10 Toru Tanaka 4 Robert Scheidegger 10 Shellie Nelson 4 Alexi Emmerson 10 Congratulations 2002 Scholarship Winners$124,000!!
EducationNATA Continuing Educ. Committee • ’94-’96: Head Injury • ’96-’97: Sudden Death • ’97-’98: Pharmacology • ’98-’99: Psychology of Rehab • ’99-’00: Lumbar Spine • ’00-’01: Hand/Wrist • 2002: Infectious Disease
PASS/Home Study: Programs for CEU’s • Psychology of Sport Injuries (20) • Managing Low Back Problems (20) • Assessing/Rehabing Shoulder Instabilities (20) • Sudden Death (25) • Disordered Eating (20) • Bloodborne Pathogens (25) • Pharmac: Therap. Med.(25) • Pharmac: Perf.Enh. & Soc. Drugs (25) • Myofascial Release (25) • Lower Ext Prog Rehab (12) • Hand & Wrist in Sports (CEU’s pending) • Care & Treatment of Asthma (CEU’s pending) • Current Trends in Use of E-stim (CEU’s pending)
Lecture Exchanges • AOSSM • ACSM • AMSSM
Summits • Sudden Death • Healthcare of Youth Sport Participants Consensus Conference
Many other educational activities!! • Athletic Trainers’ Educator’s Conference • Symposium at NATA Annual Meeting • District Lecture Series • Palm Cards on PPE • Posters: Therapeutic Medic. & Psychology of Rehab
ResearchOver $100,000 AnnuallyOver $1 Million in 2002!! • Athletic trainers are integral part of research • Validates what we do &helps us do our job better • Gives ATC’s credibility, respect, and exposure in allied health profession • Makes us more marketable
General Grants Program • 5 Categories: Pediatric Sports Health Care Basic Science Clinical Studies Sports Injury Epidemiology Observational/Informational • Application Deadline 3/1 & 9/1 • Awards 2x/year (July/Feb) • Fund up to 2 year period
Grant Information Summaries Available! • Summary of study funded by NATA Foundation • Description of Study, with Results/Conclusions • Short description of practical significance/implications for ATC’s!!
Osternig Master’sGrant Multiple Awards up to $1000 May 1 & Nov. 1 Deadline Proctor & Gamble Doctoral Research Grant Program $2500 maximum March 1 Deadline
Grant Review Process Preproposal Invite to submit Application Chair screens Panel members evaluate Choose
2001 Award Winners (David Draper/Doug Casa) William Clancy Award for Distinguished ResearchNATA Foundation New Investigator Award 2002 Award Winners (Scott Lephart/Jay Hertel)
Other Research Activities!! • Free Communications Sessions at NATA to present/publish original research (over 200 year!) • Research Supplement to Journal (27,000 received last year) • “Gatekeeper” for ’96-’98 Outcomes Assessment Data & National High School Injury Surveillance Data (10 sports) • $250,000 allocated for Pediatric Sports Health Care • Watch for the RFP’s • Epidemiological Study of Pediatric Sports Health Care • Exercise by Children & Adolescents in Warm &Hot Environments • Bone & Joint Decade
Bone & Joint Decade Global Campaign: NATA Foundation, UN, WHO & Other Health Care Organizations
Foundation Fun Events!! • Gatorade Golf Classic • Dr. Scholls Fun Run • Annual Foundation Event 6/17/02: Mesquite Championship Rodeo!!
Donor Gifts • $25-$49: Lapel Pin • $50-99: Steel Tape Measure • $100-$249: Desk Clock • $250+: Fleece Stadium Blanket
Many options for donating • “Planned giving” • Stocks/shares • Fund publishing, scholarship, events, etc
Thanks So Much!!! You are advancing the Athletic Training Profession when you: • Donate to the NATA Foundation!! • Participate in Foundation events!! • Take advantage of Foundation educational and research opportunities!!
Keep in tune with Foundation Activities natafoundation.org