Committees

Our committees are looking for members! This is a great way to get to know the organization better and become involved. General descriptions are included below but may be adjusted to meet the needs of the organization. 


Please email info@ripharmacists.org to let us know which committee(s) interest you!


  • Awards and Recognition: responsible for actively soliciting and nominating award recipients and working with Membership Committee to identify members to highlight on website and social media
  • Bylaws: responsible for reviewing and updating current bylaws annually
  • Communications: responsible for coordinating communications to members; updating website content; maintaining social media outlets
  • Events: responsible for coordinating at least two social and/or professional events for members and working with student liaison to engage with URI students (Cheers/Beers with Peers, Town Hall meetings, Golf, etc)
  • Fundraising: responsible planning and coordinating fundraising events/efforts including but not limited to the annual raffle and golf outing
  • Legislative: responsible for identifying, reviewing, and disseminating pertinent legislative and regulatory information to the Council of Administration and membership
  • Membership: responsible for coordinating member recruitment/retention efforts, updating member profiles, and gauging member needs/benefits; organizing Pharmacy Month engagement efforts with Events and Communications Committees
  • Professional Development: responsible for coordination of Fall Seminar and other professional development programming, including recruitment of speakers and sponsors