House of Delegates Orientation Video
View the HOD video in QuickTime format.
HOD Meeting Dates—2010
Download calendar of events (.PDF format)
July 19–20, Marco Island, Florida
December 4–5, Las Vegas, Nevada
Resolutions Process
Resolution Guidelines
Read the guidelines for the submission of resolutions to the House of Delegates.
Resolutions Template
Download a copy of the Resolutions Template in Rich Text Format.
Resolutions History
Tracking
A history of HOD resolutions. Adobe Acrobat software is required to view these files.
Submit Resolutions Electronically
Submit your resolution to the Resolutions Committee using this electronic form.
Resource Materials
Delegate Handbook
The AARC House of Delegates handbook is available in Adobe Reader format.
Orientation Tutorial: Parliamentary Procedure
Orientation Tutorial: Resolutions Process
Chartered Affiliates Bylaws Chart
Orientation Guidelines
Sample framework for developing an orientation system for your state society.
Power Point: Best Practices for Membership Recruitment and Retention
Delegate Tom Lamphere presented this program before the House of Delegates at their summer 2005 meeting. You can use or adapt this to educate the leaders in your state society about best practices in membership recruitment.
Power Point: Educating members about HR 964
Delegate Debbie Fox presented this program before the House of Delegates at their summer 2005 meeting. You can use or adapt this to educate others about the home care issue AARC is pursuing in Congress.
Summit Award Knowledge Map
Review the ideas and concepts provided by recent Summit Award participants.
Meeting Wrap-Up
Fall 2009 HOD Meeting
Presentations from the San Antonio meeting.
- Best Practices—Applying for State and Federal Grants
- Best Practices—Web-Based Registration System
- Best Practices—Student and Patient Chapters
- Best Practices—Succession Planning
Summer 2009 HOD Meeting
Presentations from Marco Island, Florida.
- Best Practices—North Regional Respiratory Care Conference
- Best Practices—Online Voting
- Best Practices—Engaging Students
- Best Practices—Annual Retreat
Fall 2008 HOD Meeting
PowerPoint presentations from the fall meeting in Anaheim, CA.
- “Perfect Endings”—Presidential Address
- President-Elect—Goals and Objectives
- 2015 and Beyond
- Education and Management Update
- CoARC Update
- Summit Award Changes
- Membership Committee
- Best Practices—Policy and Procedure Manual
- Best Practices—Sputum Bowl
Summer 2008 HOD Meeting
PowerPoint presentations from the summer meeting in Phoenix, Arizona.
- 2015 And Beyond—Charting a Future for the Respiratory Therapy Profession
- Challenge: Change Just One Thing
- Developing Your Current and Future Leaders Through Your State Respiratory Care Society
- Federal Government Affairs Update
- GSRC Magazine: A Team Effort
- AARC Projects Update
- Maryland-District of Columbia Society for Respiratory Care
- AARC Membership Update
- Nebraska Society for Respiratory Care
- President’s Update
- President-Elect’s Update