VIRGINIA PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION

ADDINGTON VISION FUND - THIS FUND ADVANCES THE ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT FOR COMMUNITY PHARMACY, AND STRIVES TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS WITH INNOVATIONS IN THE PRACTICE AND BUSINESS OF PHARMACY TO HELP THEM THRIVE; EQUIP COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS FOR PATIENT-CENTERED CLINICAL SERVICES, INCLUDING PLANNING, PROVIDING, DOCUMENTING, AND BILLING; AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR ALL PATIENTS THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE, SAFE, EFFECTIVE USE OF MEDICATIONS THAT ARE USED CORRECTLY AND THE PROMOTION OF DESIRABLE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND WELLNESS. JOHN C. SHILAN FUND - THIS FUND WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2013, IN MEMORY OF 2011 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY GRADUATE JOHN SHILAN. THE FUND PROVIDES A 1,000 AWARD TO A SELECTED YOUNG PHARMACIST WHO HAS DEMONSTRATED AN INTEREST IN ADDED CREDENTIALS THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED PATIENT CARE SERVICES BASED ON ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL. RPHA SCHOLARSHIP FUND - THIS FUND FUNDS THE ROBERT G. WAMPLER/DANIEL A. HERBERT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP WHICH IS AWARDED TO A PHARMACY STUDENT ENTERING THEIR SECOND YEAR OF PHARMACY SCHOOL AT MCV/VCU SCHOOL OF PHARMACY. THE RICHMOND PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION BASES THE SELECTION PROCESS UPON A REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS-LEADERSHIP QUALITIES, INVOLVEMENT IN PHARMACY ORGANIZATIONS, EVIDENCE OF COMMUNITY SERVICE, ENTHUSIASM AND COMPASSION FOR THE PROFESSION, AND GOOD ACADEMIC STANDING.

GENERAL FUND - ENABLES COLLABORATION IN PUBLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES HARVEY B. MORGAN INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE - THIS FUND PROVIDES EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TO CITIZENS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, AND PHARMACY PROFESSIONALS ON TOPICS RELATED TO HEALTHCARE, AND ADMINISTERS THE STUDENT AWARDS PROGRAM, WHICH FUNDS VARIOUS ANNUAL AWARDS PRESENTED BY THE FOUNDATION.