1. Empowerment Working Group UAEM Conference October 9th, 2010 Duke University/UNC Chapel Hill

2. Mandate Chapter Development Newsletter Online Resources Conference Support

3. Chapters all we need is Antarctica!

4. Chapter Development “Build your chapter and make it stronger than ever before... all it takes is only 6 minutes (of emails) per week!” The UAEM Shake Weight identifying strategic regions for new chapters assisting in chapter development coordinating annual chapter registration and year-end reviews maintaining chapter resources page on website responding to new chapter inquiries essentialmedicine.org/chapters/resources

5. Newsletter quarterly publication highlighting UAEM issues, news, events and accomplishments dependent on article submissions get your chapter in the spotlight! Co-Editors: Gloria Tavera & Taylor Gilliland

6. Online Resources build and maintain essentialmedicine.org YouTube: youtube.com/essentialmedicine Flickr: flickr.com/groups/uaem Website Gurus: Andrew Gray Matt Reimer

7. Conference Support assisting local team with planning outreach, publicity, conference packets chapter leader’s breakfast advocacy training chapter & working group presentations 20072008200920102011

8. Empowerment Team Group Email: uaem-empower@googlegroups.com North America: Gloria Tavera Taylor Gilliland Karolina Maciag Shaan Sheth International: Pratik Chhetri Canada: Mathieu Letourneau Germany: Max Bender Julia Rappenecker United Kingdom: Pascal Geldsetzer Rob Young Brazil: Priscilla Cesar and Affiliated Members Norway: Unni Gopinathan