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2025 - 2027
AFNA Board of Director Candidates
Hey AFNA Members! 🎉 Exciting news! Check your email for a special from Election Runner with your unique link and code to vote in our election!
Voting is open now through November 7 at 2359
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Nicole Walton
BSN RN
SANE
Nicole works with many people providing trauma informed care.
She has great experience reaching out to caregivers and survivors. She also has experience in education, planning events, speaking, workshops, and organizing.
Nicole is running for President Elect
Jessica McDonld
Jessica is running for Secretary
BSN RN
SANE
Jessica has been involved with Arkansas Forensic Nurses Association since her didactic training in 2021. She has worked in several ED's providing adult care and pediatric care at the CAC.
"I have served on the board for several months now and I feel like I could continue to help the association grow."
Ashley Conners
BSN RN SANE-A
Ashley has worked in the ED, SANE since 2016, and with TeleSANE since 2020.
"I would like to be more hands on with this association and be able to bring more of my experience and expertise to others within the community"
Ashley is running for Director at Large
Michele Elmore
Michele is running for Director at Large
MSN RN SANE-A
Michele has experience in Pediatrics, NICU, Adult, Long term pediatric care.
"I want to be instrumental in increasing the knowledge of what a SANE is and reach more sexual assault victims."
Rebecca Fraizer
Rebecca is running for Director at Large
RN
SANE
"A good leader is respectful of their staff, they genuinely listen and address concerns that are brought up. They make good use of the time given to do their job. They make sure that everyone is working together as a team, and they are part of that team working to achieve certain goals."
Amy Harkness
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Amy is running for Director at Large
BSN RN SANE-A
Amy has shown dedication and growth in the forensic field since 2021. She has created programs, advocated for survivors, provided trauma informed care, educated nurses and staff on policies and best practice.
Amy has been a light to Hot Springs by pioneering many project and advancements in care for the rural area.
Bobbie Morris
Bobbie is running for Director at Large
MSN RN SANE-A
Nursing leadership for 10+ years along with CFAC for the last year and a half
"I want to be a part of the change in the care of our patients and the support that our nurses need."