Outreach Subcommittee
The Outreach Subcommittee will work towards establishing and maintaining contact with local schools and universities to promote awareness of the field of genetic counseling. This includes coordination of outreach events and facilitating contact between MDCGC membership and students interested in genetic counseling. The subcommittee will also be responsible for creating and maintaining recruitment materials for prospective genetic counseling students. The Subcommittee will collaborate with other committees/subcommittees focused upon diversity, equity, and inclusion to increase awareness of and access to the profession for underrepresented groups
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Are you an educator interested in resources or collaboration for students? Contact us here.
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Interested in being an Outreach Subcommittee Member?
Please contact: info@mdcgc.org
Genetic Counselor Awareness Day Subcommittee
As part of the Outreach Subcommittee, the Genetic Counselor Awareness Day subcommittee aims to implement social activities and information outreach for GC Awareness Day in November. The goal is to foster community among the MDCGC members, as well as promote genetic counseling as a career. Members of the subcommittee will work as a team to assist with social media promotions, planning of a social event, preparation and set up for the event as needed, and assistance with event facilitation in collaboration with the Social Media & Communications committee
Current Projects:
Planning for 2026!
Past Projects:
Genetics themed bar trivia for MDCGC members
Prospective GC Student Virtual Educational Seminar
MDCGC member gift exchange
Social media campaigns to raise awareness about the MDCGC and genetic counseling
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Interested in being an GC Awareness Day Subcommittee Member?
Please contact: info@mdcgc.org