Michigan Pharmacy Foundation

Motion For A Mission
2024-10-13 - 2024-11-17 | MI
Join Us in “MOTION for a MISSION” to Support the Future of Pharmacy!
We are excited to announce the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation’s latest initiative, “MOTION for a MISSION”, and we need your support to make it a success!

What is “MOTION for a MISSION”?
“MOTION for a MISSION” is a peer-to-peer fundraising event where individuals and teams participate in various activities to raise funds for the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation. Our mission is “To Foster the Future of Pharmacy” by improving healthcare quality outcomes through a healthy lifestyle and the advancement of the pharmacy profession.

Register For Motion For A Mission

How Can You Get Involved?



Join as an Individual or Team
Sign up to participate in activities such as walking, running, cycling, or any other physical activity you enjoy. You can join individually or form a team with friends, family, or colleagues.



Set Your Goal
Decide on a fundraising goal you want to achieve. Every dollar raised will directly support our mission.



Spread the Word
Share your participation with your network. Use social media, emails, and word of mouth to encourage others to donate and support your efforts.

Register For Motion For A Mission

Why Support the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation?
By participating in “MOTION for a MISSION”, you are helping us:

Foster the Future of Pharmacy — Support educational programs and scholarships for future pharmacists.

Improve Healthcare Quality Outcomes — Promote initiatives that enhance patient care and health outcomes.

Encourage a Healthy Lifestyle — Advocate for wellness and healthy living within our communities.

Please note: The t-shirt image shown is a mockup and the final design may vary slightly.

Be Recognized for Your Support of the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation
To show our appreciation for raising donations for this event, every participant who raises $50 or more will receive a “MOTION for a MISSION” T-shirt.

Register For Motion For A Mission

Apply For The MPF Health Professional Leadership Academy
2024-08-01 08:00 - 2024-09-15 17:00 (America/Indiana/Petersburg) | MI
Application deadline extended through September 15th, 2024.
The Health Professional Leadership Academy (HPLA) is a competitive program to build future leaders of pharmacy. It is an intensive, self-reflective experience where participants acquire self-awareness to be respected team managers, collaborative healthcare partners and influential pharmacy industry leaders. The program consists of eight two-hour webinars, home study, and a day at the Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention & Exposition.
Developed in 2012, with more than 100 graduates, the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation (MPF) is committed to continuing the development of leaders to advance the profession of pharmacy.

Click Here For The HPLA Application Form(Link will open a Google form in new tab)
HPLA Application

*Application deadline extended through September 15, 2024.

HPLA Class Schedule

View 2024-2025 HPLA Class Schedule
September 2024

September 26th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

October 2024

October 10th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
October 31st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

November 2024

November 21st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

December 2024

December 12th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

January 2025

January 9th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
January 30th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

February 2025

February 15th 9:00- 5:00 pm In-Person Class (Lansing MI)

View 2024-2025 HPLA Class Schedule
September 2024

September 26th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

October 2024

October 10th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
October 31st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

November 2024

November 21st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

December 2024

December 12th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

January 2025

January 9th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
January 30th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

February 2025

February 15th 9:00- 5:00 pm In-Person Class (Lansing MI)

HPLA Frequently Asked Questions

NOT DISPLAYED
September 2024

September 26th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

October 2024

October 10th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
October 31st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

November 2024

November 21st 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

December 2024

December 12th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

January 2025

January 9th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class
January 30th 8:45-11:00 am Virtual Class

February 2025

February 15th 9:00- 5:00 pm In-Person Class (Lansing MI)

Why should I apply? What will I learn and how will I grow?
Content modules cover:

What is Leadership?
Who you are as a leader?
Behavior and culture,
Effective communications,
Building teams and leading others

Each participant completes a DiSC personality style assessment and an Agile emotional intelligence assessment. They engage in group activities to practice crucial conversations, acquire new skills, and discuss difficult topics requiring introspection and personal growth.
Content is aligned with the ACPE standards and participants receive 30 CEUS upon completion of the program. Space is limited so the selection process is competitive.

How do I apply? Is there a fee?
Healthcare professionals from all practice environments are welcome to apply. Space is limited so the selection process is competitive.
To apply for the 2024-2025 HPLA Class, please complete and return 2024 HPLA application form by September 9th, 2024.
The cost to attend the 2024 HPLA Program has been underwritten by the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation for Michigan Pharmacists Association (MPA) members. A program fee of $395 will be charged for non-MPA members.
Click Here For The HPLA Application Form
(Link will open a Google form in new tab)

What are the criteria?
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible to participate in HPLA, a health professional must:

Be in a healthcare administrative or clinical leadership position currently or be interested in pursuing a career in a healthcare leadership position.
Attend all Academy webinars, participate in breakout groups, complete assigned home study, complete and attend ACE, February 24, 2024.
Devote at least 3-6 hours per month to prepare for and participate in Academy activities.

Evaluation Criteria
HPLA applications will be evaluated and selected by MPF using the following criteria:

Leadership interests, goals, and anticipated benefits
Leadership responsibilities and/or healthcare leadership or career interests
Expectations of the Academy and how knowledge and skills will be applied
Past or current involvement in student, professional or community affiliations or organizations
Compatibility or suitability with Leadership Academy learning objectives and curriculum
Letter of interest (please submit with your application along with responses to the seven application questions)
“Optional” Letter of Recommendation

Note: Membership in a professional organization is not a requirement for selection, but it is preferred.

Why should I support the Leadership Academy? How can I give?
The challenges facing pharmacy leaders are many. The healthcare landscape is more complex and stressful than ever. Pharmacy plays an integral role in delivering quality care to patients and pharmacists deserve a seat at the table where critical decisions are made. The Health Professional Leadership Academy prepares future pharmacy leaders to lead teams, persuade other care providers and advocate for the profession of pharmacy.
Your investment in the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation paves the way by fostering the future of pharmacy.
Click here to support your profession.

Click Here For The HPLA Application Form(Link will open a Google form in new tab)
HPLA Application

*Application deadline extended through September 15, 2024.

“This is a great opportunity for future leaders of pharmacy. This is content not offered in most schools or other associations.”Nathan French, PharmD, Pharmacy Supervisor, Pharmacy Services, Ascension-St. John Hospital, 2023-23 graduate

“Thank you. I learned so much about myself as a leader and leaders around me with different styles. This is especially beneficial as a new leader.”Sarah Kean, PharmD, Pharmacy Manager, CVC Pharmacy, Surgery and Cardiovascular Services, Michigan Medicine Department of Pharmacy Services

“This course is extremely valuable in being able to make self-assessments and analyzing personal traits and characteristics. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow as a leader and develop skills, this is the course.”Andrew Wechter, Manager, Infusion Pharmacy Services, University of Michigan Health, Michigan Medicine, 2022-23 graduate

“The Leadership Academy is an incredibly enriching experience for personal growth and reflection. Please consider investing in the future of pharmacy leaders!”Christine Jiang, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Ambulatory Care, Henry Ford Medical Center, graduate 2023-24

MPF Board Trustee Nominations
2024-08-01 08:00 - 2024-09-09 17:00 | MI
2024 Nominations Due By 9/9/24.
If you are interested in becoming an MPF Board Trustee or would like to nominate an individual for an MPF Board Trustee position, please complete the form below.
????MPF Trustee Nomination Form
View the MPF Board Trustee Responsibilities and Expectations2024 Nominations Due By 9/9/24

MPF Golf Classic 2024 at Timber Trace Golf Club
2024-06-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Timber Trace Golf Club, One Champions Circle, Pinckney, MI, 48169, United States
Looking For The 2025 MPF Golf Classic— Click Here!

Michigan Pharmacy Foundation 2025 Golf Classic
Join us for a fun-filled day of golf and philanthropy at the Michigan Pharmacy Foundation's annual Golf Classic! This charitable fundraiser supporting the Michigan Pharmacists Association takes place on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, at Timer Trace Golf Club in Pinckney, Michigan (One Champions Circle, 48696). Golfers, sponsors, and volunteers come together each year for this exciting event. Your registration includes a round of golf, a continental breakfast to fuel you up, lunch at the turn to keep you going, and an awards ceremony to celebrate your achievements. But that's not all! You'll also have access to the putting green and practice range to hone your skills, and the opportunity to participate in various contests for added fun.

Event Details

Date: June 11th, 2025Start Time: 8amLocation: Timber Trace Golf Club — One Champions Circle Pinckney, MI 48169
Golf Schedule8:00am - 9:30am — Registration, driving range, and putting green open8:00am - 9:30am — Sale of golfer package and registration for putting contest9:15 am — Putting Contest10:00am — Play (shotgun start)3:30pm - 4:30pm — Awards Ceremony

About Timber Trace Golf Club

Timber Trace Golf Club has been described as Livingston County’s premier golf course, offering a variety of benefits for golfers of all levels. Its player-friendly design has an up-north feel with tall stands of pine and hardwoods. Great practice facilities include a full range (mat and grass), large putting and chipping green with practice a bunker.

Click Here For A Full Course Tour - Timber Trace Golf Club

MPF Golf Classic 2024 Sponsors
Thank You For Your Support
