Public Information, Membership & Marketing Committee

The Public Information and Marketing Committee promotes the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology. This involves educating the consumer about communication disorders and the resources that are available through community-based participation in health and career fairs and social media. This committee is also responsible for the ISHA banner and brochures which are available for use by ISHA members. This committee works to recruit, retain, and educate professionals and ISHA members.

2023-2024 Roster

  • Laura Sambrookes-McQuade, Chair
  • Caitlin Nelson
  • Paula Stone
  • Mayela Guerrero
  • David Frazier
  • Kahla Graham

2023-2024 Committee Goals

  • By July 2024, we will educate the consumer in the role of speech language pathology and audiology in meeting community needs through submitting for and obtaining Governor’s proclamation for May’s "National Speech Language Hearing Month."
  • By July 2024, increase membership for professionals entering the field resulting in an increase in 5% growth in membership among practitioners with 0-5 years of experience from X% to X%.
  • By July 2024, develop marketing strategy to promote ISHA's commitment to supporting early career professionals resulting in 5% increase in Instagram following from approximately 375 to 394.