CHAPTER VI

President – Tony Bennett
Vice President – TBD
Secretary – TBD
Treasurer – Donella Sarauer
Officer at Large – TBD
Past President – Bruce Losby

MEMBERSHIP TYPES

FULL MEMBERSHIP

Persons employed directly by a healthcare facility or healthcare provider system in departments or divisions with responsibilities for engineering services, building maintenance, construction & renovation, safety and other disciplines associated with maintaining and improving the environment of care, life safety or emergency management enjoy full privileges and access to all of the benefits and programs offered through Full WHEA membership. Full Membership is not limited to managers, directors and others with administrative or supervisory responsibilities; but is also available to non-supervisory staff members, as well.

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP

Persons who are not directly employed by a healthcare facility or healthcare provider system, but employed by governmental or regulatory agencies, representatives of manufacturers, contractors, vendors, architectural or engineering firms, and persons providing other technical or consultative expertise to the healthcare industry are eligible for Associate Membership. Associate members receive all the benefits and opportunities afforded Full members except for the privilege of holding elected office at the state level.

HOW TO JOIN

If you are considering joining WHEA Chapter VI or need more information about our programs and meeting schedules, please contact our Member Services representatives, Donella Sarauer at 608.392.6193, or Send a Message.

Membership in WHEA Chapter VI is only granted through membership at the chapter level. Membership cannot be applied for on-line because we encourage active participation in our organization for both Full and Associate members. This ensures that the character of each chapter remains dynamic and continuously nurtures the professional development of each of its members. The map on this page displays the geographic boundaries of WHEA Chapter VI within the state of Wisconsin. Residents of border states are also welcome to become members of WHEA, and we encourage those candidates to seek membership in the chapter most adjacent to where they live or work.

DUES

Chapter VI membership dues for either Full or Associate members is only $50 per calendar year. To renew your membership, log into your membership account and at the top click on your account page. If you are already logged into the Members Only website, go to “View My Account” under the “Members” tab dropdowns. Once in your account click the “Membership Designation” tab. You will see your chapter(s) listed with a “Renew” button to the right of it. Click on that, doublecheck that your information is correct, if it isn’t, correct it then hit the submit button at the bottom. After you submit your renewal, mail in your renewal check to WHEA Chapter VI (Donella Sarauer). Her address is listed below.

Dues must be paid by CHECK ONLY. There is no CREDIT CARD option at this time.

Send checks made out to “WHEA Chapter VI” to:
Donella Sarauer
MCHS-Franciscan Healthcare
700 West Avenue South
La Crosse, WI 54601

APPLYING FOR A NEW MEMBERSHIP

Please click on the “New Member Application” link at the bottom of this column, print out and follow the instructions on the form.

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Click on the button below for a downloadable, printable membership application.

Please mail application to:
Donella Sarauer
MCHS-Franciscan Healthcare
700 West Avenue South
La Crosse, WI 54601

NEW MEMBER APPLICATION

PLEASE NOTE:

MEMBERships in WHEA are personal professional memberships. They are not transferable and are not assignable to other employees, colleagues or associates of a MEMBER’s facility or organization. Any monetary discounts or other benefits afforded to WHEA MEMBERS are available only to the individual MEMBER and cannot be extended to other employees, colleagues, or associates of a MEMBER’s facility or organization.