Representatives are elected both by department and by student organization. Meetings are usually held in the Building 8 Conference Room, and everyone is invited to attend. For more information, contact Gene Purvis, advisor, in Room 8213 or Carolyn Powell, co-advisor, in Room 8222. The purpose of SAMA is to promote the health profession of Medical Assisting and to promote health education in the four county area. Members may attend local, state and national meetings of the American Association of Medical Assistants.
Members also organize several fund raisers each year.
Proceeds are used for club activities as well as to help charitable organizations in the community. The club meets monthly at the Franklin County campus. New officers are elected each year in September. For more information contact Tammy Care at Franklin Campus. Vocational Club Membership is open to all students enrolled in the vocational trades programs.