Dear [Supervisor's name],
I am writing to request funding and time off to attend the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) 2027 Annual Meeting & Exposition (APhA2027), March 19–22, 2027, in Charlotte, NC.
As APhA celebrates its 175th anniversary, this year’s meeting, themed "Bold Past, Bright Future," will provide me with access to 100+ hours of CPE, networking opportunities with pharmacy leaders, and sessions that will help me take the next steps toward growing my skills and knowledge as an evolving pharmacy professional.
Attending APhA2027 will allow me to:
- Strengthen our team’s capabilities and support our continued efforts to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in an evolving landscape.
- Expand my clinical and professional expertise through 100+ hours of CPE credit, ensuring [our pharmacy/practice] remains informed about emerging clinical, regulatory, and practice-advancement trends.
- Explore innovative technologies, products, and services that can enhance our workflow, improve patient outcomes, and support clinical decision making.
- Build connections with pharmacy colleagues, national leaders, and industry partners to foster collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and future opportunities.
- Gain insight into the future of pharmacy practice through nationally recognized speakers, thought leaders, and educational programming focused on innovation, advocacy, and patient care.
Registration includes full access to all educational content, the exhibit hall, and networking events.
APhA2027 presents a unique opportunity to learn from experts, engage with the broader pharmacy community, and develop skills that will support my growth as a future health care professional. I am confident that the knowledge and experience gained will help me better serve our patients and contribute more effectively to our team.
Thank you for your consideration. I appreciate your support of my professional development and would be happy to discuss this opportunity further.
Sincerely,
[Your name]