When you enroll your Chapter, we send you a Chapter leader toolkit. You told us you’d like electronic versions of the resources, so we created this page for you to download information, whenever you need it.
Introduction to IHI
Introduction to the IHI Brochure
This brochure explains the origin of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and a timeline of our work.
IHI 2008 Progress Report
The 2008 Progress Report will tell you more about the work that we do and shares specific examples of improvement stories.
Overview of the IHI Open School
Chapter Network and Objectives
Why did we start the IHI Open School for Health Professions and what we plan to accomplish?
Member Benefits
Do you need help explaining why other students should join your Chapter?
Chapter Leader Call Schedule
Each month we host two calls for Chapter leaders to tell us what their Chapters are doing, what successes and challenges they're experiencing, and what they need from us to help their Chapters grow. We also discuss leadership opportunities and host guest speakers.
Faculty Advisor Call Schedule
Each month we host one call for faculty advisors. The format is similar to that of the Chapter Leader calls.
Improvement Movement DVD
Tools for Managing Your Chapter 
Enrolling a Chapter
I want to start an IHI Open School Chapter on my campus.
Starting a Chapter
Now that you’ve enrolled your school as a Chapter, how to get things started on your campus!
Tips for your first Chapter meeting
I’ve never led a student organization before. How do I facilitate our first Chapter meeting?
Suggested Chapter activities
What can our Chapter do together?
Ice Breaker Ideas
How can I help new Chapter members feel comfortable and social?
IHI Open School Google Group
Check out the latest discussions, shared files, and resources available for Chapter Leaders.
Facebook group instructions
How can I connect to other students in the IHI Open School? How can I facilitate discussion on my own campus?
Ideas from the First Annual Chapter Leader Congress
How do I get other students to join my Chapter? What should we do at our meetings? On January 10, 2009, students and faculty brainstormed answers to your questions.
Site Visit Request Form
Request an IHI Open School representative to visit your chapter.
Templates
Chapter sign-in sheet
Use this template to collect names, emails, and phone numbers from students interested in joining your campus Chapter.
Student recruitment email
How do I spread the word to other students on my campus?
Student leader recruitment email
How do I recruit students to be leaders within our Chapter?
Faculty/deans recruitment email
How do I find support for our campus Chapter?
Chapter meeting agenda
Use this template to guide your Chapter meetings.
Chapter meeting notes
Use this template to take notes during your Chapter meetings.
Chapter event poster (11x17 color)
Use this template to advertise events on your campus
Chapter event poster (11x17 black and white)
Use this template to advertise events on your campus.
Chapter event flier (8.5x11 color)
Use this template to advertise events on your campus.
Chapter event flier (8.5x11 black and white)
Use this template to advertise events on your campus.
Chapter powerpoint template
Use this template when presenting at Chapter Meetings.
Business card template
(works with Avery 5371, 8371, and 8871)
Spread the Word
IHI Open School U.S. Poster
Use the poster and brochure to spread the word about the IHI Open School on your campus. The poster can be used to advertise your Chapter contact information, activities, and upcoming events. This poster has statistics specific to the U.S.
IHI Open School International Poster
Use the poster and brochure to spread the word about the IHI Open School on your campus. The poster can be used to advertise your Chapter contact information, activities, and upcoming events. This poster has a blank area where you can insert eye-catching statistics from your country.
IHI Open School Brochure
The brochure is useful if you’d like to explain the purpose of the IHI Open School to other students, faculty, deans, and nearby healthcare professionals.
IHI Open School One-Page Flyer
A list of startling statistics to help engage other students. If you don’t live in the U.S., we need your help to make this relevant to your country!
