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3 people are interested
Family Volunteer Leaders
ORGANIZATION: National Center for Learning Disabilities
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
NCLD is actively recruiting parents and caregivers of students with learning disabilities and attention disorders to partner with us to advocate for and elevate innovative solutions for K-12 and transition-aged students!
In 2024, we aim to bring together a small group of dedicated parents and caregivers to join us in
Driving the development of tools to help connect parents to local resources.
Engaging in focus groups to advance NCLD’s research.
Providing feedback on policy and advocacy resources.
Contributing to the planning of NCLD’s LD Visibility Summit.
All volunteers selected to participate will receive an honorarium at the end of their term (November). Participants will also be invited to attend NCLD’s first ever LD Visibility Summit in Washington DC, October 6th-9th, with travel and hotel expenses fully covered by NCLD.
We are eager to invite parents and caregivers to apply who
Have students aged kindergarten to 21 yrs old with a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) and/or attention related disorders.
Are interested in learning more about federal policy.
Have some experience with local advocacy.
Are able to commit to attending monthly meetings beginning in May through late November.
We are accepting applications until April 15.
Apply here!
Direct link:
https://wkf.ms/3P0ZTDK
More opportunities with National Center for Learning Disabilities
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About National Center for Learning Disabilities
Location:
1220 L St NW, Suite 100 Box 168, Washington, DC 20005, US
Mission Statement
We’re working to improve the lives of children and young adults nationwide with learning and attention issues--by empowering parents and young adults, transforming schools, and advocating for equal rights and opportunities. We’re working to create a society where everyone possesses the academic, social, and emotional skills needed to succeed in school, work, and life. We’d love to introduce you to our Team, Board, and Young Adult Leadership Council.
Description
NCLD is a national non-profit organization focused on improving the lives of people with learning disabilities through shared advocacy, programs, research, and policy.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 28, 2024
SKILLS
- General Education
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 5-7 hours per month
- We are looking for family members of children with learning disabilities and/or attention issues