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26 people are interested
Event Preparation Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: SARDAA
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26 people are interested
Volunteer to join the planning committee SARDAA's annual Scientific Symposium Conference, Workshop and Recognition Dinner in collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine will be held April 20 & 21, 2018.
Be a part of a global effort in creating a positive impact for those affected by schizophrenia-related brain disorders. Volunteer to help at SARDAA’s events. These events draw influential community members, professionals, families and diagnosed individuals.
National and international experts will address challenging dilemmas facing the individual, family, and professionals, as well as resources and tools that could make a positive difference for people affected by schizophrenia-related brain disorders. Some of those people are your employees, colleagues, family members and neighbors.
We need volunteers to work virtually until the events and also to work on the day of the events located in Houston, TX.
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About SARDAA
Location:
2308 Mount Vernon Ave., Suite 207, Alexandria, VA 22301, US
Mission Statement
Our Vision: Every person with schizophrenia or a related disorder (mental illness involving psychosis) achieves recovery and a full life in a compassionate community free of stigma and discrimination. Our Objectives: Promote hope and recovery for persons living with schizophrenia and related disorders. Eliminate the stigma and myths about schizophrenia Raise awareness so that early diagnosis and treatment increase the chance for recovery Ensure that consumer-driven and recovery-oriented services are fully accessible
Description
SARDAA administers: Schizophrenics Alliance (SA) and Families for Care (FFC) peer/self-help support groups; a national information and support line; provides up to date information via website, blog, newsletter, other social networking; promotes personal stories of recovery and hope; a speaker's bureau of people with expertise about living with the brain illness, family issues and support for care professionals. Our focus is on providing materials and information that will assist people in their own personal journey in living with the illness.
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders Alliance of America (SARDAA), has been designated a non-profit 501(c)3 organization and is working to help this underserved population and their families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Baylor College of Medicine1 Baylor PlazaHouston, TX 77030
DATE POSTED
December 22, 2017
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Fundraising
- Event Planning / Management
- Event Management
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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