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ORGANIZATION: National MS Society, Oregon Chapter
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Working in the Chapter Programs Department, the intern will be responsible for performing a wide variety of duties for chapter programs and services, and advocacy. The intern will be responsible for increasing awareness about MS, and advancing the programs, services, advocacy and community outreach efforts of the Chapter.
RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
Advocacy
- Research and compile legislator information and relevant legislative material.
- Coordinate legislative visits of the Oregon Chapter delegation for the Public Policy Conference in Washington, D.C.
- Coordinate local legislative visits and materials.
- Monitor state and federal legislation.
- Prepare materials and communications for chapter activists.
- Assist with communications and materials for committee meetings.
Community Programs & Self-Help Groups
- Maintain knowledge of current programs and services offered by the Oregon Chapter.
- Assist with the coordination, marketing and implementation of programs.
- Research potential community program sites.
- Maintain database registration and attendance lists, and communicate with registrants.
- Maintain database of self-help groups and leaders.
- Prepare materials for programs and self-help groups.
- Compile program outcome measure statistics.
- Prepare materials and communications for self-help group leaders.
- Assist with communications and materials for committee meetings.
Community Outreach
- Research and compile information on community resources and contacts.
- Coordinate community outreach visits and materials.
- Database entry of community outreach contacts.
- Assist with correspondence and mailings.
- Other duties as assigned.
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About National MS Society, Oregon Chapter
Location:
5331 S Macadam Avenue, Suite 290, Portland, OR 97239, US
Mission Statement
We mobilize the people and resources to drive research for a cure and address the challenges of everyone affected by MS.
Description
The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now--to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn't.
We help each person address the challenges of living with MS through our 50-state network of chapters. The Society helps people affected by MS by funding cutting-edge research, driving change through advocacy, facilitating professional education, and providing programs and services that help people with MS and their families move their lives forward.
- We are moving research forward by relentlessly pursuing prevention, treatment and cure.
- We are moving to reach out and respond to individuals, families and communities living with multiple sclerosis.
- We are moving politicians and legislation to champion the needs of people with MS through activism, advocacy and influence.
- We are moving to mobilize the millions of people who want to do something about MS now.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5331 SW Macadam AvenueSuite 290Portland, OR 97239
DATE POSTED
July 19, 2017
SKILLS
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Administrative Support
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum 8 hours per week for 12 weeks