- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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25 people are interested
advocacy and media assistant
ORGANIZATION: Men's Health Network
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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25 people are interested
MHN is the promotional organization for Men's Health Month www.MensHealthMonth.com and Testicular Cancer awareness Month www.TesticularCAncerAwarenessMonth.com and manages the Prostate Cancer Awareness Month website www.ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth.com and the award winning blog www.TalkingAboutMensHealth.com
You can help make these awareness periods more visible and help men, boys, and their families learn more about their health care needs.
Learn more at:
www.MensHealthNetwork.org
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https://www.youtube.com/mhnmedia
Work hours are negotiable and flexible. This opportunity could include, but not be limited to:
Media outreach.
Marketing.
Social media outreach.
Legislative advocacy:
Direct advocacy - preparation and presenting of educational briefings for Congressional staff
Attending Congressional hearings and local seminars
Developing and presenting testimony at various legislative and Congressional hearings
Health outreach:
Development of original health informational brochures and literature hand-outs
Represent MHN at trade shows and public policy events
Internet correspondence with various health e-mail groups
Research issues such as:
Health disparities in education and medical research
Family issues such as adoption, child abuse, custody, foster care and welfare
Symposiums:
MHN hosts symposiums on various health issues of interest to men and their families.
More opportunities with Men's Health Network
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Men's Health Network
Location:
P.O. Box 75972, Washington, DC 20013, US
Mission Statement
Men's Health Network aims to save men's lives by reducing premature mortality of men and boys Foster health care education and services that encourage men of all ages to implement positive lifestyles for themselves and their families Increase the physical and mental health of men so that they can live fuller and happier lives Significantly reduce the cycles of violence and addiction that afflict so many men Energize government involvement in men's health activities so that existing government health networks can be utilized to increase the health and well-being of men and boys Encourage women to expand on their traditional role as the family's health care leader and activist for enhancement of health care services.
Description
Men's Health Network (MHN) is a non-profit educational organization comprised of physicians, researchers, public health workers, other health professionals, and individuals. MHN is committed to improving the health and wellness of men, boys, and their families through education campaigns, data collection, surveys, toll-free hotlines, and work with health care providers.
Men's Health Network has been known as the leading authority on men's health, with a Board of Advisors totaling over 750 physicians and key thought leaders on men's health. With a network of chapters, affiliates, and health partners, MHN has a presence in every state.
MHN conducts screenings in the workplace and at public venues, sponsors conferences, and promotes awareness periods such as National Men's Health Week. MHN partners with both private and public entities to achieve these goals.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
113 S West StreetSuite 203AlexandriaAlexandria, VA 22314
DATE POSTED
January 1, 2018
SKILLS
- Social Media / Blogging
- Copy Writing / Copy Editing
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Graphic Design / Print
- Interactive/Social Media/SEO
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Open