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4 people are interested
Join NAMI Pierce County Board of Directors
ORGANIZATION: NAMI of Pierce County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
Join our Board of Directors!
Do you have a passion to serve those affected by mental illness? Would you like to make a difference in your community and be able to speak for those who are unable to do so themselves? Are you interested in advocating for changes and improvements to our mental health system? Would you like to belong to an organization that values your experience and passion and where you are part of a family?
Then we need YOU!!
Consider joining the NAMI Pierce County Board of Directors. We are currently seeking a volutneeer for the position of Board president as well as for directors in the areas of education/membership and legislation/advocacy. Board members serve a two-year volunteer term - current term runs thru December 2024, NAMI Pierce County’s mission is to provide support, education, advocacy and public awareness so that individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
The Board President is the main representative of the organization and ensures the operation of the organization with the support of an Executive Director and small staff. Board Directors oversee their specific areas of interest and provides vision and direction for our programs and services. Board members will receive training and orientation office when they take office.
NAMI Pierce County is an active Board with the goal of making a difference in and improving the lives of those in the mental health community. Please Lovey Offerle at kekuluo@yahoo.com or 206-390-2040 for more information and to help make a difference in the lives of others.
We look forward to you joining our NAMI Pierce County family!
More opportunities with NAMI of Pierce County
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About NAMI of Pierce County
Location:
PO BOX 111923, TACOMA, WA 98411, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide support, education, advocacy and public awareness so that individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
Description
NAMI Pierce County is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. We provide support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families who are living with mental illness and speak for those who are unable to do so themselves. We offer support...we offer hope.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3569 E Roosevelt Ave (hybrid)Tacoma, WA 98404
DATE POSTED
September 18, 2023
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Advocacy
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Social Media / Blogging
- Social Work
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 5 to 20 hours a month average but will depend on the board postion and the particular project or program being worked on. The postion of president may require more time commitment due to meetings and networking with other organizations.
- Should have a passion for mental health and be dedicated to growing and sustaining the organization. Able to bring creative ideas and work independently and in group settings.