Volunteer Board Member (Medical/Health & Wellness Focus)
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Recruiting Organization: FEAST
Organization: FEAST
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Commitment: 3-5 hours per month
About FEAST
FEAST is a nonprofit organization committed to promoting community health through nutrition education, food access, and emotional support. We are dedicated to helping families and individuals build long-lasting habits that foster wellbeing and health equity.
Position Overview
We are seeking passionate individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors. Ideal candidates have a background in medicine (OB/GYN), health and wellness coaching, psychology with a focus on women or prenatal mental health, or related industries. Candidates should live in Los Angeles and share our commitment to community health, nutrition, mental wellbeing, and food justice.
Responsibilities
- Attend quarterly board meetings
- Provide programmatic support and strategic direction in areas of expertise
- Help expand FEAST’s network by introducing new audiences to our mission
- Meet an annual $5,000 give-get commitment
- Support initiatives that enhance FEAST’s visibility and growth
- Contribute 3-5 hours per month to board activities
Ideal Candidate
- Background in OB/GYN, health and wellness coaching, psychology, or related fields
- Strong interest in community health, nutrition, and food justice
- Committed to empowering families and individuals through education and support
- Willing to leverage their network to advocate for FEAST's mission
- Excited to provide expertise that will shape the future of FEAST’s programs
Benefits of Joining FEAST’s Board
As a volunteer board member, you will have the opportunity to:
- Make a direct impact on disadvantaged communities by helping to shape programs that address food access, nutrition, and emotional support
- Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for improving health equity and community wellbeing
- Use your professional expertise to influence meaningful change in the lives of families in need
- Expand your network through engagement with FEAST’s diverse supporters, partners, and stakeholders
- Be a catalyst for growth by contributing to the development of FEAST’s reach and visibility across Los Angeles
If you are passionate about improving health outcomes and empowering communities, we’d love to hear from you!
To learn more about the opportunity, email Amy & Sydney at info@feastforall.org
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This opportunity is recurring
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WHERE
3655 South Grand Avenue#210Los Angeles, CA 90007
DATE POSTED
November 26, 2024
SKILLS
- Public Advocacy
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REQUIREMENTS
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