San Fernando Valley Counseling Center
Cause Area
Location
7247 Hayvenhurst Ave, A-8 Van Nuys, CA 91406
United States
Active Opportunities (3)
Flexible Schedule
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Van Nuys, CA 91406
The San Fernando Valley Counseling Center in Van Nuys provides affordable mental health counseling to the San Fernando Valley community. We are looking for an experienced grant researcher/ writer to help obtain funds and support from foundations and local businesses. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills in researching, writing, and communicating with your local community all from the comfort of your home. For information about this volunteer opportunity, please email a resume and brief cover letter, or email to jlopez@sfvcc.org.
Date Posted: Oct 10, 2021
Flexible Schedule
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Van Nuys, CA 91406
San Fernando Valley Counseling Center (SFVCC) is looking for Volunteer Group Supervisors to assist our organization with supervising group counseling. The individual will need to have 3- to 5-years experience with supervision, or completion of the CAMFT or AAMFT certified supervisor program. They should be available to supervise one group per week, preferably evening, and familiar with electronic health records. Possible opportunities to take on individual trainees and associates as a supervisee for a negotiated fee. We are a not for profit providing affordable counseling services in the San Fernando Valley for 50 years. Give back to the community and inspire new mental health professionals! For information about this volunteer opportunity, please contact Ellen Bersch. Email and phone number below: ebersch@sfvcc.org 310.990.5098 Thank you!
Date Posted: Oct 10, 2021
Flexible Schedule
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Van Nuys, CA 91406
Mission SFVCC’s mission is to provide access to quality, affordable mental health counseling for individuals, couples and families who may be uninsured or have financial limitations through the dedicated commitment of well-trained, supervised volunteer counselors. For more information, please see SFVCC’s website at www.sfvcc.org. Position The Board will support the work of SFVCC and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by SFVCC's Director with a small staff, the Board-Director relationship is a partnership and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both critical and expected. Specific Board Member responsibilities include: Attending the monthly Board meetings Serving as an advisor to the Director as s/he develops and implements SFVCC’s strategic plan Reviewing outcomes and metrics created by SFVCC for evaluating its impact, and regularly measuring its performance and effectiveness using those metrics; reviewing agenda and supporting materials prior to board and committee meetings Approving SFVCC’s annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of, and meeting all, legal and fiduciary responsibilities Contributing to an annual performance evaluation of the Director Assisting the Director and board chair in identifying and recruiting other Board Members Partnering with the Director and other board members to ensure that board resolutions are carried out Serving on committees or task forces and taking on special assignments Representing SFVCC to stakeholders; acting as an ambassador for the organization Ensuring SFVCC’s commitment to a diverse board and staff that reflects the communities SFVCC serves Fundraising/ Development SFVCC Board Members will consider SFVCC a philanthropic priority and make annual gifts, or solicit annual gifts that reflect that priority. So that SFVCC can credibly solicit contributions from foundations, organizations, and individuals, SFVCC expects to have 100 percent of Board Members make an annual contribution that is commensurate with their capacity. For more information email us at info@sfvcc.org with the email heading 'Board Member Opportunities' Thank you.
Date Posted: Oct 10, 2021
Organization Information
Mission Statement
We believe in the benefits of counseling to a person's growth and development. Through the dedicated commitment of well-trained, supervised volunteer counselors, we provide access to quality, affordable mental health counseling for individuals, couples and families who may be uninsured or have financial limitations.
Description
The San Fernando Valley Counseling Center is a non-profit organization with more than 40 years of providing quality, low cost counseling to the community.
Our counseling is provided by a dedicated and competent staff of paraprofessionals, graduate program trainees, interns and paraprofessional counselors, who are rigorously trained and supervised by licensed mental health professionals who share our vision and commitment to the community.
The Center is supported entirely by contributions from individuals, families and businesses in the community; by donations from those in the training program and by counseling fees from clients, all of which go directly to the Center to fund its operations.
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