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17 people are interested
NAMI St. Louis Board Members
ORGANIZATION: NAMI St. Louis
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17 people are interested
Give back to your community by becoming a NAMI-St. Louis (National Alliance for Mental Illness) Board of Director. We are a non-profit organization committed to education, advocacy, and support services for people living with a mental health condition and their families, caregivers and friends.
NAMI St. Louis mission is to provide education, advocacy, and support essential to the recovery, resilience, and well-being of all who have mental health needs and for their families, caregivers, and the community.
The ideal candidate will have experience living with a mental health condition or is a family member of someone living with a mental health condition. We are especially interested in candidates with expertise in marketing, public relations, social media, law, mental health, school administration and non-profit management.
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About NAMI St. Louis
Location:
1810 Craig Road, Suite 124, St Louis, MO 63146, US
Mission Statement
NAMI St. Louis provides education, support, and advocacy to improve the lives of people affected by mental illness.
Description
The National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) is a national organization headquartered in Arlington Virginia with affiliates in all 50 states. The St. Louis affiliate was founded in 1978 by families affected by schizophrenia.
An array of programs are offered - most using a peer to peer model. Programs for people with mental illness are led by people who also have a mental illness. Family programs are led by people who have experienced mental illness in their own families.
NAMI believes recovery from mental illness is possible. It advocates for policies, treatments, and supports that improve the likelihood of recovery.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1810 Craig Rd Ste 124St Louis, MO 63146
DATE POSTED
July 19, 2024
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Public Relations
- Legal (General)
- Social Media / Blogging
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Board members are required to attend a monthly meeting in person or via phone. They are also required to serve on at least one committee and attend those scheduled meetings either in person or via phone.
- Board member expectations include ensuring that the organization's administrative systems, board operations and organizational structure are adequate and appropriate. Participate in and financially support ongoing fundraising programs.