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ORGANIZATION: LOUIS D BROWN PEACE INSTITUTE CORPORATION

  • 4 people are interested

The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute (LDBPI) is seeking additional board members to join the Board of Directors. The Board provides mission-based leadership and strategic governance, and works together with the LDBPI leadership to bring a collaborative approach to this work.

This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about the mission of the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute to serve families who are impacted by murder, trauma, grief and loss, as well as its vision to create and sustain an environment where all families can live in peace and all people are valued. The Board serves as thought partners to the LDBPI to develop and implement new ways of conducting nonprofit governance.

Ideal candidates will have skills in any of the following areas:

  • Legal knowledge and/or ethical oversight

  • Communication expertise, particularly around marketing and public relations

  • Proficiency in monitoring and evaluation and providing strategic insight

  • Grassroots experience (including survivors of homicide, faith-based community, etc.)

The LDBPI Board Members play an integral role in the LDBPI community in partnership with LDBPI staff leadership to ensure the success and sustainability of the organization through participating in Board meetings and committees, community events, and more.

For more information, see the full announcement on the LDBPI website: https://ldbpeaceinstitute.org/board/.

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About LOUIS D BROWN PEACE INSTITUTE CORPORATION

Location:

15 CHRISTOPHER ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02122, US

Mission Statement

Our Mission: The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute serves as a center of healing, teaching and learning for families and communities dealing with murder, trauma, grief and loss. Our Process: Committed to restorative justice theories, the Peace Institute provides programs, services & trainings that are thorough, relevant with a multi-cultural lens. To achieve our mission we provide: Programs to instill peace in school and community settings Support to survivors of homicide victims and the families of perpetrators Training of providers, professionals and faith leaders working with youth and families impacted by violence. Our Belief: Peace is Possible. Our Principles: Love | Unity | Faith | Hope | Courage | Justice | | Forgiveness. Our Approach: Acknowledge, Listen, Collaborate, and Mobilize. Our Philosophy: Reach people where they are on their journey in order to assist them and their family to become more involved in the change process.

Description

The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute serves as a center of healing, teaching and learning for families and communities dealing with murder, trauma, grief and loss.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Crisis Support
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Crisis Support, Justice & Legal

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Marketing Strategy & Planning
  • Legal (General)
  • Research
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 20
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-8 hours a month

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