Counselor Board Member Opportunity

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Join Our Community Family Advocacy Network as a Volunteer Counselor Board Member

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to join our Community Family Advocacy Network and work closely with fellow members and CITCA staff to help provide guidance and support in developing mental health programs and resources. As part of this initiative, you will play a key role in brainstorming innovative solutions and conducting community-based research to understand the mental health challenges faced by residents in Baltimore City and County. Your insights will directly influence the implementation of services that improve the well-being of those in need.

CITCA was founded to build a national alliance among counselors, connecting professionals across the country to share resources and strengthen the relationship between counselors and the communities they serve. Through this collaborative experience, our mission is to increase access to mental health care, develop programs, and offer resources that improve the quality of life for individuals from impoverished communities.

We are looking for volunteer Counselor Board Members who are highly motivated, passionate about serving others, and committed to creating opportunities that empower disadvantaged populations to overcome barriers related to poverty.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Professional experience in counseling or related health fields
• A passion for serving disadvantaged populations and a desire to help others
• The time, energy, and commitment to contribute to growing a nonprofit organization
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• The capacity to provide strategic guidance, support fundraising efforts, and represent CITCA to external stakeholders

Volunteer Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise and guidance on developing and implementing mental health services
• Collaborate with board members and staff to identify opportunities for expanding our impact
• Participate in board meetings and contribute to the organization’s strategic direction
• Support fundraising and advocacy efforts
• Promote the organization’s mission and values to the community

Benefits of Volunteering:

• Gain valuable leadership experience
• Network with other professionals in the field
• Make a lasting impact on communities in need
• Personal and professional growth opportunities

Requirements:

• Prior board experience (or experience working with a board) is preferred
• Ability to think strategically and contribute to organizational development
• Strong commitment to CITCA’s mission and values
• Must be 18 or older

If you’re passionate about mental health and nonprofit growth, we encourage you to apply to join our board. To apply, please email your résumé and a cover letter to president@citcaco.com to schedule a meeting.