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Connection support group cancelled for Thursday January 31st
Connection support group cancelled for Thursday January 31st
Connection support group cancelled for Thursday January 31st
Connection support group cancelled for Thursday January 31st
Connection support group cancelled for Thursday January 31st


Tri-County's Voice on Mental Illness





Program Lead for Signature Programs
Responsibilities
* Work with Signature Program Coordinator to recruit teachers and participants.
* Schedule, staff, and provide materials for designated program
* Report activities, usage, and improvement plans to Signature Program Coordinator
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have participated in the designated program
* Must receive training and certification from NAMI
* Must be a good reader and able to speak in public
Time Commitment
* 20 hours - Fall Class Preparation
* 20 hours - Spring Class Preparation
*Attend designated committee meetings
Program Lead Opportunities are available in:
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NAMI Basics
Peer to Peer
Family Support Group
Connection Support Group
In Our Own Voice
Ending the Silence
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Program Helper for Signature Programs
Responsibilities
* Assist Program leads, teacher, facilitators, and presenters in preparation of, or during classes, support groups, and community presentation.
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have participated in NAMI Lansing programming
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Program Helper Opportunities are available in:
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NAMI Basics
Peer to Peer
Family Support Group
Connection Support Group
In Our Own Voice
Ending the Silence
Time Commitment
*TBD
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Teacher for Education Programs
Responsibilities
* Assist program lead in organizing class materials
* Prepare for and teach a designated curriculum with another Instructor
* Pre-screen prospective participants
* Monitor and report class attendance to program lead
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have participated in the designated program
* Must receive training and certification from NAMI
* Must be a good reader and able to speak in public
Time Commitment
*Family to Family - 12 sessions once a year
*NAMI Basics - 6 sessions once a year
*Peer to Peer - 10 sessions once a year
*Attend designated committee meetings
Teacher Opportunities are available in:
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NAMI Basics
Peer to Peer (Peer Led)
Family to Family
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It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Facilitator for Support Groups
Responsibilities
* Assist program lead in organizing class materials
* Co-facilitate a support group based on NAMI's model
* Monitor and report attendance to program lead
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have participated in the designated program
* Must receive training and certification from NAMI
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Time Commitment
*One 1.5 hr session per month
*Attend designated committee meetings
Facilitator Opportunities are available in:
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Connection Support Group (Peer Led)
Family Support Group
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It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Presenters for Community Groups
Responsibilities
* Assist program lead
* Co-present to community groups regarding mental illness using NAMI's model
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Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must receive training and certification from NAMI
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Time Commitment
*1.5 hr sessions when scheduled by program lead
*Attend designated committee meetings
Presenters Opportunities are available in:
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In Our Own Voice
Ending the Silence
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It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Communications Team
Responsibilities
* As a member of the Communications Team, you will help to improve and enhance both internal and external communications for NAMI Lansing.
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Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Communications
Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for Communications team
*Attend monthly committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Communications Team Opportunities:
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Marketing
Social Media/Website
Support
Newsletter/Blog
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NAMI Events Team
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Event activities
Responsibilities
* As a member of the Events Team, you will help to plan, promote, implement and participate in events for NAMI Lansing.
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Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for NAMI Events team
*Attend designated committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
NAMI Events Team Opportunities:
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Event Planning
Promotion
Material organizer
Lead
Helper
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Advocacy Team
Responsibilities
* As a member of the Advocacy Team, you will help to plan, promote, and participate in Advocacy activities for NAMI Lansing.
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Mental Health Advocacy
Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for Advocacy team
*Attend designated committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Advocacy Team Opportunities:
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Coordinator
Follow-up
Support
Crisis Intervention Team
M H Court Monitor
Legislative Monitor
Community Engagement
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Office/Phone Team
Responsibilities
* As a member of the Office/Phone Team, you will to organize, assist, and provide support for NAMI Lansing committees and membership.
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Office/Phone activities
Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for team
*Attend designated committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Office/Phone Team Opportunities:
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Coordinator
Follow-Up
Support
Phone Team
Materials
Technology Team
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Technology
Responsibilities
* Work with team to improve and enhance Technology functions for NAMI Lansing.
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Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for technology team
*Attend montlhy committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Technology Team Opportunities:
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Website Management
Teams/Board Support
Configuration
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Fundraising Team
Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Fundraising
Responsibilities
* Work with team to improve and enhance Fundraising functions for NAMI Lansing.
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Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for fundraising team
*Attend designated committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Fundraising Team Opportunities:
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Coordinator
Follow-Up
Support
Grant Writing
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Recruitment/Volunteer Team
Responsibilities
* Provide Signature programs and NAMI Lansing teams with volunteers.
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Requirements
* Must be dependable courteous and empathetic
* Must attend volunteer orientation
* Must have interest, experience or expertise related to Volunteer Recruitment
Time Commitment
*Work on designated projects for Recruitment/Volunteer team
*Attend monthly committee meetings
It shall be the policy of NAMI Lansing to provide equal membership/employment/service opportunities to all eligible persons without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, handicap, membership in any labor organization, political affiliation, and, for employment only, height, weight, and record of arrest without conviction.It is expected that all volunteers of will be come members of NAMI Lansing. Some volunteer positions will require a background check.
Recruitment Team Opportunities:
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Coordinator
Follow-Up
Support
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