Part-time, 25 hours a week, $18 an hour to start, no benefits.
Job responsibilities will include: grant writing, program coordination, assisting with a quarterly newsletter, telephone-help line, and public speaking. Some evening hours.
Requirements:
o Excellent writing skills and verbal communication skills
o Caring and helpful personality
o Leadership skills
o Proficiency in MS Office
o Batchelor's Degree
Submit resume with cover letter explaining why you are interested in this job by May 1st to NAMI Howard County by mail or email:
9151 Rumsey Road, Suite 150, Columbia, MD 21045, Email: bfgibson.namihc@gmail.com
Please join us on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 as NAMI members, relatives, friends, neighbors and co-workers gather at the NAMIWALKS for the Mind of America mental health awareness event. This year more than ever, NAMI needs your help and support to continue to provide quality programs of support, education and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness, and raise awareness about mental illness.
DATE: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Check In: 10 a.m. Start Time 11:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Inner Harbor, Baltimore
Monies raised will be used to fund NAMI's programs in Maryland. NAMI Howard County will receive 55% of funds raised by walkers who designate Howard County in the Designate NAMI Affiliate section when registering. There is no walker registration fee. The distance of the walk is approximately 1.5 miles.
Visit the NAMIWalk Page for more information or to register
RESTAURANT NIGHT
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar and Grille
8872 McGraw Road, Suite C
Columbia, MD 21045
see flier at bottom of page
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
NAMI Howard County is currently looking for a co-coordinator of the SUNDAY SUPPERS program. Sunday Suppers is a social opportunity for adults living with mental illness. The gathering begins at 4 p.m. on the third Sunday of each month at the Florence Bain Senior Center. The role of the Sunday Suppers Coordinator is to ensure there is a host organization for the meal, facility for the meal, provide support and organization during the dinner, purchase all supplies provided by NAMI (paper products, drinks creamer, sugars, serving utensils, take home bags). The coordinator is also the point person at the event who troubleshoots any issues that arise and responds accordingly.
We are also in need of drivers to transport participants to and from the supper. Gas expenses will be reimbursed.
NAMI Howard County is looking for enthusiastic volunteers with fundraising experience to join its Fundraising Committee. Responsibilities include raising funds for NAMI through various special events; soliciting individual and corporate donors and strengthening local awareness of mental illness in the community. Must be able to attend monthly meeting and participate in most events. For more information, please call (410) 772-9300.
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