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University Chapter Director

Virtual / Remote Ongoing

Summary

Join J Healthcare Initiative! Fight toxic drug crisis, run campus workshops, change lives. 1-year gig, mad skills gained. Email volunteer@j-initiative

Location

Virtual / Remote

This opportunity can be done from anywhere.

When

Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Immediately

About This Opportunity

OVERVIEW

 The J Healthcare Initiative, a globally renowned non-profit organization, is actively seeking passionate, committed, and driven students for our College Chapter program. As a volunteer, you will have a unique opportunity to support the J Healthcare Initiative's mission, which aims to advocate for drug users' healthcare choices. 

To proceed please submit your resume and brief cover letter to volunteer@j-initiative.org

 RESPONSIBILITIES As a College Chapter Volunteer, you will: 1. Facilitate free harm-reduction workshops to educate the campus community about health and wellness. 2. Advocate for full spectrum harm-reduction and promote the J healthcare Initiative at your institution. 3. Organize fundraising events to raise critical funds and awareness for harm reduction and individualized treatment options. Facilitate educational workshops to raise awareness about the benefits of legal-prescription access to regulated opioids and stimulants. Advocate for full-spectrum harm reduction and promote the J Healthcare Initiative's mission at your institution. Organize events to raise critical funds and awareness for expanded access to safe, regulated drugs and individualized treatment options.

 REQUIREMENTS Enrolled in a college or university Passionate about drug policy reform and harm reduction advocacy Capable of maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Ready to serve one academic year at a minimum (encouraged to serve longer)

 BENEFITS By joining the J Healthcare Initiative as a College Chapter Volunteer, you will not only help with our efforts to reduce drug-related harms but also reap numerous benefits for your personal and professional development, including: An official letter of recommendation after one year of service, certifying your skills, contributions, and commitment. Opportunities to build networks with healthcare professionals, drug policy experts, and harm reduction advocates, providing invaluable exposure and connections. Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, public health, event management, and community service related to drug policy reform. We at the J Healthcare Initiative believe that volunteering is not just about making a difference in the world, it's also about growing as an individual. By volunteering with us, you'll gain experiences and make connections that will last a lifetime. Take a step towards making a difference and building a healthier, safer world. If you think you're the right fit for this position, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief letter of interest to volunteer@j-initiative.org. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

 DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION The J Healthcare Initiative is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for volunteer positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity
  • Completed profile on VolunteerSuccess.com
  • Resume or Linkedin profile
  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check
  • Own laptop with internet access and camera

Skills & Experience

Grant Writing / Research Resource Development / Management Capacity Planning Addiction Services and Support Disease & Medical Research Psychology / Psychiatry Influencer Advertising

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