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Published 2/11/26 10:29PM

Volunteer Mental Health Advocates From (MA Only)

NEW VISION ORGANIZATION INC
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Mental Health
    Age Requirement:
    20+
    Other Requirements:
    Volunteers from Massachusetts

    Description

    Volunteer Mental Health Advocates From (MA Only)
    • New Vision Organization is a 501 (C) (4) nonprofit Organization, advocating for incarcerated first-time offenders of any offense who are serving Life and Life Without Parole. NVO networks with Organizations and Groups who works with both people in the community. The FFIMI Steering Committee holds monthly virtual meetings which focus on ways to accomplish a mission by: Exploring collaborative opportunities - Supporting ideas and articles for the FFIMI Newsletter and Blog - Planning agenda for quarterly meetings of the MHJI-FAC Mental Health - Justice-Involved Family Advisory Council - Identifying legislative priorities to support - Role of a FFIMI Steering Committee Member - Attend monthly virtual meetings. Contribute to discussion, ideas, solutions, and action to support mission - Be an active contributor on the committee (i.e. write letters. meetings, interact with legislators, government officials, media as needs arise. FFIMI 2025 Goals- Open a dialogue with Governor Maura Healy and help her to understand and hopefully address concerns related to individuals with mental health issues who are justice involved. Identify other groups to join/align/collaborate with around legislation
    • Work with legislators to introduce and support legislature - FFIMI Mission: To ensure that justice-involved people who suffer from mental illness are provided a continuum of proper and humane psychiatric care, medical treatment and clinical services across the entire spectrum of the legal and justice system. A FFIMI Priority: FFIMI advocates for Bridgewater State Hospital to be placed under the Department of Mental Health NOT the Department of Correction.
    • Recruiting Volunteer Mental Health Advocates from (Massachusetts Only) to assist Network Affiliates - If interested in this volunteer positions Please contact: Leonna Abraham Brandao at:
    • Leonna Abraham Brandao - newvisionorganization@yahoo.com or nvopres@verizon.net

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    RANDOLPH, Massachusetts, US

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Thank you for your interest and willingness to volunteer with New Vision Organization, Inc. Please submit your resume and a convenient day and time that you can be available for a virtual interview.

    Once the interview has been scheduled you will receive the details via your email address. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from and meeting you.

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