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Board Member for Eating Disorder Organization-Volunteer

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Massachusetts, US
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    October 19, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    5 hours per month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Attend monthly board meetings.

    Description

    The Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association (MEDA) is seeking board members located in New England for its next term.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about MEDA’s mission and purpose, is willing to commit time, effort and resources to these goals. Candidates must be passionate for MEDA's cause and possess qualities of dedication, integrity, honesty, and collegiality in stewarding the organization towards a common goal. Prior board experience is helpful but is not a requirement. Applicants must reside in the United States.

    MEDA is seeking candidates with proficiency in the following areas: Accounting - Finance; and Non-Profit

    Fundraising - Both Individual and Corporate Giving

    Members of the MEDA Board serve a three-year term, which may be renewed for successive terms. Members are required to serve on at least one committee of the Board. Board meetings are generally held once a month, and committees meet at minimum quarterly. Minimum time commitment varies from 1-3 hours per week. Board Members are unpaid. MEDA's Board strives for 100% Board giving.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Massachusetts, US
    Associated Location

    1320 Centre Street

    Newton, MA, USA

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