The NAMI Greater Boston Consumer Advocacy Network, www.namigbcan.org is a peer-run organization helping people
advance in their recovery from mental health and/or addictions. We have a number of volunteers who help run
support groups, do individual and systemic advocacy, outreach and development, information technology,
public policy, tutoring and other activities. You will be working closely
closely with co-founder Howard D. Trachtman, BS, CPS, a nationally recognized
mental health advocate and a variety of passionate other volunteers.
We are seeking a volunteer coordinator to help manage our volunteers and recruit additional volunteers.
We also help staff the Hope Center, www.hoperlc.org which is part of the Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community
www.metrobostonrlc.org We are also hoping to create a handbook for our volunteers to learn how to do
various duties at NAMI GB CAN and the Hope Cetner.
This position is available because our volunteer coordinator has just accepted a paid
position with the MBRLC.
To apply or if you have any questions, please contact Howard D. Trachtman, BS, CPS co-founder and executive director.
Email hdt@namigbcan.org home/office (781) 642-0368 or
NAMI GB CAN c/o Erich Lindemann DMH Center, Plaza Level, 25 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114
Other volunteer opportunities are listed at:
http://www.namigbcan.org/jobs.html
