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Agency:  American Foundation For Suicide Prevention - Western NY Chapter
Incorporation Year: 2007
Annual Budget: $100,000 to $249,999
Board Meetings Held: Quarterly
Current Board Size: 11
Number Paid Staff: 2
Number Volunteer Staff: 60
Primary Group(s) Served: Adults (26-54)
Older Adults (55+)
Families / Parents
Women
Men

Young Adults (18-25)
Position Information
Primary Contact:  Renae Carapella, Area Coordinator, (585) 202-2783, (email)
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Position title: Open Positions for Board of Directors
Description: The Western New York Chapter of AFSP needs board members experienced in community outreach who would be willing to attend quarterly meetings, chair a committee or be an officer, and help with the following activities:

-develop annual business plan and budget for funds already raised through successful Out of the Darkness Community Walks (highest priority).

-assist with community education efforts and be willing to go through suicide prevention gatekeeper training.

-assist with annual town hall meetings to inform local colleges and university researchers on how to apply for AFSP national grants.

-assist with ongoing fund raising through Out of the Darkness Walks held each fall, as well as assist with our spring fundraiser, the Preserving Hope Gala.

-take an active leadership role in at least one of our Chapter committees.
Languages: English
Public, Societal Benefit: Advocacy
Leadership Development
Nonprofit Management
Volunteerism
Skills and Expertise: Administration / Management
Advertising
Finance/Investment
Fundraising
Government
Human Resources
Legal Services
Marketing / Sales
Media
Nonprofit
Organizational Development
Public Relations
Public Service
Written Communications

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