Would you like to become a committee member with the Oxfordshire Branch? Working alongside your fellow local branch committee members you can help to make a difference to the lives of those living with or affected by motor neurone disease.
“I am extremely honoured to be a volunteer for the MND Association. The most rewarding thing is knowing that I have helped people to access the services, equipment and support they need.” Jo-Ann, Volunteer
What’s involved?
o To attend regular branch committee meetings
o To help make decisions about branch activities and events
o To contribute to branch strategy and focus
o To assist other branch committee members as required
o To undertake projects or work as agreed with the committee
This role will suit me if I:
o Have facilitation skills and can work in an organised way
o Have good communication and interpersonal skills
o Am able to act in an impartial way
o Have a can do attitude
What’s in it for me?
o Enhance your skills
o Make a positive impact to the lives of people affected by MND
o Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
o Get access to a range of learning opportunities
How flexible is the role?
A Branch Committee member will usually work for approximately 1-2 hours a week and attend on average between 6 and 12 meetings a year.
What sort of training/induction will I receive before starting?
You’ll be inducted into the role and informed about the Association and the local Branch, with support whenever required.