FASD United (formerly NOFAS)
The National Voice on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Justice Advisory Committee
Location
United States
Posted
120 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
English
Job Description
Justice Advisory Committee
FASD United (formerly NOFAS)
• Address issues related to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) within the legal system • Raise awareness among judges, lawyers, and other justice professionals • Advocate for appropriate accommodations and interventions • Provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Directors and to FASD United staff
Job Requirements
- Focus on awareness
- Educates legal and other professionals in the justice system about the characteristics and impacts of FASD
- Provides advice to the board, staff and committees regarding justice related issues
- Develops policies and procedures within the justice system that are specifically tailored to individuals with FASD
- Collaborates with organizations like FASD advocacy groups, mental health providers and social service agencies
Benefits
- Service on this committee is on a volunteer basis
