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Pediatrics - State Pediatric Advocacy Liaisons - Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming,

Signup Deadline: 01-31-2025

Starts: 02-12-2025

Ends: 02-14-2028

Location: Online Opportunity

Description:

State Pediatric Advocacy Liaisons (SPALs) work with the Director of Advocacy to represent APTA Pediatrics and serve a conduit/resource between members and state chapters. SPALs bring awareness of local, state, and regional needs for advocacy regarding children, adolescents, adults with developmental disabilities, and families. SPALs help identify and guide development of advocacy resources and educate/mentor pediatric therapists to engage in advocacy efforts to address local and state issues.

Qualifications:

Advocacy

Communications

Payment

Pediatrics

Policy and Administration

Public awareness

Volunteers Needed:

18 (18 open slots)

Experience Required:

No experience

Contact:

Kim Thompson