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MA Chapter: Public Policy Political Action Committee

Signup Deadline: 10-31-2019

Starts: 11-01-2019

Ends: 01-01-2023

Location: Online Opportunity

Description:

Description

Do you want to give voice our profession? The MA-PT-PAC (Massachusetts Physical Therapy PAC) is a non-partisan, political action committee established in 1983 to support pro-physical therapy issues and candidates. The MA-PT-PAC solicits voluntary contributions from physical therapists and others to research, select, and support the election of candidates who will advocate for the our profession and our patients. Our organization is able to continue its mission because of our members support and generosity.

Responsibilities

-Meet with other members in the political action committee to guide legislative priorities

-Raise funds through annual conference raffle and phone bank to help educate members

-Attend legislative events and fundraisers to build relationships with legislators and educate on PT

Requirements

A passion for giving voice to our profession!

Qualifications:

Advocacy

Communications

Finance

Governance

Leadership development

Meeting planning

Membership development

Mentoring

Non-dues revenue generation

Payment

Policy and Administration

Practice

Professional development

Public awareness

Social media

Strategic planning

Student opportunities

Volunteers Needed:

10 (10 open slots)

Experience Required:

No experience

Contact:

Maegen DeLeo
Cummings Physical Therapy