NAMFT Board and Committee Member Elections (2022)

Nominations for multiple NAMFT board and committee member positions are open.

Elections will be held in December 2022 and positions begin in January 2023.

Positions Available:

President-Elect (2-year term)

  • Attend bi-monthly board meetings; shadows the president as s/he learns duties of the president
  • Discuss, provide input/ideas/tasks into the business of NAMFT-recruiting new members, financial report/planning, legislative issues, conference planning, website management, MFT student relations, plans elections, and more.
  • Voting member of the board
  • Position begins January 1, 2023

Treasurer (3-year term)

  • Attend bi-monthly board meetings to discuss provide input/ideas/tasks into the business of NAMFT-recruiting new members, financial report/planning, legislative issues, conference planning, website management, MFT student relations, plans elections, and more.
  • Collect and disburse all association funds under Board of Directors’ direction
  • Keep books and accounts of the association
  • Make bank deposits
  • Prepare an annual budget
  • Provide books for audit every three years
  • Voting member of the board
  • Position begins January 1, 2023

Student Representative/Provisionally Licensed Mental Health Practitioner Member (2-year term)

  • Attend bi-monthly board meetings to discuss provide input/ideas/tasks into the business of NAMFT-recruiting new members, financial report/planning, legislative issues, conference planning, website management, MFT student relations, plans elections, and more.
  • Voting member of the board
  • Position begins January 1, 2023

Member-at-Large/Conference Committee (3-year term; Three positions)

  • Attend bi-monthly board meetings to discuss provide input/ideas/tasks into the business of NAMFT-recruiting new members, financial report/planning, legislative issues, conference planning, website management, MFT student relations, plans elections, and more.
  • Voting member of the board
  • Position begins January 1, 2023
  • One may be provisionally licensed

Legislative Chair (3-year term)

  • Attend bi-monthly board meetings to discuss provide input/ideas/tasks into the business of NAMFT-recruiting new members, financial report/planning, legislative issues, conference planning, website management, MFT student relations, plans elections, and more.
  • Lead the legislative committee
  • Monitor legislative developments
  • Make recommendations to the Board as to potential legislative action to be taken
  • Provide leadership in promoting and passing desirable legislation as endorsed by the Board
  • Keep informed of national legislation and events as they affect marriage and family therapists and NAMFT
  • Position begins January 1, 2023

 

If you are interested in running for any of these positions or have a nomination of a member who would be a good candidate, please provide a brief one-paragraph biography and reach out to:

Ace Devlin | ace@acedevlin.com
Chance Bell | bellc@unk.edu
Katelyn Coburn | katelyncoburn@unl.edu