
Name: Maureen Brisson
Organization: The BOLD Coalition
Address: 386 Stanley Street, Fall River, MA 02720 Room B/154
Telephone: 508-235-7032 x3211
E-Mail: mbrisson@sstar.org
Background:
The Mission of the BOLD Coalition is to prevent and reduce alcohol and drug abuse among youth by collaborating with the community to initiate policy change, raise awareness, modify social norms, educate youth and adults, and promote healthy activities.
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities:
Currently we have need for volunteers in three sectors, in the future, we would prefer to have two 12-16 hour a week(Sept-June)volunteer, student interns fulfilling these duties.
*Community Outreach Coordinators - learn the functions of the organization & develop and maintain a detailed event calendar.
*Awareness Analysts - learn the functions of the organization, redesign and maintain prevention campaign distribution materials.
*Prevention Collaborators - learn the functions of the organization & be a presence for BOLD at Greater Fall River school functions, events and health fairs, distributing materials from various prevention campaigns at resource tables.
*All positions require someone with reliable transportation and a professional demeanor, who can speak well in public.