President's Junior Leadership Council

Mission Statement:

• The President's Junior Leadership Council is committed to improving the health, safety, and well-being of adolescents and young adults in northern Westchester County.
• To accomplish this mission the President's Junior Leadership Council will:
  • Act as a liaison and serve as a "voice" between community youth and NWH administration and staff.
  • Support, advise and assist NWH administration and staff in their efforts to promote health and wellness.
  • Help identify and prioritize key health issues affecting young people, and develop and implement programs to address these issues.

Primary Activities:

• To provide information, feedback, and suggestions to NWH's staff and administration regarding important health issues affecting young people in our community.
• To assist in community outreach efforts, and in providing prevention and wellness programs within local schools and at community based organizations.
• To experience and explore career possibilities in health and medicine.
• To contribute ideas and help identify community needs, and develop action plans.
• To assist at NWH special events and/or meetings.

Position Requirements 

• Members must be in High School.  (Grades 9 - 12)
• Members must be attending a high school located Northern Westchester.
• Members will be expected to commit to serving on the Council for at least one year, and attend monthly meetings.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Commitment to the goals of Northern Westchester Hospital.

 For more information about the President's Junior Lleadership Council contact Maria Simonetti, Youth Program Coordinator at 914.666.1294 or msimonetti@nwhc.net

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