Interfaith Advisory Council
An advisory council of faith-leaders and people of faith in Nevada who are committed to addressing addiction in their communities and celebrating recovery.
Purpose
Faith-Based Organizations are often the first place many individuals turn to when seeking help. In many communities, options for individuals and families struggling with mental health and substances is sparse. Their spiritual center might be the only resource they have. The Interfaith Advisory Council is comprised of faith leaders and people from Nevada’s diverse faith community. As a member of the council, you will help inform our programs and projects, ensuring their spiritual competence. Your involvement will also help our programs reach communities of faith across Nevada.
Member Commitments
Term Length
The term length for each member of the Interfaith Advisory Council is a 1 year commitment.
Meeting Frequency
The Council meets quarterly but may create work groups and subcommittees that meet more frequently to work on specific projects and initiatives.
Activities
The Interfaith Advisory Council is an advisory council of Foundation for Recovery. The group advises the organization on its programs and initiatives, assists to bridge the gap between faith leaders and the recovery community, and may work on ad hoc projects to support community-based recovery supports in faith-based organizations.
Organization
Each advisory council contains a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 21 members. The council must appoint a council chair, vice chair, and secretary.
