NCI Advisory Board Application Deadline Approaching: Applications Should be Postmarked by Friday, March 30, 2007
Are you a leader in the advocacy community? Are you interested in working with NCI on research advocacy in cancer health disparities? Don't miss this opportunity to become a member of the NCI Director's all-consumer advisory board – the Director’s Consumer Liaison Group (DCLG). The deadline to submit an application for DCLG membership is March 30, 2007.
Go to http://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/dcl ... cation.pdf to view application instructions. Please forward this message to those who you think would be interested in applying.
The National Cancer Institute’s Office of Liaison Activities (OLA) invites all interested and eligible advocates, consumers and survivors to apply for 4 vacancies on the NCI Director’s Consumer Liaison Group (DCLG), with terms beginning July, 2007. The DCLG is a Federal Advisory Committee of 16 cancer advocates and consumer members who are appointed by the Director of NCI. DCLG members provide broad-based recommendations to the NCI Director, and serve as a forum to receive feedback and input from all areas of the cancer advocacy community. The NCI Director has identified eliminating cancer disparities and research issues in cancer care delivery as two focus areas for the DCLG in 2007.
As a group, the DCLG reflects the breadth and diversity of the cancer consumer advocacy community in expertise, cultural, ethnic, gender and regional distribution.
Complete application instructions can be found at: http://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/advisory/dcl ... cation.pdf. Application instructions can also be requested by calling or emailing Palladian Partners.
All application packages must be postmarked by March 30, 2007 to be considered.
Please send your application to:
Palladian Partners, Inc.
Attn: DCLG 2007 Selection Process
1010 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1200
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Email: dclg2007@palladianpartners.com
Phone: 301-650-8660
Fax: 301-650-8676
For more information about the DCLG please go to: http://dclg.cancer.gov