Alert: The Community Wellness Council (CWC) is requesting applications in reference to the attached Contract for a Health Council Coordinator/Grant Writer for approximately 30 hours per week at $25.00 per hour with potential for hours to increase.

Interested applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience related to identified qualification areas

* (3) or more years of experience of successful grant writing

* Must provide proof of a history of grant successful writing and receipt of awards for grants in the amount of $15,000.00 or greater with a focus on the following areas: Prevention and Treatment of substance abuse and the problems/harms associated with substance abuse, increasing access to health care and effective mental health care, community health, coalition building, reduction of adverse childhood experiences, and other focus areas that positively impact health, wellness, and safety.

* Ability to access local data and to make essential connections between this data and evidence-based practices, strategies, policies, and/or programing to positively impact health priority areas.

* Ability to meet regularly with the CWC Board and the 100% Community Task  Forces

* Excel in communication both electronic and in person

* Experience working as a contractor is preferred

* Bilingual in Spanish is preferred

Please submit a cover letter, resume' and documentation of your history of successful grant writing and awards as described above electronically to: [email protected] no later than noon on September 30, 2021.

We are so excited to welcome you to our website! Our hope is that this becomes a valuable resource for all our Valencia County residents. We have worked very hard to design a website that meets the needs of both our county's many volunteers and residents to find the information and resources they need to effectively contribute in making our community as connected, responsive, and resilient, as can be.

For the most up-to-date information, please click on the tabs to the left where you can find links to data, our resource directory, council initiatives, and Share NM. We've got some great things coming up for the CWC so please bookmark this page and check back. Thanks!

On behalf of the Community Wellness Council Board of Directors,

Ginny Adame, CWC Chair

2020 Board and Contractor ~ Post Covid pic of new board coming soon!