NISC Teams

Will you share at least an hour a month to promote, support, advocate and envision the future of senior centers with your colleagues across the country?

Teams meet monthly by conference call or as needed for current projects.

Read about the NISC teams, tell us what you are passionate about and sign up for a team.

NISC Best Practices Team:
• Connect Senior Center professionals nationally to promote and disseminate new ideas and research.
• Discover and discuss ways to gather, compile and share senior center best practices.
• Review and select winners for Programs of Excellence Awards & NISC Research Award

NISC Diversity Team:
• To enrich NISC Work Groups and Leadership by including individuals that differ from themselves in terms of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, social economic status, religious affiliation, gender and ability and share information with senior centers that supports diversity.

NISC Economic Security Team:
• Connect senior centers with information about economic security and benefits programs, tools to implement programs, and professionals with expertise

NISC Improving Health Team:
• Provide easy access to information and implementation of evidenced based programs
• Review and assessing selected national health related programs

NISC Public Policy Team:
• Educate and engage all senior centers and provide information on long term advocacy issues
• Develop a list of committed senior centers for fast response to pressing advocacy issues on behalf of older adults

NISC Standards and Accreditation Team:
• Build capacity and advance the quality of Senior Centers nationwide through the National Senior Center Standards and National Accreditation Process

NISC State Association Team:
• Support State Associations by providing information & sharing best practices
• Provide access to affordable professional expertise for presentations, conferences, workshops, and trainings.





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* 1. What NISC Work Group holds the most interest for you (or the nominee)?

Check all that apply.

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* 2. What areas are you an expert at or passionate about?

Please select the top three areas of expertise or interests.

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* 3. Are you active in your state senior center association?

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* 4. I am interested in working on a NISC team. My contact information is:

Thank you for completing this survey. A team chair will contact you to talk about this opportunity.

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