Join Autism Coordinating Committee: NIMH Seeks Passionate Nominees Now
Published Date: 9/24/2025
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The National Institute of Mental Health is looking for awesome people to join the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee and help shape autism research and services. If you’re passionate about autism and want to make a difference, now’s your chance to apply! This is a volunteer role with no pay, but it’s a great way to impact policies and support families nationwide.
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Volunteer Call for Autism Committee Members
HHS is seeking nominations for non-federal public members to serve on the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC). This is a volunteer role with no pay where you can help shape autism research and services and support families nationwide.
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