Elections Committee

Nominations are currently being accepted for open board positions until July, 28, 2020 . Find more information below. Click here for the nomination form.

MAMFT is enriched by the diversity of its membership and strives to maintain a Board of Directors that is representative of its membership and the wide range of contexts in which MFT’s work throughout the state. The Board works not only to enhance the professional life of its members, but also to ensure that Marriage and Family Therapy continues to be a viable profession in Minnesota.
All members are encouraged to nominate a respected colleague for an appropriate position, or to think about how they might become more involved in our association.

At-Large Clinical Board Member (2021-2024) – 2 positions

This position is a voting member of the Board of Directors and is a 3 year commitment. Each At Large Member is required to chair a Committee.

At-Large Clinical Board Member: Legislative Representative (2021-2024) – 1 position

This position is a voting member of the Board of Directors and is a 3 year commitment. Each At Large Member is required to chair a Committee. The Legislative Representative will chair the Legislative Committee, which shall, in cooperation with the MAMFT lobbyist(s), if any, monitor legislative developments, make recommendations to the Board as to potential legislative action to be taken, and provide leadership in promoting and passing desirable legislation as endorsed by the Board. The Legislative Committee shall also keep informed of national legislation and events as they affect marriage and family therapists, and MAMFT. The Legislative Chair may choose a co-chair.

Elections Committee Member (2021-2024) – 2 positions

This position is an elected position with a 3 year term. The Committee Members are responsible for recruiting candidates for Board positions and supporting the elections process.

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Election Committee Members
Jenni Franke (chair)
Lucy Grantz
Vanessa Silvken
LynAnne Evenson
Ana Lewis

Please contact the Elections Committee with any questions at elections@mamft.net.