California BrainWaves
"Making a Splash in the Neuro Community!"
California BrainWaves has 3 Boards to keep our progress streamlined:
Board of Directors
Neuroscience Advisory Board
Operations Advisory Board
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We also have Teams and Committees to help propel us forward!
All Boards, Committees, Teams, etc have a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Focus.
Operations Advisory Board
Operations Advisory Board
The Operations Advisory Board consists of experts who provide strategic advice and guidance on the HR needs and day-to-day operations of the organization. This board focuses on improving operational efficiency, developing best practices, and implementing effective strategies to manage the organization’s resources, processes, and policies. Members typically have experience in business management, operations, HR, or logistics.
Board of Directors
We have 11 Seats (1 President, 2 Secretaries, 2 Treasurers, 6 Chairs). The Nonprofit Board of Directors is the governing body responsible for overseeing the organization’s mission, strategic direction, and financial health. This board ensures that the nonprofit operates in a legal, ethical, and financially responsible manner. Members are tasked with making key policy decisions, overseeing the organization’s activities, and ensuring resources are used effectively to achieve the nonprofit’s goals. The board also plays a critical role in fundraising and community engagement.
Perks: networking, enhance your professional profile, build lasting connections, share your voice and ideas, make a meaningful impact, innovative collaboration, recognition and growth opportunities.
Volunteer 4 hours/month, local to Alameda County. Working Board, Annual Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance Included. 2 year seat with option to renew or transfer seat. Staggered exits and hires. Each Board Member will help replace their seat upon exiting.
Neuroscience Advisory Board
Neuroscience Advisory Board
Elite, ground-breaking, global scientists and doctors unite to advance neuroscience. We care about improving lives with brain and developmental disabilities through shared research, consulting, medical and scientific advancements. The Neuroscience Advisory Board provides insight and recommendations on the scientific aspects of the organization’s work. This board supports research initiatives, advises on best practices for therapeutic approaches, and ensures that the organization’s programs are based on the latest scientific knowledge. Their expertise is crucial for aligning the nonprofit’s objectives with cutting-edge neuroscience research and practices.
Fundraising Committee
Fundraising Committee
Without funding, our Nonprofit can't move forward in helping to alleviate the problems our disabled community faces, such as stigma, isolation, lack of research and support. Our Fundraising Committee is key in creating a permanent change in society regarding brain and developmental disabilities. Not only do they fundraise, but these volunteers help de-stigmatize brain and developmental disabilities in their marketing efforts.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice Committee
This committee ensures our franchises are run with a vast amount of diversity. The Diversity Committee works closely with HR to ensure our population of staff, residents, patients, clients, students, volunteers, etc is diversified. This committee also creates support in our community specifically around diversity issues. The Diversity Committee celebrates diversity in events, fundraisers, arts, culture, food, decor, etc. They also help educate our Board of Directors and staff on biases, especially in the medical arena to prevent medical discrimination.
7H20 Design Team
The Design Team focuses on our sustainable, neuro-architectural design, psychological components of our campus, facility decor, sensory integration designing, landscaping, disaster relief engineering, safety and accessibility engineering, security, and more!
Legal Referral Network
Our Legal Network will be independent contracts for pay, pro bono and/or sliding scale, each lawyer's choice. We are seeking the following Attorneys: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal, Employment, Family, Immigration, Nonprofit, Real Estate, Wills/Trusts/Estates.
Engineering Design Team
Engineering Design Team
Our Engineering Design Team exists to aid people with brain and developmental disabilities in the potential following areas: medical care, education, transportation, tech, accessibility equipment, toys, clothing, etc. For example, we hope to modify car seats for children with Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder; we are designing a brain-disability-friendly campus; we want to aid in eco sensory-friendly clothing for disability wear. These projects and inventions will further fund California BrainWaves. We will also apply to research and engineering grants and share our research and models to advance society.
Influencer/Celebrity Circle
Celebrities and influencers can greatly help our mission and vision via endorsements, donations, tagging us on social media, mentioning California BrainWaves in public, doing interviews with us, making guest appearances, performing at our fundraisers/locations/events. Together, we can soar even higher!
Sex, Drug, Money Trafficking Committee
Sex, Drug, Money Trafficking Committee
The Sex, Drug, Money Trafficking Committee exists to prevent tragedies from occurring with diligence, foresight, and specialized training.