ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
Mission
"ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists, supporting its members and advancing the professions and the people they serve."
Age Restrictions
No fixed age minimum is published; volunteer roles (committees, boards, councils, item-writing, elected office) are intended for ASHA members, certificate holders, and affiliates, who are generally credentialed adult professionals or students in relevant graduate programs.
Application Process
Apply for open committee, board, or council positions through ASHA's "Become a Volunteer" page (asha.org), which lists current openings and submission deadlines; state association-specific opportunities are also posted on ASHA's volunteer calendar.
Description
A national professional and credentialing association of roughly 200,000+ members supporting audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and hearing/language scientists, offering members ways to volunteer through elected leadership, national committees, and item-writing/advisory roles.
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