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The Elders’ Council

The Elder's Council is a team of trusted advisors who provide strategic guidance, wisdom, and accountability to support our mission and growth.

What is the Elders’ Council?

The Elders’ Council is a respected advisory group made up of individuals with deep lived experience, professional insight, and cultural wisdom related to mental health and community well-being.

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Their role is to guide, advise, and nurture the next generation of mental health leaders while keeping us grounded in values of compassion, dignity, and cultural relevance.

The Role of the Council

Advisory Support – Offering guidance on Twogere’s strategic direction, programming, and ethical decision-making

Mentorship – Sharing wisdom with youth champions, staff, and volunteers through one-on-one or group engagement

Cultural Ambassadorship – Helping us weave traditional knowledge, language, and healing practices into our mental health work

Advocacy Allyship – Using their networks and influence to open doors for wider collaboration and impact

Who Can Join?

We welcome expressions of interest from:

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Respected community leaders, elders, or cultural custodians

Retired or senior professionals in mental health, education, or social work

Individuals with lived experience who have walked the mental health journey and wish to uplift others

Parents, caregivers, and advocates who value intergenerational mental wellness​

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Joining Elder's Council

Membership to the Council is by invitation. However, if you are interested in serving, you may submit a brief expression of interest outlining your background, relevant experience, and motivation for joining. Please send your submission to board@twogereug.org.

 

Our board will review your submission and follow up to explore potential alignment within 1-2 months.

Elder's Council Members

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Our Board

Our Board provides strategic oversight, governance, and guidance to ensure Twogere remains mission-driven, accountable, and impactful.

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