Apply to Join the 2027 Board of Directors!

Apply to join our Board of Directors for the 2027-2028 term by October 30th!

The Board of Directors meets monthly to review, plan, and distribute resources to further the organization’s mission, to improve the lives of those affected by Lafora disease and help accelerate the development of treatments. Members of the Board of Directors may serve up to two consecutive terms in their respective positions. The next two-year term begins in January 2027.

Members of the Board of Directors are expected to:

• Attend the monthly board meetings (of which four are mandatory)
• Serve on at least one committee for the organization
• Be willing to assist with special events at the organization, including but not limited to our Annual Symposium, Family Q&A Sessions, conference presentations, and fundraising events.

You can find more details about the responsibilities and duties of the Board of Directors HERE.

Application requirements

Apply to join the Board by October 30th. The organization will contact applicants in December with more information. Please fill out our Google Form and include your CV or resumé.

Are you interested?