The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR) recently announced the hiring of Jim Willshier as chief public affairs officer. PCAR partners with a network of victim service providers to bring help, hope, and healing around issues of sexual harassment, abuse, and assault to people in Pennsylvania.
Willshier's main responsibilities at PCAR include developing media and public policy strategies for the organizations, serving as a spokesperson for PCAR and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, and building relationships with prospective corporate investors, donors, and state and federal government officials. He joins the PCAR team from the Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers where he served as the lead staff member promoting state and federal legislative and budget policy on behalf of the state's nearly 300 community health center sites for more than seven years.
George Washington University's National Association of Community Health Centers named Willshier a National Emerging Leader Finalist in 2014. He also possesses a master's degree in public administration and a bachelor's degree in administration of justice from Penn State University.
To contact PCAR, readers may call 717-728-9740.
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