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Volunteer for the 27th Annual Phoenix Walk MS and make a difference!
ORGANIZATION: National MS Society - Arizona & New Mexico
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The National Multiple Sclerosis Society needs your help for our 2014 Phoenix Walk MS on November 1st. We need wonderful volunteers to help in a variety of areas throughout the walk. The success of our walk comes from the great individuals who volunteer and help make the walk run as smoothly as possible, all while working to create a world free of MS.
The following are positions we are looking to fill:
- Set up from 5 pm to 9 pm (Friday- Evening before event) & 4:30 am to 6:30 am (day-of event) - Unload supply vehicle and place equipment and supplies into designated areas. Volunteers to assist with the setup of equipment such as tents, tables, chairs. Hang banners and signs.
- Set up of rest stops from 5 am to 7 am - Volunteers to set up the Rest Stop. This involves moving equipment, setting up tables, chairs, and moving food and water to the rest stop.
- Check-in Walkers from 6:30 am to 8 am - Greet and Check in participants, follow registration procedures, distribute incentives, collect pledges and provide instructions to participants.
- Volunteer Check-In from 4:30 am to 12 noon - All volunteers must check in and be directed to their volunteer assignments.
- Rest-stop volunteers from 6:30 am to 11 am.Man the rest stop to pass out water and snacks to the Walkers.
- T-Shirt Distributionfrom 5:30 am to 11 am- given to walkers who raise $100 or more.
- Cheerleaders are needed from 6:30 am to 11 am- to motivate the walkers. Bring a strong voice and your best noisemaker to keep the Walkers motivated before the walk and along the route.
- Monitor parking lot from 5 am to 8 am - help drivers find parking spaces and direct them to the event.
- Distribute MS notes from 7 am to 8 am- Place notes on participants’ cars during the Walk.
- Finish line greetersfrom 7:30 am to 11 am- Cheer, thank, pass out medals, and support the Walk MS participants as they cross the finish line.
- Clean-up Crew Volunteers from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm - volunteers to tear down tables and chairs, pick up and dispose of trash. Pack and load supplies.
If Walk MS is of interest to you, please register online at www.walkMSarizona.org or contact Lisa Cleary, Sr. Development Manager, at 480.455.3954. In order to make this year a success, we need your outstanding skills and big heart on our team.
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About National MS Society - Arizona & New Mexico
Location:
5025 E. Washington Street, Suite 102, Phoenix, AZ 85304, US
Mission Statement
We will cure MS while empowering people affected by MS to live their best lives.
Description
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society exists because there are people with MS. Our vision is a world free of MS. Everything we do is focused so that people affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
We are more than an organization. We are a movement. United in our collective power to do something about MS now and end this disease forever. The gathering place for people with MS, their family and loved ones, healthcare providers, volunteers, donors, fundraisers, advocates, community leaders and all those that seek a world free of MS. A place to connect and take action. In order to change the world, we mobilize all possible human and financial resources to achieve results.
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1600 N. Priest DriveTempe, AZ 85281
DATE POSTED
October 23, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must register and sign waiver of liability.