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29 people are interested
Kidney Health Educator
ORGANIZATION: National Kidney Foundation Serving the National Capital Area
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29 people are interested
We are looking for a vibrant group of volunteers connected to the cause and confident in public speaking -- medical professionals, organ recipients, dialysis patients, and living donors -- who can present the "Your Kidneys & You" program.
"Your Kidneys & You" is a short presentation to educate the general public about kidneys, kidney disease and risk factors. The program consists of 11 scripted PowerPoint slides suitable for small and large groups to view. There is a Q&A session at the end of the presentation.
Responsibilities:
Attend at least one speaker training to learn about NKF’s mission and how to incorporate your personal story with the "Your Kidneys & You" PowerPoint presentation. You will also receive the latest fact sheets, talking points, brochures and program materials. Work closely with Programs staff to schedule events. Speaking engagements may include businesses, government agencies, schools, churches, and community centers.
Time Commitment:
2 hrs per event (Does not include travel)
Available positions:
1-2 volunteers per event
Events scheduled upon request
More opportunities with National Kidney Foundation Serving the National Capital Area
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About National Kidney Foundation Serving the National Capital Area
Location:
5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20015, US
Mission Statement
The National Kidney Foundation is a major voluntary nonprofit health organization dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Description
The National Kidney Foundation is meeting the growing public health challenge of chronic kidney disease with a range of programs and services for hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals, millions of patients and tens of millions of Americans at risk.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NWSuite 300Washington, DC 20015
DATE POSTED
August 26, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours per event (Doesn't include travel)