- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
Help Stop Diabetes - Tour de Cure
ORGANIZATION: American Diabetes Association
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
The Tour de Cure depends on volunteers like you to help the recruit, organize, and help the event run smoothly! As an integral part of the Tour team, you can provide help in any of the following areas:
- Check-In Area - Welcomes the riders, helps check them in and get them out on the route.
- Food/Water Areas - Make sure riders are fueled properly with breakfast, lunch and lots of water!
- Safety & Security - Help riders get on their way quickly and easily by helping with areas such as car and bike parking.
- SAG (Support And Gear vehicles) - Drive the route to look for any riders needing assistance. Helps riders with mechanical problems and transports tired riders to the finish if necessary.
- Medical - Treats injuries as necessary. We're looking for EMTs, RNs and others with a medical background.
- Mechanical Support - Provides bicycle repairs and inspections for the riders.
Motorcycle Escort - Monitors route activity, cruises the course looking for any riders needing assistance, and tracks the first and last riders on the course. - Route Marshals - Participants who are experienced riders and serve as an example of safe riding. Marshals help ensure the safety of all participants by reminding riders of the rules of the road.
- Rest Stop - Serves refreshments and offers support, encouragement and lots of cheering!
- Finish line - Cheers riders in after completing their day, serves refreshments and distributes T-shirts.
More opportunities with American Diabetes Association
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Diabetes Association
Location:
2080 Silas Deane Highway, Rocky Hill, CT 06067, US
Mission Statement
Tour de Cure is more than just a cycling event. It's a life-changing event. A day full of fun and excitement where riders of all levels join forces in the fight to Stop Diabetes and raise critical funds for diabetes research, education and advocacy in support of the American Diabetes Association.
So take the Ride of Your Life and sign up today!
Description
Why Become a Volunteer?
Each year, more than one million volunteers offer their time or resources to the American Diabetes Association to further the work of our mission. The Association is fortunate to have a diverse base of support in communities all across the country. The Association's volunteer power is organized to accomplish our mission and ensure that we serve the diabetes community to the best of our ability with the resources we have available.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
24 Townhouse RoadDurham, CT 06422
DATE POSTED
November 2, 2015
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Fundraising
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteer shifts are in 4 hour increments
- All volunteers will receive a day of event volunteer tshirt