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2 people are interested
We need help preparing for MDA Summer Camp! - Volunteer Canceled - need replacement Immediately!
ORGANIZATION: Muscular Dystrophy Association
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2 people are interested
My volunteers have canceled/not confirmed, and I need replacements immediately!
We have several tasks that will need to be completed in order for camp to run smoothly. We would like to have 2 volunteers at a time come in for a few hours to help with things like:
Putting together name tags
Stapling Waivers
Putting together goody bags for counselors
Preparing registration items
Other organizational/office tasks
These tasks are EASY! No physical labor required. Hours are
We would need these volunteers to be very patient, thorough, and self starters.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association will be celebrating its 60 th Anniversary of MDA Summer Camp this year! We are looking for camp counselors for our local MDA Summer Camp Saturday, July 11 - Friday, July 17 at Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, GA. Saturday will be our volunteer orientation day, and campers will arrive on Sunday the 12 th. As a counselor, you will be paired one-on-one with a camper for the week. You will be together the entire week, but will also be in a group with other campers and counselors. It is a great way to serve the community and mentor a child with a neuromuscular disease! Please let me know if you have any questions about being an MDA Summer Camp counselor!
The MDA summer camp volunteer process includes a completed camp application, an interview with an MDA staff member, reference checks, a criminal background check and a completed physical by your medical professional within the past 12 months. To start the process click here: http://www.ultracamp.com/info/sessiondetail.aspx?idCamp=520&campCode=md3&idSession=83949 . Select "Register for this session". The camp website should then walk you through completing the application process, but if you have questions at any time, please let me know and I am happy to help! Please go ahead and get your application in now, as counselor spots will be first come, first serve for those whose applications are accepted!
To learn more about MDA Summer Camp, please visit http://mda.org/summer-camp or contact Courtney Brown at cbrown@mdausa.org or 843-556-3654 .
Also, please check out our 2014 Summer Camp video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tf8HGqgKxHY&feature=youtu.be
More opportunities with Muscular Dystrophy Association
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About Muscular Dystrophy Association
Location:
29 Leinbach Drive Suite B-4, Charleston, SC 29407, US
Mission Statement
At MDA, our mission is to save and improve lives of people fighting muscle disease.
Description
We fund research to find treatments and cures, create programs to support and empower families, and rally communities by aligning with supporters who care. More specifically, we fund a free clinic where patients can be seen by all the needed specialists in one location at one time, a "loaner closet" to help with equipment procurement, help with repair costs, and most celebrated is the MDA Summer Camp where kids ages 6 to 16 with one of 43 muscle diseases can just be regular kids at camp.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
29 Leinbach Dr. Suite B-4Charleston, SC 29407
DATE POSTED
June 29, 2015
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Wed 7/8 or Thurs 7/9 - Hours are negotiable -1 min
- I need two people for Wednesday and Thursday