- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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25 people are interested
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer volunteer planning committee
ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
25 people are interested
We are looking for motivated and connected individuals that can help to steer our Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in the right direction in the Memphis market. this committee position will help us to plan, organize and implement all the details to put on a large-scale event.
Committee members will have email communications and occassional in-person meetings. We are looking for people who care about the breast cancer cause and want to help us finish the fight!
Did you know the American Cancer Society has played a role in nearly every major breast cancer research breakthrough in recent history, including establishing mammography as the standard for breast cancer screening, discovering treatments such as Herceptin and Tamoxifen, and discovering genes that cause breast cancer. Last year we invested $84 million in breast cancer research.
Be a part of something amazing. Volunteers like you have helped the US see a 34% decline in breast cancer deaths since 1989. You can help us finish the fight by joining our Making Strides committee.
More opportunities with American Cancer Society
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Cancer Society
Location:
5101 Wheelis Dr., Suite 100, Memphis, TN 38117, US
Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and services.
Description
More than 2 million volunteers carry out the Society's mission of eliminating cancer and improving quality of life for those facing the disease. These dedicated volunteers donate their time and talents to further cancer research; educate the public about early detection and prevention; advocate for responsible cancer legislation in the local, state, and federal governments; and serve cancer patients and their families to help make the cancer experience a little easier.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1378 Union AveMemphis, TN 38104
DATE POSTED
May 13, 2016
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Event Planning / Management
- Interactive/Social Media/SEO
- Relationship Building
- Brand Development & Messaging
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- few hours a month mostly emails/1 hour meeting