- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
2016 Walk to Cure Arthritis-Nashville
ORGANIZATION: Arthritis Foundation - Tennessee
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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7 people are interested
The Walk to Cure Arthritis is the Arthritis Foundation’s nationwide signature event supporting our mission to conquer arthritis by spreading awareness and raising critical funds needed for patient outreach and research to find a cure for the #1 cause of disability in the United States. The event features a three-mile/one-mile course, where arthritis information and activities are available to everyone of all ages. We anticipate 750 walk participants who also enjoy bringing their dogs. In 2015 we raised over $130,000 and had over 500 participants. This year our fundraising target is $150,000.
The event takes place on Sunday, May 15th at the Centennial Park Bandshell from 1 to 4 p.m.
Prior to the event we need Set-up volunteers from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
During the event (12 to 3 p.m.) we are in need of volunteers to serve in several capacities: -Registration -Volunteer check-in -T-shirt and passport table -VIP Tent From 12:30 - 3:30 p.m., we need volunteers in the following areas: Kids Activity Area Refreshments Team Photos - oversees area VIP Parking From 1:30 - 3:30 PM: Water stationAfter the event we need Clean-up/ tear down volunteers from 3 to 5 p.m.
Prior to the event, we will email volunteers to get work station preferences.
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About Arthritis Foundation - Tennessee
Location:
209 10th avenue south ste 123, Nashville, TN 37203, US
Mission Statement
The Arthritis Foundation is boldly pursuing a cure for America's #1 cause of disability. We’re championing the fight to conquer arthritis with life-changing science, resources, advocacy and community connections.
Description
What We Do: Conquer Arthritis
By advancing research, advocacy and disease management support, the Arthritis Foundation helps you navigate the many challenges arthritis brings. You can easily make powerful connections that lead to real, meaningful change.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Centennial Park Band Shell2500 West End AveNashville, TN 37203
DATE POSTED
February 3, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 15
- 2-3 hours depending upon volunteer assignment
- Volunteers 15 -17 must be accompanied by a parent