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1 person is interested
Mt Juliet TN - American Cancer Society - Survivor and Caregiver Lead
ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society
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1 person is interested
THIS ROLE IS SPECIFIC TO THE MT JULIET, TENNESSEE COMMUNITY.
ALL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY - OPEN TO ANYONE WITH A BIG HEART AND WILLINGNESS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF MANY.
LEAD ROLE:
The survivors and caregivers lead recruits, recognizes, and engages survivors and caregivers from within the community.
Individuals in this role will use survivor and caregiver recruitment resources and tools to be able to clearly communicate the benefits of getting involved with the American Cancer Society and the Relay For Life event. Individuals in this role will develop relationships with and serve as the primary contact to survivors, caregivers, and organizations that serve or interact with large numbers of survivors and caregivers.
SPECIFIC TASKS CAN INCLUDE:
* Cultivate relationships with survivors and caregivers.
* Assist activities lead and ceremonies lead to plan powerful ceremonies to celebrate and recognize survivors and caregivers.
* Assist mission lead to educate survivors and caregivers about the Society’s cancer prevention, Detection, and support services.
* Collaborate with recognition lead to recognize and honor survivors and caregivers.
* Develop relationships with and serve as the point of contact for organizations that serve or connect with survivors and caregivers such as: hospitals, treatment centers, support groups, faith-based groups or organizations, employers, etc.
* Take the lead on planning and executing the annual Survivors' Dinner in Mt Juliet
More opportunities with American Cancer Society
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Cancer Society
Location:
2000 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203, 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 service.
Description
With 3 million volunteers nationwide, the American Cancer Society is the #1 health-concern organization dedicated to finding a cure for cancer. Join us in bringing hope, progress and answers to your community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Entire CommunityMt Juliet, TN 37122
DATE POSTED
June 15, 2016
SKILLS
- Multi-Tasking
- Critical Thinking
- Event Design & Planning
- People Skills
- Networking
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 3 to 5 hours a week (or more if interested)
- All training will be provided by the American Cancer Society