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2017 North Bay Heart Walk Logistics Committee
ORGANIZATION: American Heart Association Inc.
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2 people are interested
The North Bay Heart Walk Logistics Committee exists to build a healthier North Bay Community through creating an exciting, engaging and successful Heart Walk event in Sonoma and Marin Counties.
Objective:
Provide leadership and assist with the logistical details and planning aspects of the North Bay Heart Walk.
General Committee Responsibilities
Actively participate as a member of the committee and fulfill chosen lead area responsibilities
Participate on a Heart Walk Team with the goal to be a VIP Walker ($500+)
Identify and recruit potential Heart Walk teams in the community
Work directly with AHA staff to secure lead area objectives
AHA Staff Responsibilities:
Organize and lead committee meetings
Provide updates to committee members on monthly basis
Serve as a resource and coach for committee members
Assist all volunteers with their lead areas
Committee Leads and Responsibilities Overview:
Route Lead
Coordinate Simple 7 stops along Walk Route
Determine route, start and finish line decorations
Collaborate with Entertainment Lead to secure route entertainment
Coordinate all day-of needs for route volunteers
Entertainment Lead
Secure in-kind musical entertainment for stage at walk-site
Secure children’s and interactive entertainment for walk-site
Collaborate with Route Lead to secure entertainment necessary for walk route
Coordinate all day-of needs for entertainment volunteers
VIP Experience Lead
Secure day-of-event food and enhancements for top walkers
Secure Champions with Heart VIP experience (unique, local experience for walkers who raise $1,000+)
Design layout and organization of VIP tent; decorate accordingly
Coordinate volunteer positions in VIP Tent on day of event
Top Teams Area Lead
Determine decorations and benefits for Top Teams ($5,000 and $10,000) on the day of event
Work with local vendors to secure in kind benefits for Team areas
Coordinate Team photo experience
Work with Teams to create Heart Walk Marketplace
Healthy Food Zone Lead
Work with AHA staff to secure local in-kind food vendors for Heart Walk
Create and compile Heart Healthy Cookbook
Determine volunteer responsibilities needed for day-of
Meetings (Dates TBD by Committee Members):
- Monthly Committee Meetings (January - October)
More opportunities with American Heart Association Inc.
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About American Heart Association Inc.
Location:
1400 North Dutton Ave STE 20, Santa Rosa, CA 95401, US
Mission Statement
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is: "Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke."
Description
The mission statement was updated by the American Heart Association during its Annual Meeting in April 2007. The mission statement undergoes a formal review process every third year.
The association's impact goal is to reduce coronary heart disease, stroke and risk by 25 percent by 2010. Progress toward the goal will be measured according to these indicators:
- Reduce the death rate from coronary heart disease and stroke by 25 percent.
- Reduce the prevalence of smoking, high blood cholesterol and physical inactivity by 25 percent.
- Reduce the rate of uncontrolled high blood pressure by 25 percent.
- Eliminate the growth of obesity and diabetes.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1400 North Dutton AvenueSuite 20Santa Rosa, CA 95401
DATE POSTED
December 1, 2016
SKILLS
- Event Design & Planning
- Event Management
- Fundraising
- Event Planning / Management
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training