Help drive a cancer patient to treatment - Lafayette County, FL
ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society
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Despite remarkable progress in the fight against cancer, there are many cancer patients whose greatest challenge isn’t lack of treatment. It’s lack of transportation.To make sure patients can get to and from treatment, the American Cancer Society offers the Road to Recovery transportation program.To become a volunteer driver, you need:A safe and reliable vehicleA current, valid driver’s licenseProof of automobile insuranceA good driving recordA commitment to confidentialityA training will be provided for all volunteersTo become a volunteer driver in your area call 1.877.901.2862 or visit cancer.org.
More opportunities with American Cancer Society
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Cancer Society
Location:
3709 West Jetton Avenue, Tampa, FL 33629, 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 saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Description
The American Cancer Society is here when you need us. Nine decades of service have taught us that cancer affects everyone, whether through a personal diagnosis or that of a friend, family member, co-worker, or neighbor. We fight cancer on multiple fronts, protecting the public through research, education, advocacy and service, offering support to cancer patients and their families.
Assistance is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1.800.ACS.2345, where cancer information specialists provide information in English, Spanish, and other languages. Our website, www.cancer.org, is an invaluable information resource at your fingertips.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2119 SW 16th StreetGainesville, FL 32608
DATE POSTED
November 1, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible, Weekdays
- Reliable vehicle