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44 people are interested
Make a difference - Volunteer for Houston Kidney Action Day
ORGANIZATION: American Kidney Fund
Please visit the new page to apply.
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44 people are interested
Details about the event: Kidney Action Day involves a 5k walk, free health screenings (kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes, etc), health education, healthy cooking demonstrations, food samples, fitness instruction, entertainment and various family friendly activities. Kidney Action Day is part of a national effort to increase awareness of kidney disease and to encourage individuals to get/stay healthy.
The American Kidney Fund is looking for volunteers to help with the following:
1. Setting Up
2. Manning a Tent (cooking demos, refreshments, get involved, social media etc. )
3. Health Education
4. Clean Up
5. Greeter
6. KidneyNation Walk Route Cheerleaders
7. KidneyNation Walk Registration
8. KidneyNation Walk Cheerer
More opportunities with American Kidney Fund
6 ReviewsNo additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Kidney Fund
Location:
11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the American Kidney Fund is to fight kidney disease through direct financial support to patients in need; health education; and prevention efforts.
Description
The American Kidney Fund leads the nation in providing charitable assistance to dialysis patients who need help with the costs associated with treating kidney failure. Last year, nearly 90,000 people--almost 1 out of every 4 dialysis patients in the United States--received assistance from the American Kidney Fund for health insurance premiums and other treatment-related expenses.
Millions of people nationwide benefit annually from the American Kidney Fund’s efforts to fight kidney disease through health education and prevention efforts.
The American Kidney Fund offers free kidney health screenings in communities nationwide, as well as extensive online health education materials and courses and a toll-free health information HelpLine (866.300.2900).
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Discovery Green1500 McKinney StreetHouston, TX 77010
DATE POSTED
August 29, 2016
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18