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Volunteers Needed: Wheels in Motion Event

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ORGANIZATION: Director of Development

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Wheels for Humanity is seeking volunteers to help with our annual event Wheels in Motion, taking place on Saturday, September 29th at The Skirball Cultural Center.

Wheels in Motion is our annual signature fundraising event that celebrates the people we serve around the world while bringing together our friends and supporters to share our successes. It is a fun filled evening with music, food, dancing and a stellar auction.

We need volunteers to help us with set up and tear down, registration, cashiering, auction, and general event support.

There are two shifts (we are happy to have volunteers join us for the entire event as well):

  • Shift 1: 3:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Shift 2: 6:00pm - 12:00pm

Event hours: 6:30pm-11:00pm

Location:

The Skirball Cultural Center

2701 North Sepulveda Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90049

About UCP Wheels for Humanity

Founded in 1996, UCP Wheels for Humanity increases access to mobility for children, teens and adults with physical disabilities in developing countries. Our goal is to make strategic investments in communities that leverage existing capacities and empower local stakeholders.

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Location:

9509 Vassar Ave., Ste. A, Chatsworth, CA 91311, US

Mission Statement

UCP Wheels for Humanity provides access to mobility to people with disabilities in developing countries.

Description

According to the World Health Organization, there are more than 70 million people in the world who need a wheelchair but don't have one. Founded in 1996, UCP Wheels for Humanity provides appropriately fitted wheelchairs and quality of life services to children and adults with physical disabilities in developing countries. We also serve as an advocate and capacity-building partner to local organizations, so we can build sustainable, community-based systems that create long-term change. Over the course of our 21-year history UCP Wheels has worked in over 75 countries and touched the lives of more than 313,300 people. Find out more at our website: www.ucpwheels.org

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Sep 29, 2018
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

WHERE

Skirball Cultural Center2701 N Sepulveda BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90049

(34.12474,-118.47917)
 

SKILLS

  • Fundraising
  • Organization
  • Ushering
  • Interior / Exterior Decorating
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-8 hours

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