Walk MS: Albuquerque 2017

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ORGANIZATION: National MS Society

Families, corporate groups and individuals are encouraged and welcome to volunteer. Some volunteer positions require a criminal and/or DMV background check, and some may involve driving or heavy lifting. But if you want to help, we guarantee we can find a place for you! Groups and individuals of all ages and abilities are invited to volunteer. We are always looking for youth clubs, corporate, and service-oriented community groups to lend a hand before, during, and after our events.

Volunteer Positions range from Site Set Up/Tear Down to cheering on walkers as part of our Rowdy Crowd.

We provide all our volunteers:

  • Free commemorative t-shirt
  • Free snacks and beverages
  • Shift times to fit your schedule
  • Opportunity to make new friends and meet new people

WALK MS: Walk MS is a charity walk series that take place in over 550 locations with more than 330,000 people participating annually. We've been walking since 1988 and to date have raised more than $920 million to drive groundbreaking research, provide life-changing programs and guarantee a supportive community for those who need it most.

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About National MS Society

Location:

1050 N. Post Oak Rd., Suite 240, Houston, TX 77055, US

Mission Statement

Vision The National MS Society's vision is: A World Free of MS. Mission The Society's mission is: We mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS.

Description

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society funds more MS research, offers more services to people with MS, provides more professional education programs and advances more MS advocacy efforts than any other MS organization in the world. Through its home office and fifty-state network, the National MS Society provides assistance to over a million people annually in its continuing mission to mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS..

The South Central Region, headquartered in Houston, TX is made up of five states: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas, and New Mexico.

Seeking out and engaging volunteers to join the movement is at the very core of our organization.

We engage volunteers at every level. Join an event committee, volunteer at a walk or bike event, advocate at the capitol, volunteer at our office, no matter how you choose to contribute, you are doing something about MS now!

The Society is looking for passionate volunteers with expertise in areas such as: marketing communications, public relations, corporate and donor development, medical, legal, administrative and organizational expertise.

We are always looking for volunteers who want to share their time and talent to help stop MS!

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Apr 08, 2017
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

Hoffmantown Church8888 Harper Dr. NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109

(35.152584,-106.570816)
 

SKILLS

  • Multi-Tasking
  • Critical Thinking
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 10
  • 3-4 Hour shifts available throughout the day
  • A background check is required for Registration and Kid's Zone volunteers

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