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ORGANIZATION: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - California Southland Chapter

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LLS

We are in need of volunteers at our Los Angeles Students of the Year Grand Finale Gala on Friday, March 10th at the Taglyan Complex, 1201 Vine Street, Los Angeles 90038.

On the 10th, nearly 300 guests will gather to honor the 13 Candidates Team who have spent 7 weeks competing for the title of Students of the Year by fundraising on behalf our amazing Honored Hero, Eva Hooten.

The Students of the Year campaign raises vital funds for cancer research. Since its inception in 1949, LLS has invested more than $1 billion in research to find the cause and cure for blood cancers. This research has led to groundbreaking treatments - such as chemotherapy, radiation, stem cell transplantation and most recently, immunotherapy - that are vital to treating blood cancers and many other forms of cancer. This past year, in Southern California alone, LLS has invested over $8,000,000 in research grants.

We need volunteer help for the following shifts (you may help with one or both shifts):

Registration/Auction:

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Registration Duties Include: Greeting and registering guests, providing auction info, table assignments, etc. upon check in

Auction Duties Include: Assist in bidding and fielding questions.

Auction/Runners

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Auction Duties Include: Assist with moving silent auction items to check-out area and assist with auction close out.

Runner Duties Include: Assisting where/when needed.

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About Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - California Southland Chapter

Location:

4929 Wilshire Blvd, Ste. 800, Los Angeles, CA 90010, US

Mission Statement

The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. We work tirelessly to find cures and ensure patients can access the lifesaving treatments they need. When someone experiences the fear and uncertainty of a blood cancer diagnosis, we provide hope, compassion, education and support. Our impact is felt beyond blood cancer. The breakthrough treatments we helped advance for blood cancers are now improving the lives of people affected by many types of cancer.

Description

Volunteers are our partners in the crusade to end cancer. In 2017, LLS volunteers made a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, from fundraising to providing patient support, our volunteers are changing the landscape of cancer.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Health & Medicine
Children & Youth, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Fri Mar 10, 2017
04:00 PM - 11:00 PM

WHERE

1201 Vine StreetLos Angeles, CA 90038

SKILLS

  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Event Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-6 hours

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