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Community Ambassador Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association Western New York
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13 people are interested
Act as liaison between local Chapter and community. Identify areas of need and opportunities, build and nurture relationships within the community while answering basic questions and providing information related to Alzheimer's disease and other dementia, and the resources of the Western New York Chapter.
Desired commitment: flexible/will vary by month, in the community.
Volunteers are needed throughout Western New York's eight county region! Currently, we need volunteers who live in the seven counties that border ERIE.
More opportunities with Alzheimer's Association Western New York
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Alzheimer's Association Western New York
Location:
6215 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100, Amherst, NY 14221, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s.
Description
We provide programs and services to those with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia and their families. The Western New York Chapter serves all eight counties of WNY including Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming. We provide care consultations, a 24-hour helpline (1.800.272.3900), safety services, early stage programs, and education programs for caregivers, healthcare professionals and the general public. The Alzheimer's Association is also the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research. Together, we are elevating research, public policy, and awareness to unprecedented levels in pursuit of better treatments, a cure of a way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2805 Wehrle DriveSuite 6WilliamsvilleWilliamsville, NY 14221
DATE POSTED
June 24, 2019
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Networking
- Community Outreach
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible, will vary by month, in the community
- Orientation and training provided to all those interested