American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Chesterfield, VA - Survivor & Caregiver Outreach
ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society Relay For Life
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1 MONTHLY PLANNING COMMITTEE/LEADERSHIP MEETING 4TH TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT CLOVER HILL HS
RELAY FOR LIFE EVENT JUNE 2, 2017 AT CLOVER HILL HS
WWW.RELAYFORLIFE.ORG/CHESTERFIELDVA
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/RFLCHESTERFIELDVA
WWW.TWITTER.COM/RFLCHESVA @RFLCHESVA
WWW.INSTAGRAM.COM/RFLCHESVA @RFLCHESVA
SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS OUTREACH LEAD
LEAD ROLE:
The survivors and caregivers lead recruits, recognizes, and engages survivors and caregivers from within the community.
Individuals in this role will use survivor and caregiver recruitment resources and tools to be able to clearly communicate the benefits of getting involved with the American Cancer Society and the Relay For Life event. Individuals in this role will develop relationships with and serve as the primary contact to survivors, caregivers, and organizations that serve or interact with large numbers of survivors and caregivers.
SPECIFIC TASKS CAN INCLUDE:
* Cultivate relationships with survivors and caregivers.
* Assist activities lead, ceremonies lead and survivor reception coordinators to plan powerful ceremonies to celebrate and recognize survivors and caregivers.
* Assist mission lead to educate survivors and caregivers about the Society’s cancer prevention, detection, and support services.
* Collaborate with community champions to recruit new and retain previous survivors and caregivers.
* Collaborate with recognition lead to recognize and honor survivors and caregivers.
* Develop relationships with and serve as the point of contact for organizations that serve or connect with survivors and caregivers such as: hospitals, treatment centers, support groups, faith-based groups or organizations, employers, etc.
More opportunities with American Cancer Society Relay For Life
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Location:
4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060, US
Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Description
In more than 5,200 communities and 20 countries, Relay For Life events comprise the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Each Relay For Life event is special to its community, but the movement's true power lies in the combined commitment of thousands of participants, volunteers, and supporters to help the American Cancer Society save lives from cancer.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13301 Kelly Green Ln.CHHS Media CenterMidlothian, VA 23112
DATE POSTED
September 19, 2016
SKILLS
- Networking
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Approximately 5 hours per month