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52 people are interested
NBC4 Health Expo
ORGANIZATION: Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington
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52 people are interested
We will be partnering with NBC4 to attend the 26th annual NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo. The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington will be on-site offering free glaucoma screenings to the public.
We are seeking volunteers to aid during the day doing non-medical tasks. This is the largest, best-attended Consumer Wellness Expo in the country, driving 85K+ attendees every year.
We are seeking volunteers to assist from 9-1pm and 1-5pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
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About Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington
Location:
415 2nd St NE #200, Washington, DC 20002, US
Mission Statement
Founded in 1936, the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (POB) is dedicated to the improvement and preservation of sight and quality of life by providing services and education, and by championing healthy vision and innovation to everyone in our area.
Description
Each year, POB impacts approximately 13,000 community members through our evidence-based programs - including vision acuity and glaucoma screenings, eyeglasses distributions and fittings, educational vision resources and events, low vision rehabilitation services and support group networks, and more. We remain committed to comprehensive vision health, ethical service within the community, deep respect for individuals and families in all circumstances, innovation in service delivery, and serving as a facilitator among our medical and social service peers.
Our organization serves the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties of Maryland.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
801 Mt Vernon Place NWWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
December 5, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 hours, if possible