Relay For Life of West Seattle-Mission Lead

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Relay For Life of West Seattle is a signature fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. Composed of volunteers, the Event Leadership Team works on recruiting, event logistics, and promoting fundraising for the fight against cancer. Training is both formal and informal, varying by position and experience of the volunteer. Time commitments vary by position. All Event Leadership Team members are expected to attend monthly Relay Rallies and Leadership Team meetings. All Event Leadership Team members are expected to raise a minimum of $100 to qualify for Hope Club.

MISSION LEAD

The primary responsibility of the mission lead is to educate Relay participants about the American Cancer Society's mission and to engage them in activities that relate specifically to Society guidelines about nutrition and physical activity. Additionally, individuals in this role will also seek to educate Relay participants and the community about Society patient services and programs.

- Educate the Event Leadership Team, Team Captains, participants, volunteers and community on mission-related activities and information.

-Assist activities lead and ceremonies lead to plan a powerful closing ceremony.

-Ensure Event Leadership Team includes and considers mission education in their planning.