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3 people are interested
Kidney Health Advocates
ORGANIZATION: National Kidney Foundation, Inc, serving Minnesota, the Dakotas and Iowa
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3 people are interested
NKF aims to spread awareness of kidneys, risk factors for kidney disease, and steps to protect kidneys through presence at a variety community events such as health fairs, block parties, sporting events, and concerts. NKF will educate visitors on risks factors for kidney disease, resources for individuals at risk and those already impacted by the disease, organ donation options and other health information.
Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteer are needed to staff booths and serve as kidney health advocates. A detailed kidney health training will be provided to all interested volunteers. Please reach us to learn how you can volunteer for the program.
More opportunities with National Kidney Foundation, Inc, serving Minnesota, the Dakotas and Iowa
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About National Kidney Foundation, Inc, serving Minnesota, the Dakotas and Iowa
Location:
1970 Oakcrest Ave., Suite 208, St. Paul, MN 55113, US
Mission Statement
The National Kidney Foundation is a major voluntary health organization dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases; improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases; and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation.
Description
The National Kidney Foundation Serving the Dakotas and Minnesota is committed to taking kidney and urinary diseases from treatment to cure and increasing awareness about organ and tissue donation by:
- Supporting research and research training
- Providing ongoing education to health care professionals
- Expanding patient services and community resources
- Educating the public about kidney disease and the importance of early intervention
- Promoting organ and tissue donation
- Shaping health policy
- Raising vital funds to support programs and services
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1970 Oakcrest AvenueSuite 208Saint Paul, MN 55113
DATE POSTED
April 30, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Patient Care
- Healthcare
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2 events per year
- Ideal candidates will have some background knowledge of kidney disease and risk factors