- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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37 people are interested
Syracuse/Liverpool Out of the Darkness Walk
ORGANIZATION: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
37 people are interested
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Mission Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide
Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies:
Looking for volunteers to help with the following tasks the day of the event.
- Face painters for our kids creation play station
- Trail guides at water stations to keep water coolers filled and to cheer walkers on as they pass by the water station. Also gudes need at the starting point of the walk trail and at the trail turnaround point.
- Selling raffle & 50/50 tickets, must be 18 or older.
- Donations of baked goods to sell
- Donations of raffle baskets and items
- Making Coffee
- Donate or secure raflle items
More opportunities with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Location:
P.O. Box 283, Phoenix, NY 13135, US
Mission Statement
Mission : The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the leader in the fight against suicide. We fund research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss. Led by CEO Robert Gebbia and headquartered in New York, AFSP has 75 local chapters with programs and events nationwide.
Description
To fully achieve its mission, AFSP engages in the following Five Core Strategies:
- Fund scientific research
- Offer educational programs for professionals
- Educate the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention
- Promote policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention
- Provide programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and people at risk, and involve them in the work of the Foundation
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3813 Long Branch RdLiverpool, NY 13090
DATE POSTED
April 14, 2018
SKILLS
- Painting
- Baking
- Fundraising
- Advertising
- Networking
- Graphic Design / Print
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 14
- 4 hours
- Must live near Syracuse NY and surrounding suburbs