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Participant Recruitment Volunteer for DogFest Walk n' Roll OKC
ORGANIZATION: Canine Companions- Southwest Region (Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Southern California, South
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1 person is interested
DogFest Walk 'n Roll will engage communities across the country in an event that raises money to support the mission, recruits volunteers to help propel the mission, and educates the public about the life-changing work of Canine Companions for Independence, a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.
Learn more at www.cci.org/dogfestokc
The DogFest OKC Planning Committee is seeking an enthusiastic and social-media savvy person to lead Participant Recruitment efforts! The Participant Recruitment Chair is tasked with reaching out to different sectors, including Canine Companions volunteers, sponsors and the local community, and encouraging them to not only participate in DogFest, but to ask their friends, family and colleagues to register and join them on a team.
* Works with DogFest chair to set a goal for number of teams and individuals to recruit to reach the $30,000 fundraising total.
* Recruits committee members to target recruitment from different sectors including Canine Companions community, Sponsors, and community members.
* Recruits individuals to register and fundraise.
* Provides recruitment and encouraging content to the staff partner to be posted to the Facebook event page by the regional PR coordinator.
* Posts as self to the Facebook event page and invites Facebook friends to the page
Skill Set: Organized, detail-oriented, people-person, motivator
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
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About Canine Companions- Southwest Region (Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Southern California, South
Location:
PO Box 4568, 124 Rancho Del Oro Dr., Oceanside, CA 92057, US
Mission Statement
Founded in 1975, Canine Companions for Independence is a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs and ongoing support to ensure quality partnerships.
Description
There are approximately 64 million Americans living with a disability. Canine Companions is a national non-profit organization that provides expertly trained service dogs and a lifetime of follow-up services - completely free of charge - to children, adults and veterans with disabilities so they can lead lives with greater independence.
Headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA, Canine Companions is the largest non-profit provider of service dogs, and is recognized worldwide for the excellence of its dogs, and the quality and longevity of the matches it makes between dogs and people. The result is a life full of increased independence and loving companionship.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
email for addressOklahoma City, OK 73170
DATE POSTED
May 23, 2017
SKILLS
- Networking
- Advertising
- People Skills
- Fundraising
- Social Media / Blogging
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 1-2 hours/week