- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
DONATE TO THIS
ORGANIZATION
Take a front seat for Bike MS: Valero Ride to the River, drivers needed!
ORGANIZATION: National MS Society
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
DONATE TO THIS
ORGANIZATION
Volunteer Support and Gear (SAG) & Navigators Needed!
A new way to experience Bike MS. Take a front seat during ride weekend by volunteering as a SAG driver or navigator.
Overview. SAG vehicles transport cyclists who are unable to ride to the next rest stop
Event Dates: October 78, 2017 + Mandatory training
Requirements:
- Minimum commitment of 40 volunteer hours (including mandatory training, rental pick-up and drop-off and SAG duties event weekend)
- SAG volunteers volunteer the entire weekend from 06:00am (approx) to close of the course each day
- SAG volunteers must pass a criminal background check and driver record screening as well as complete an online driver safety training
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Possess average visual acuity; the ability to drive a large 15-passenger van or box truck through tight rider and pedestrian areas
- Ability to life up to 40 pounds, such as a large bicycle
- Ability to practice patience and handle high-pressure situations
Take part in a unique volunteer experience. Bike MS: Valero Ride to the River is a two-day fundraising cycling event where participants pedal through San Antonio and New Braunfels to raise funds and awareness of MS.
For more information, contact me at christina.prieto@nmss.org
29 More opportunities with National MS Society
9 ReviewsOpportunities
About National MS Society
Location:
1050 N. Post Oak Rd., Suite 240, Houston, TX 77055, US
Mission Statement
Vision The National MS Society's vision is: A World Free of MS. Mission The Society's mission is: We mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS.
Description
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society funds more MS research, offers more services to people with MS, provides more professional education programs and advances more MS advocacy efforts than any other MS organization in the world. Through its home office and fifty-state network, the National MS Society provides assistance to over a million people annually in its continuing mission to mobilize people and resources to drive research for a cure and to address the challenges of everyone affected by MS..
The South Central Region, headquartered in Houston, TX is made up of five states: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas, and New Mexico.
Seeking out and engaging volunteers to join the movement is at the very core of our organization.
We engage volunteers at every level. Join an event committee, volunteer at a walk or bike event, advocate at the capitol, volunteer at our office, no matter how you choose to contribute, you are doing something about MS now!
The Society is looking for passionate volunteers with expertise in areas such as: marketing communications, public relations, corporate and donor development, medical, legal, administrative and organizational expertise.
We are always looking for volunteers who want to share their time and talent to help stop MS!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
San Antonio to New BraunfelsSan Antonio, TX 78247
DATE POSTED
September 29, 2017
SKILLS
- Transportation
- Truck Driving
- Bus/Van Driving
- Transportation Management
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training