- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
The Gate River Run
ORGANIZATION: The ALS Association - Florida
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
The GATE River Run is a USA 15K Championship Event. There is an accompanying Florida Times Union 5K for Charity, a Junior River Run, and a Brooks Challenge Mile. Volunteers get a free t-shirt and donations benefit the ALS Association Florida Chapter, Jacksonville Walk.
Wednesday March 7th - 12pm-3pm or 3pm-6pm
Expo Hall load-in from Noon until 6 PM at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds.
Help set-up and organize t-shirts, packets, timing chips, hang banners, and arrange registration area.
Thursday, March 8th - 10am-12pm, 12pm-2pm, 2pm-4pm, or 4pm-6pm
Registration and Packet Pickup in the Expo Hall at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds
Handing out packets, timing chips and t-shirts from 10 AM until 6 PM
Friday, March 9th - 10am-12pm, 12pm-2pm, 2pm-4pm, 4pm-6pm, or 6pm-8pm
Registration and Packet Pickup in the Expo Hall at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds
Handing out packets, timing chips and t-shirts from 10 AM until 8 PM
Friday, March 9th - 12pm-2pm or 2pm-5pm
Start/Finish line construction
Set up start and finish line,hang banners on fence, put up pace signs start on Duval Street starting line in from of Fairgrounds at Noon. Finish at 5 PM
Saturday, March 10th - 7am-9am
Start line Control and Cleanup
Help control runners prior to the start of the race. Once runner clear the area, help clean up cups, bottles and and trash left by the runners around the start area.
Saturday, March 10th - 7am-11am
Race Ambassadors
Serve as information stewards, helping direct people to starting areas, post-race areas, first aid and more. Volunteers will have clipboards with maps, event itinerary, contact numbers & more. **Requires walking throughout shift (no sitting)
March 10th - 11am-3pm
Start and Finish teardown
Start at 11 AM Finish at 3 PM Remove start and finish system, take down all banners and signs, and pickup trash left at both areas.
March 10th - 12pm-3pm 3pm
Expo Hall Move out - Jax Fairgrounds
load all registration materials back on trucks from noon until 3 PM
More opportunities with The ALS Association - Florida
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About The ALS Association - Florida
Location:
501 E. Kennedy Blvd, Suite 1400, Tampa, FL 33602, US
Mission Statement
To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.
Description
Established in 1985, The ALS Association (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn) is the only national nonprofit organization fighting ALS on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure.
As the preeminent ALS organization, The Association leads the way in research, care services, public education, and public policy - giving help and hope to those facing the disease. The Association provides comprehensive patient services and support to the ALS community. The mission of The ALS Association is to discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Jacksonville FairgroundsJacksonville, FL 32202
DATE POSTED
February 15, 2018
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- 2 hours