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7 people are interested
Fight Suicide - Volunteer for the Out of the Darkness Walk
ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
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7 people are interested
When you walk in the Out of the Darkness Walks, you join the effort with hundreds of thousands of people to raise awareness and funds that allow the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to invest in new research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss.
We are looking for day of volunteers. The Santa Barbara walk is at Leadbetter Beach on Sunday, 9/9 - during suicide prevention week. Details of the walk can be found www.afsp.org/santabarbara .
Here are the activities volunteers are needed for:
- Set Up/Clean up (General)
- AFSP/Chapter/Store Areas (Set Up and Staff)
- Parking Lot (Monitor)
- Bead Table (Set Up and Staff)
- Activity Table (Set Up and Staff)
- Route Support
- Accounting
- Registration
- Resource Fair
- Water/Granola Bars/Water on Route
A commitment of just a few hours would be appreciated. Set up starts as early as 6:00 am until approximately 7:30; we need people at registration from 7:30 to 9:30am and along the route from approximately 8:30 to about 11:00am; cleanup starts at 11 to 11:30 am until 12 or 12:30pm.
Please reply to this posting with your availability and contact information.
More opportunities with AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
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About AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
Location:
120 WALL STREET - 29TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10005, US
Mission Statement
Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide
Description
AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies:
- Funding scientific research
- Educating the public about mental health and suicide prevention
- Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention
- Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide in our mission
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Leadbetter BeachSanta Barbara, CA 93101
DATE POSTED
August 15, 2018
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