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ORGANIZATION: A CHRISTMAS STORY HOUSE FOUNDATION INC

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 15 people are interested
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Are you a fan of the movie A Christmas Story? We would love for you to participate in all the activities and fun by volunteering for A Christmas Story 5K/10K Run! We have several different opportunities available, so you can tailor it to your interests. All our volunteers will get their very own limited-edition tee-shirt.
All the proceeds earned from this run benefit A Christmas Story House Foundation;
a non-profit foundation established to restore and maintain the neighborhood surrounding A Christmas Story House & Museum for future generations to experience and enjoy. The foundation provides grants to projects that enhance and preserve the surrounding neighborhood. To date, the Run has generated $389,500 for the Foundation. Please visit www.AChristmasStoryHouseFoundation.org to see the projects that are underway.

We would love to invite volunteer match to volunteer in various aspects of the race. We need volunteers to help with stuffing the bags that each participant receives, help at packet pick-up, along the race course as race support or at the finish line handing out the medals and all the post race goodies, including delicious Ovaltine this year we are adding our fine furry four legged friends to the race our beloved BUMPUS HOUNDS! So we are adding lots of fun loving dog jobs to the mix of things.

Volunteering for such a worthy cause can make such a huge impact on the neighborhood and in our mission to help the neighbors in the Tremont area. Below is an example of some of the volunteer opportunities available. Please visit our volunteer website for a full listing of all available opportunities.

  • Setup before the race
  • Race packet pickup
  • Distribute water at stations along the course route
  • Pass out race medals and snacks at the finish line
  • Transportation: bus concierge, tour announcer
  • Course safety marshals
  • Cleanup crew after the race
  • Expo's

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About A CHRISTMAS STORY HOUSE FOUNDATION INC

Location:

31390 INDUSTRIAL PKWY, NORTH OLMSTED, OH 44070, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the A Christmas Story Run is to provide a race that promotes health and fitness, stimulate the local economy and galvanize the community. These events are made possible through corporate and foundation in-kind and financial support, close partnerships between the A Christmas Story House & Museum and RoadRunner Enterprises 100 LLC, with generous support from Forest City Enterprises and the Downtown Cleveland Alliance. Proceeds from the race benefit the A Christmas Story House Neighborhood Restoration Project. This non-profit foundation was established to restore and maintain the neighborhood surrounding the A Christmas Story House & Museum for future generations to experience and enjoy. The foundation provides grants, both public and private, to projects that enhance and preserve the surrounding neighborhood.

Description

A Christmas Story House Neighborhood Restoration Project is managed by A Christmas Story House Foundation Inc., a non-profit organization founded to serve our neighbors in Tremont. Our purpose is to assist the community of Tremont by helping to restore and maintain neighborhood homes. We are proud to have the support of Tremont West Development Corporation.

With the generous help of our volunteers and benefactors, we have been able to raise $391,800 to date! Our largest fundraiser is the A Christmas Story 5K/10K Run, which has helped by raising $45,000 in 2013, $67,500 in 2014, $89,000 in 2015, $91,000 in 2016, and $99,319.80 in 2017!!

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

24 Public Square3159 W 11th StCleveland, OH 44109

(41.4481,-81.6994)
 

SKILLS

  • Data Entry
  • Recruiting
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 13
  • Orientation or Training
  • some time commitment from MAY-DEC . 2019
  • A few of the positions will requirement of some time commitment and placing calls

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