CIL's Stroll 'N' Roll Volunteer Chair - walk and awareness event

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Volunteer Chair

Identifies and secures all event volunteer needs

Responsible To: Center for Independent Living

Staff Lead: Ileah Vazquez

Length of Commitment: 7 months (August 2018 to March 2019)

Event Goal: $25,000

Responsibilities:

• Work with staff and committee members to compile a list for volunteer prospects
• Recruits volunteers for the event for set up, event needs, ASL interpreting, and break down
• Works with Volunteer Coordinator to place volunteers in appropriate positions
• Greets volunteers and provides instructions the day of the event on March 9 , 2019
• Follows up with post walk thank you letters to volunteers

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of community for recruitment of volunteers
• Organized, able to manage and delegate
• Detail oriented with good follow-through
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• The desire to make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities by being a part of a passionate and energetic planning committee!

Time Requirement:

• 3 - 4 Hours per month on average
• Monthly one-hour meetings with committee

Impact:

• Provide an opportunity for individuals to contribute their unique talents and skills while fulfilling the event tasks
• Make a positive impact in the lives of those with disabilities
• Network with high-impact community leaders
• Develop and enhance current leadership and management skills
• Gain valuable experience to enhance personal and career growth