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2019 Your Next Step is the Cure SoCal, CA!

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ORGANIZATION: GO2 for Lung Cancer

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 7 people are interested

Each step you take is one step closer to the Cure.

Volunteer with us on February 10th, 2019 in SoCal, CA for the Annual Your Next Step is the Cure event! Visit the website for more info: https://socal2019.yournextstepisthecure.org/Forms/Volunteer-Form

Our Your Next Step is the Cure events raise much-needed funds for the patient services and clinical research projects of the Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation, as well as provide fun, family-friendly activities, including music, awards and more.

Below is a breakdown of what tasks will be available during different time slots throughout the morning. These will all be delegated the morning of the race:

7:30- 9:00am (Before registration)
- Setting up registration area*
- Event set-up: help set patient resources tent, registration set up, lifting and unloading boxes, etc.
- Setting up team banners*
- Setting up team tents: bringing shirts/food/water to each tent*
- Parking assistance

9:00-10:00am (Registration)
- Registration assistance: helping participants fill out registration forms, taking money/checks, etc.
- Pre-registration check-in: checking people off of our list and directing them to the right location
- Greeting participants
- T-shirt hand out: distributing t-shirts to individuals as they check in

10:30-11:30am (While the participants are walking/running):
- Food/drink hand out: along the course, handing waters/fruits to participants
- Medal organization: making sure all medals are organized before they are announced
- Course monitoring: Making sure people are going the right way and that the course is marked clearly*
- Participation encouragement: cheering for participants as they run/cross the finish line
- Timing company coordinator: getting the timing company the registration forms and helping them with getting numbers registered for those who are running.
- If you need a break, you can stop by the volunteer tent to enjoy water and snacks/fruit.

11:30am-1:00pm (Celebration/Breakdown)
- Event break down: breaking down registration, breaking down patient resource tent, folding linens, taking down team banners, cleaning up trash, lifting boxes (up to 50 lbs.), repacking boxes, etc.*


*Volunteers will be engaged in physical activity; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical activities include walking, standing, sitting, bending and lifting up to 25 pounds.

The Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation is committed to providing equal opportunity for our volunteers and prohibits any unlawful discrimination.

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About GO2 for Lung Cancer

Location:

1100 INDUSTRIAL RD STE 1, SAN CARLOS, CA 94070, US

Mission Statement

GO2 for Lung Cancer is at the forefront of everything that’s happening in lung cancer. We’re the go-to for one-on-one assistance, supportive connections, treatment information, and finding the best care close to home. We’re the place to go to learn about the latest research and special initiatives that increase survivorship. We’re the source for improving health policies and leading public awareness to shift this disease from one of stigma to one of hope. We are teachers, guides, advocates, and supporters. Confronting lung cancer starts here.

Description

We partner with patients and world-class academic and researchers collecting and analyzing data, images and tissue samples from hundreds of patients nationwide to help improve diagnosis, specialize and improve therapies and overcome treatment resistance.

Through a comprehensive suite of free services, we’ll deliver professional and personalized treatment navigation, molecular testing, clinical trial guidance, counseling and screening, and multi-disciplinary treatment team referrals.

Patients from all backgrounds and in all stages of their cancer journeys can rely on GO2Foundationdaily for free support resources, expert advice and access to the best care possible.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Health & Medicine
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Sun Feb 10, 2019
07:30 AM - 01:00 PM

WHERE

Bonelli Park120 Via Verde DriveSan Dimas, CA 91773

(34.076817,-117.80737)
 

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • People Skills
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Customer Service
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4-6 hours

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