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A Fight Against Leukemia: Volunteer for ABC7 Gibbons Run

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ORGANIZATION: Leukemia Research Foundation

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Volunteers!!

Are you looking for a chance to make a difference and be a hero for a great cause? Then join us and become part of our volunteer squad for the ABC 7 Gibbons Run! Our aim is to help find a cure for leukemia and with your unique skills and abilities, we can make a real impact.

We have a range of volunteering options available, so whether you're fantastic at organizing or love being a cheerleader, there's a role for you. We need volunteers for packet pick up on Thursday, May 29, and on race day itself - Saturday, May 31st. This is an incredible opportunity to be a part of something special and give back to your community.

All the proceeds benefit the Leukemia Research Foundation.

Please contact me with questions or to express your interest.
Arleen at arleen@leukemiarf.org.

Thank you!!

4 Shifts

  • Sat May 31, 2025 - morning / 06:45 AM to 08:30 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    Packet Pick Up - Day of Registration--more details on volunteer registration site
  • Sat May 31, 2025 - morning / 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteer check in, Heroes of Hope Tent, Course Marshalls- -more details on volunteer registration site
  • Sat May 31, 2025 - morning / 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    Runner Refresh for course or site- -more details on volunteer registration site
  • Sat May 31, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    Clean Up --more details on volunteer registration site
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About Leukemia Research Foundation

Location:

191 Waukegan Road, Suite 105, Northfield, IL 60093, US

Mission Statement

The Leukemia Research Foundation's mission is to cure leukemia by funding innovative research, and to support patients and families.

Description

As the nation's largest nonprofit focused exclusively on funding leukemia research, our grants are accelerating the development of new and better treatments and an ultimate cure for leukemia.

Through our patient-centered approach, access to leukemia experts, and nationwide partnerships, our support programs help patients and their loved ones navigate every step of the cancer journey.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Sports & Recreation
Community, Health & Medicine, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sat May 31, 2025
06:30 AM - 12:00 PM
This opportunity has 4 shifts

WHERE

601 West Montrose AvenueChicago, IL 60613

(41.96311,-87.63803)
 

SKILLS

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Event Design & Planning
  • Advertising
  • Event Management
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Brand Development & Messaging

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3-4 hour shifts
  • The ability to stand for a few hours and light lifting is required.

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