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Making Strides of New London County - Volunteers Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.

The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks raise awareness and funds to save lives from breast cancer. Join us to celebrate survivors and remember loved-ones lost. It's a day that shouldn't be missed and won't be forgotten.

We are looking for volunteers to help with a variety of jobs on Sunday, October 27th at the New London County Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. This is a great opportunity for individuals or groups!

Available opportunities:

  • A.M. route set up: 5 volunteers to help get the walk route coordinated and properly marked, 9 - 10 am
  • A.M. site set up: 5 volunteers to help set up tables in tents and unload day of materials, 9 - 10 am
  • Registration tent: 3-5 volunteers. Responsibilities include checking in participants and teams, as well as accepting day of event donations. (training provided in advance), 10am -12:30pm
  • Walk route volunteers: 10-20 volunteers help cheer on the survivors and caregivers as they walk the route, 12 - 1pm
  • Finance volunteers: 2-3 volunteers. Responsibilities include counting money turned in on the day of event and ready funds for deposit. Training provided in advance. Secure location also provided. 10:30 am - 1 pm
  • P.M. site cleanup: 5-10 volunteers to assist with event break down, 1- 2:30pm (super helpful volunteer role)
For more information, please contact Graham Kobs at NewLondonCTStrides@cancer.org or (203) 379-4884.

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About American Cancer Society

Location:

825 Brook St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

Description

While most people know us for our research, we do so much more. We attack cancer from every angle. We promote healthy lifestyles to help you prevent cancer. We research cancer and its causes to find more answers and better treatments. We fight for lifesaving policy changes. We provide everything from emotional support to the latest cancer information for those who have been touched by cancer. And we do it all 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Sun Oct 27, 2019
10:30 AM - 02:00 PM

WHERE

ROCKY NECK STATE PARK244 W Main StNiantic, CT 06357

(41.3083,-72.2443)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Planning / Management

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Day of Event - Set Up: 10:00AM; Registration: 10:30AM; Walk: 12:00PM

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