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15 people are interested
2020 DogFest DFW Planning Committee
ORGANIZATION: Canine Companions- South Central Region (Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana & Arkansas)
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15 people are interested
DogFest DFW Event Planning Committee
Do you enjoy dogs? Do you enjoy fun festivals? Help us put dogs and festivals together and volunteer to coordinate an awesome event!
Canine Companions for Independence is looking for fun-loving volunteers to help organize a fun dog festival next year.
There are many opportunities to use your talents, including:
- Sponsorships - Are you a people person? Do you thrive on making the ask?
- Entertainment - Do you know any local DJ's, bands, or Emcees that might want to be involved?
- Publicity/Marketing - Are you a social media guru? Do you know the best spots to post flyers to let people know about this awesome event? Do you have connections with local media/radio/television?
- Logistics - Do you like organization and creating timelines? Do you like making beautiful maps of with vendors, staging, etc?
- Accounting - Are you skilled with numbers? Can you create a budget to help us stay on track?
- Volunteer/participant Recruitment - Are you great at recruiting family, friends, and colleagues to join the fun?
For questions, please contact Lacey Wicks at lwicks@cci.org
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About Canine Companions- South Central Region (Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana & Arkansas)
Location:
7710 Las Colinas Ridge, Irving, TX 75063, US
Mission Statement
Founded in 1975, Canine Companions for Independence, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides expertly trained service dogs and ongoing support to people with disabilities.
Description
There are approximately 64 million Americans living with a disability. Canine Companions is a national non-profit organization that provides expertly trained service dogs and a lifetime of follow-up services - completely free of charge - to children, adults and veterans with disabilities so they can lead lives with greater independence.
Headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA, Canine Companions is the largest non-profit provider of service dogs, and is recognized worldwide for the excellence of its dogs, and the quality and longevity of the matches it makes between dogs and people. The result is a life full of increased independence and loving companionship.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7710 Las Colinas RidgeIrving, TX 75063
DATE POSTED
January 29, 2020
SKILLS
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Business Development & Sales Management
- Budgeting
- Event Planning / Management
- Fundraising
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 16
- 10-20 hours per month depending on position. Committee meeting monthly in Irving.