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North Shore Light The Night

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ORGANIZATION: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Illinois Region

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

Hello! I hope this finds you well. I appreciate you taking a moment to take a look at the following information and consider volunteering at the North Shore Light The Night event this year. We are looking for volunteers to help us the day of the event to ensure the event goes off smoothly! Please see below for dates, locations, and additional information.

What:
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world’s largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services.

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light The Night walk brings light to the darkness of cancer by funding lifesaving research and support for people battling cancer. Family, friends and co-workers gather together to celebrate, honor or remember those touched by cancer. Registration is free, but walkers are encouraged to raise funds to support the mission. These efforts culminate in an inspirational, memorable evening filled with music and empowering ceremonies honoring survivors and remembering those we have lost.

When and Where:
North Shore | Gallery Park | Glenview, IL | Oct. 20, 2019

Shifts for this event will be the following times:
12:00pm - 3:30pm
3:00pm - 7:30pm
5:00pm - 9:00pm
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Who:
LLS is currently looking for volunteers to assist the day of the event. Available positions range from set up, registration, greeters, handing out lanterns or t-shirts, cheer stations along the walk route, tear down and more.

How:
To sign up to participate, please visit http://bit.ly/ltnil-vol19

Additionally, you can sign up here through Volunteer Match. To learn more about Light The Night, please visit http://bit.ly/vol-ltn-il.

You can also email Michelle Mayer at volunteer_ILC@lls.org with any additional questions.

Thank you again for your consideration. I hope to hear from you soon!

Best Regards,
Michelle

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About The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Illinois Region

Location:

954 W. Washington Blvd., Suite 305, Chicago, IL 60607, US

Mission Statement

The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. We work tirelessly to find cures and ensure patients can access the lifesaving treatments they need. When someone experiences the fear and uncertainty of a blood cancer diagnosis, we provide hope, compassion, education and support. Our impact is felt beyond blood cancer. The breakthrough treatments we helped advance for blood cancers are now improving the lives of people affected by many types of cancer.

Description

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Illinois Region serves Illinois residents who have been touched by blood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Volunteers are our partners in this crusade to end cancer. Sign up to day to help us help people with blood cancer and their families, and become a part of the dedicated community at the heart of LLS.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Health & Medicine
Children & Youth, Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Sun Oct 20, 2019
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

WHERE

2001 Patriot BlvdGlenview, IL 60026

(42.09036,-87.8234)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Design & Planning
  • Event Management
  • Customer Service
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Ushering

GOOD FOR

  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 13
  • Please note, volunteers can sign up for one shift or multiple shifts.
  • Please note, volunteers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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