- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
AVAFest Run,Walk, & Roll 5K +1M fun run/walk
ORGANIZATION: VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION CHANNEL
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
3 people are interested
The Austin Veteran Arts Festival (AVAFEST) Run, Walk, & Roll 5K +1M fun run/walk is hosted by the Veterans Suicide Prevention Channel aiming to address veteran suicide by unifying veterans with their communities through different art mediums. This is a race for athletes of all capabilities including those who use wheelchairs or prosthetic devices. The race is part of the month-long festival which uses art to foster creative expression in our veterans to decrease the negative symptoms associated with traumatic events.
The 5K course is paved with rolling hills making it a challenging course and consist of 2 loops around the campus.
VOLUNTEER TASKS:
1) Set up may include that of tables, tents, water stations, award area and chairs for volunteers
2) Assisting with packet pick up and late registration
3) Assist with redirecting runners along the race and/or distribution of water to runners on the coarse
4) Assist with clean up and tear down of race day items.
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About VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION CHANNEL
Location:
1994 DRESDEN CV, ROUND ROCK, TX 78665, US
Mission Statement
Created to improve the lives of America’s veterans and their family members by producing and broadcasting shows that contain healing subject matters and information that educates and entertains as well as provides resource information that will benefit America’s families throughout America's veteran communities.
Description
THE AUSTIN VETERANS ART FESTIVAL
(AVAFEST 2019)
Our feature project is the Austin Veterans Art Festival (AVAFEST) to be held in Austin Texas October 18, 2019 through November 17, 2019. The AVAFEST is being crafted to become a national festival that promotes the healing aspects of art in its many forms to veterans and their family members.
WHAT IS THE VETERANS SUICIDE PREVENTION CHANNEL?
The Veterans Suicide Prevention Channel is a 24-hour wellness channel for veterans, their family members and the American community. our shows are both entertaining and informative. To introduce alternatives to taking medications for symptoms of PTSD, depression, anxiety, physical disorders. Moral Injury and illness.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Texas School for the Deaf1102 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
DATE POSTED
October 7, 2019
SKILLS
- Event Management
- Ushering
- Veteran Care
- Multi-Tasking
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- 5.5 hours