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Pennies for Patients Volunteer Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Michigan Chapter
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2 people are interested
Purpose
The purpose of this role is to coordinate the Pennies for Patients program within the local school setting. This role not only acts as liaison between the LLS staff and the school partner but actively plans and implements the Pennies for Patients campaign and works to raise funds and motivate students to reach fundraising goals and objectives while teaching awareness of blood cancers to students.
Position Tasks
- Coordinate and implement Pennies for Patient program within school
- Work with LLS Staff to set fundraising goals and objectives for school campaign
- Inspire and motivate students to achieve fundraising goals through a variety of fun and educational fundraising strategies
- Educate students about our brand and the campaign they are supporting to grow brand awareness
- Celebrate with LLS Staff and students goal achievement and successes
Desired Skills
- Outgoing, engaging, friendly personality
- Communicate effectively
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
Shift Times
Approximately 2- 5 hours per week while the program is running in the school and approximately 2 hours of pre-program planning time prior to campaign start dates.
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About Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Michigan Chapter
Location:
1471 E. 12 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071, 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
Volunteers are our partners in the crusade to end cancer.
In 2017, LLS volunteers made a significant impact while selflessly dedicating their time and talent to achieve our mission. With countless ways to engage, from fundraising to providing patient support, our volunteers are changing the landscape of cancer.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Michigan Chapter was founded in 1989 to serve residents who have been touched by one of the blood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. The chapter serves the entire state with offices in Madison Heights and Grand Rapids.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1471 E. 12 Mile RoadMadison Heights, MI 48071
DATE POSTED
March 19, 2020
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Organization
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Pennies for Patients is ideally a three week fundraising program that runs at the schools preferred date and time during the school year with a completion date of no later than May 15th.
- Best For Age/Groups • Individual Time of Opportunity • Afternoon Morning Weekday Skills • Community Engagement Fundraiser School and Youth Speaker Duration of Opportunity • Long-term • Close