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Social Engagement Leaders
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association Western New York
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Early Stage Social Engagement Leaders plan, implement and assure positive experiences during social engagement activities/events for people living with memory loss and their care partners. Leaders provide hospitality, support and oversight at such events.
No experience is necessary. Training and support is provided!
More opportunities with Alzheimer's Association Western New York
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About Alzheimer's Association Western New York
Location:
6215 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100, Amherst, NY 14221, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s.
Description
We provide programs and services to those with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia and their families. The Western New York Chapter serves all eight counties of WNY including Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming. We provide care consultations, a 24-hour helpline (1.800.272.3900), safety services, early stage programs, and education programs for caregivers, healthcare professionals and the general public. The Alzheimer's Association is also the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research. Together, we are elevating research, public policy, and awareness to unprecedented levels in pursuit of better treatments, a cure of a way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6215 Sheridan DrSuite 100Buffalo, NY 14221
DATE POSTED
January 6, 2020
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Program Management
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Desired Commitment: 1-year term delivering a monthly activity. Hours may vary by month.