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ORGANIZATION: Huntington's Disease Society Of America-CT Chapter

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Join community members in a fun family-friendly event that will be held outside (inside if it rains). Dogs are also welcome if it's outside. Wine, beer seltzers, spirits and food may be purchased to raise funds for the cause. There will be music by Roc-Kin'-On, The Farm Kitchen Food Truck, raffle items and children’s activities. This event won a national award at the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s national convention in Boston.

We need volunteers to help with setup, check-in, raffles, children's activities and clean up.

2 Shifts

  • Sun Sep 28, 2025 - afternoon / 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST - Spots available: 6
    setup, raffle, children's activities, check in
  • Sun Sep 28, 2025 - 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM EST - Spots available: 4
    raffle, children's activities, clean up
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About Huntington's Disease Society Of America-CT Chapter

Location:

101 Deer Run Drive, Colchester, CT 06415, US

Mission Statement

The Huntington’s Disease Society of America is the largest 501(c)(3) non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by Huntington’s Disease.

Description

Founded in 1968 by Marjorie Guthrie, wife of folk legend Woody Guthrie who lost his battle with HD, the Society works tirelessly to provide the family services, education, advocacy and research to provide help for today, hope for tomorrow to the more than 41,000 people diagnosed with HD and the 250,000 at-risk in the United States. Among the catalog of resources made possible by the organization, HDSA supports 57 Centers of Excellence at major medical facilities and 11 partner sites throughout the U.S., funds research into the biology of the disease to facilitate the development of treatments and cures, hosts more than 100 support groups for people with HD, their families, caregivers and people at-risk, and is the premiere resource on Huntington’s disease for medical professionals and the general public. The Society is comprised of 54 local chapters and affiliates across the country with its headquarters in New York City.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Community, Health & Medicine

WHEN

Sun Sep 28, 2025
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

Heartstone Farm and Winery468 Route 87Columbia, CT 06237

(41.68572,-72.28475)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Transactions
  • Fundraising
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 21
  • 2 to 4 hours
  • Dependable, reliable, good with people.

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