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Volunteer driver, Williamson County TN: drive cancer patients to treatment

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ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

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Help cancer patients in your community get to life-saving treatment.

Volunteer drivers donate their time and vehicle to help those who can’t drive, don’t feel well enough to drive, or don’t have consistent, reliable transportation to treatment appointments.

You choose the rides that work with your schedule; ride needs are weekdays. We hope drivers provide 2 rides per month; some volunteers even help weekly if available.

Volunteer drivers are ages 18-84
- COVID-19 vaccination
- a good driving record
- a current driver's license & safe vehicle
- complete American Cancer Society's online training courses
- comfort using technology for ride matches
- proof of adequate automobile insurance

To sign up click Volunteer Match button or visit the American Cancer Society's volunteercommunity.cancer.org, search by zip and/or Road To Recovery to learn more and to start training.

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About AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

Location:

PO Box 332047, Nashville, TN 37203, US

Mission Statement

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. The American Cancer Society’s mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

Description

While most people know us for our research, we do so much more. We promote healthy lifestyles to help you prevent cancer. We research cancer and its causes to find more answers and better treatments. We fight for lifesaving policy changes. We provide everything from emotional support to the latest cancer information for those who have been touched by cancer.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Crisis Support
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Crisis Support

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Your CommunityFranklin, TN 37067

SKILLS

  • Transportation
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • A minimum of 2 rides per month
  • Training provided. COVID-19 vaccination. Good driving record; safe, reliable vehicle; proof of adequate auto insurance.

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