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32 people are interested
Enjoy talking with people? Represent Gilda's Club at health and community fairs!
ORGANIZATION: Gilda's Club Kentuckiana
Please visit the new page to apply.
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32 people are interested
Gilda's Club Louisville provides free networking and support to anyone on a cancer journey and their families and friends.
We rely on volunteers to help us get the word out about our FREE program and support. As a representative of Gilda's Club at health and community fairs across the city, you choose the dates and locations that work for you.
Must be at least 18 years old. Training and materials will be provided.
More opportunities with Gilda's Club Kentuckiana
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About Gilda's Club Kentuckiana
Location:
2440 Grinstead Drive, Louisville, KY 40204, US
Mission Statement
To provide a free, non-residential place where children and adults with cancer, along with their families and friends, join with others to build essential social and emotional support.
Description
Founded in New York in 1995 in memory of Gilda Radner, who died of ovarian cancer at the age of 43, Gilda's Club offers a one-of-a-kind approach to providing support for people with cancer. Gilda's Club Louisville, which just opened its signiture red doors on Baxter Avenue this August 2007, is a cancer support community that recognizes the emotional and social support needs of all individuals whose lives have been altered by cancer, whether patients, survivors, care givers or family members.
The activities take place in a local clubhouse that provides a welcoming, home-like environment. The clubhouse includes a community room, smaller rooms for support groups, a kitchen with a layout conducive to teaching, a living room, library, art workshop, teen game room, and 4 group/play rooms for younger children in various age groups.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Gilda's Club Kentuckiana633 Baxter AvenueLouisville, KY 40204
DATE POSTED
April 8, 2019
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Must attend a New Volunteer Orientation prior to working in this role.