Help us recruit event day volunteers for Walk MS: Vancouver 2023!
ORGANIZATION: National MS Society, Oregon Chapter
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Join our Volunteer Recruitment Committee to help us raise awareness and recruit volunteers from your community to help at the 2023 Walk MS: Vancouver.
About Walk MS:
Walk MS brings together passionate people from communities across the country to rally for a world free of MS. Last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 100,000 participants came together to give a voice to the MS movement and bring us closer to a cure, collectively raising over $24 million to change the world for everyone affected by this disease.
Each year dedicated and passionate volunteers help propel our mission and make events like Walk MS possible. Together, we are stronger. Together, we will end MS forever.
About the Walk MS Volunteer Recruitment Committee:
The 2023 Walk MS Volunteer Recruitment Committee will encompass all Walk MS events across the Oregon market which includes: Vancouver, Bend, and Portland. The committee will include volunteers who will assist in recruiting volunteers for the day of event experience in their community.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Recruit volunteers using the tools and resources provided by the Volunteer Engagement Specialist, including finding new organizations/companies to engage
- Should be comfortable making phone calls, presenting to groups and executing cold outreach (via phone, email and in-person as applicable)
- Distributing volunteer flyers in the local community to maximize awareness
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About National MS Society, Oregon Chapter
Location:
5331 S Macadam Avenue, Suite 290, Portland, OR 97239, US
Mission Statement
We mobilize the people and resources to drive research for a cure and address the challenges of everyone affected by MS.
Description
The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now--to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. We exist to make sure it doesn't.
We help each person address the challenges of living with MS through our 50-state network of chapters. The Society helps people affected by MS by funding cutting-edge research, driving change through advocacy, facilitating professional education, and providing programs and services that help people with MS and their families move their lives forward.
- We are moving research forward by relentlessly pursuing prevention, treatment and cure.
- We are moving to reach out and respond to individuals, families and communities living with multiple sclerosis.
- We are moving politicians and legislation to champion the needs of people with MS through activism, advocacy and influence.
- We are moving to mobilize the millions of people who want to do something about MS now.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Vancouver, WA 98660
DATE POSTED
January 17, 2023
SKILLS
- Market Research / Analysis
- Community Outreach
- Networking
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 2 - 5 hours per month, January through May