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Spooktacular Volunteer Opportunity: Help Us Fight Pancreatic Cancer!

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ORGANIZATION: Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research

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Calling All Halloween Heroes!

Get ready to make a difference and have a blast at the 27th Annual Los Angeles Cancer Challenge! We're on the hunt for enthusiastic volunteers to join us at UCLA for this spooktacular, family-friendly event benefiting the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research.

What You'll Do:

· Hydration Helpers at our water stations

· Course Champions cheering on participants

· Expo Enthusiasts assisting with setup and activities

· Cleanup Crew making sure everything stays spooky and spotless

· And much more!

Who Can Join: Teens, adults, and groups - everyone’s welcome! Need a volunteer/community service letter? We've got you covered.

Why Join Us: Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume, invite your friends and family, and make this magical event the best yet! By donating your time, you're playing a crucial role in the fight against pancreatic cancer.

Questions? Want to Volunteer as a Group? Reach out to our awesome volunteer coordinator, Joselyn, at Volunteer@pancreatic.org

2 Shifts

  • Sun Oct 27, 2024 - 06:30 AM to 11:00 AM PST - Spots available: 10+
  • Sun Oct 27, 2024 - 10:30 AM to 01:30 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
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About Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research

Location:

2990 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064, US

Mission Statement

Founded in 1997, the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research is a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing pancreatic cancer research, and providing information, resources and support to pancreatic cancer patients and their families.

Description

The Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research is focused on finding a cure for pancreatic cancer, and empowering the patients and families whose lives are touched by this disease. The foundation funds groundbreaking scientific research, provides patient education and support, and sustains hope that this cancer will be eradicated once and for all.

Our Mission:

  • Find a cure for pancreatic cancer, in honor of Ron Hirshberg and the thousands of people who are diagnosed with this disease each year.
  • Create a premier pancreatic cancer center where the most advanced treatment options and comprehensive support services are available, all in one place.

  • Earn recognition as the leading resource for information about pancreatic cancer, and support for patients and their families.

  • Fund new projects and programs designed to improve patient care, treatment and, ultimately, pancreatic cancer survival rates.

  • Integrate and unite generations through participating in physical fitness events, while creating public awareness and raising money to find a cure.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Sports & Recreation
Community, Health & Medicine, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

Sun Oct 27, 2024
06:30 AM - 02:00 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts

WHERE

University of California Los AngelesWilson PlazaLos Angeles, CA 90095

(34.07026,-118.44405)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 16

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