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ORGANIZATION: Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research

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Volunteer Opportunity at the 27th Annual Los Angeles Cancer Challenge

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to help with various tasks at the 27th Annual Los Angeles Cancer Challenge, a Halloween-themed, family-friendly charity event held at the UCLA campus. This event benefits the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, which is committed to finding a cure for pancreatic cancer and improving early detection methods.

Volunteer Roles Include:

· Assisting at water stations

· Providing support along the course

· Helping with the expo area

· Assisting with event setup and cleanup

· And more

Who Can Volunteer: We welcome teens and adults, as well as groups. Volunteer/community service letters can be provided upon request.

Event Details:

· Date: October 27th

· Location: UCLA Campus

This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause, support those affected by pancreatic cancer, and help create a memorable event for the community.

Contact Information: If you have any questions or are interested in volunteering as a group, please contact our volunteer coordinator, Joselyn, at Volunteer@pancreatic.org.

By volunteering, you are making a significant impact in the fight against pancreatic cancer. We appreciate your support and look forward to working with you.

3 Shifts

  • Sat Oct 26, 2024 - 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Event Set Up
  • 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+
    Clean Up Crew
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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

Sat Oct 26, 2024 - Sun Oct 27, 2024
06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

120 Westwood PlazaLos Angeles, CA 90095

(34.07275,-118.44378)
 

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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