- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Key West Out of the Darkness Walk Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZATION: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Mission is to Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide.
The Out of the Darkness Walks are proof that when people work together, they can make big changes in the world.
We have volunteer opportunities including helping with event activities, registration, setup/breakdown, and general event support.
The Out of the Darkness Walks are AFSP's largest fundraiser - they produce millions for suicide prevention programs, unite those who have been affected by suicide, and create communities that are smart about mental health.
Please join us!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Location: Amphitheater at Truman Waterfront Park, Key West, FL
Volunteer Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Volunteer End Time: 2:00 p.m.
Setup - 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.10 remaining.
Route Sign Setup/Pickup - 9:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Registration - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Vendor Table Assistant - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
AFSP Merchandise Table - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Food and Beverage Table - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
AFSP Information Table - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Honor Bead Table - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Activity Table - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Breakdown - 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Register to Volunteer: https://afsp.wufoo.com/forms/q1qgn0yd1p4nis1/
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About American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Location:
199 Water Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10038, US
Mission Statement
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the leading national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy, and to reaching out to people with mental disorders and those impacted by suicide. To fully achieve its mission, AFSP engages in the following Five Core Strategies: Funds scientific research Offers educational programs for professionals Educates the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention Promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention Provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and people at risk, and involves them in the work of the Foundation
Description
Mission Save Lives and Bring Hope to Those Affected by Suicide
Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide, including those who have experienced a loss. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies:
- Funding scientific research
- Educating the public about mental health and suicide prevention
- Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention
- Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
21 Quay RoadKey West, FL 33040
DATE POSTED
September 12, 2024
SKILLS
- Event Design & Planning
- Event Management
- Food & Beverage Services
- Sales Process
- Fundraising
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- 4 Hours