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Event Volunteers NEEDED! Walk MS: Nebraska

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ORGANIZATION: National MS Society Mid America

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Join the National MS Society by volunteering at our annual MS fundraiser Walk MS: Nebraska on Saturday, April 26 at Heartland of America Park at The Riverfront S. 8th Street & Farnam in Omaha, NE.

This event funds important research and services for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, both locally and nationally.

Plans are underway to make this year's event a great day of fun and festivities in support of those living with multiple sclerosis, their families, and caregivers.

Please click the 'I want to help' button at the top of the page, and request more information. (Individual, family and group opportunities available) If you have any questions, please contact Amy Stock -amy.stock@nmss.org.

Volunteer Opportunities Include:

  • Festival Site - Activity Area & Food Tent
  • Certified Medical Personnel for First Aid Area
  • Greeters
  • Photographers
  • Registration Area
  • Rest Stop Volunteers
  • Set-up & Tear-down Crews
  • Spirit at the Start/Finish Line
  • T-shirt/Prize Distribution
  • Volunteer Check-in

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About National MS Society Mid America

Location:

2020 West 89th Street, Suite 100, Leawood, KS 66206, US

Mission Statement

We will cure MS while empowering people affected by MS to live their best lives.

Description

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society funds more MS research, offers more services to people with MS, provides more professional education programs and advances more MS advocacy efforts than any other MS organization in the world. Through its home office and fifty-state network of chapters, the National MS Society provides assistance to over a million people annually in its continuing mission to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. The Mid America Chapter serves 159 counties in Kansas and Missouri.

Seeking out and engaging volunteers to the MS cause is at the very core of our business. Each year the Society organizes a series of community events that provide many opportunities for the enthusiastic volunteer. The Society offers two key fundraising activities: Bike MS, and Walk MS Walk. The Society also engages volunteers to help influence law-makers at the federal, state and municipal levels toward legislation important to people with MS. The Society is looking for passionate volunteers with expertise in areas such as: marketing communications, public relations, corporate and donor development, medical, legal, administrative and organizational expertise.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Advocacy & Human Rights, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Apr 26, 2025
06:45 AM - 01:30 PM

WHERE

Heartland of America ParkThe Riverfront S. 8th Street & FarnamOmaha, NE 68102

(41.26611,-95.93304)
 

SKILLS

  • First Aid / CPR
  • Customer Service
  • Food Service
  • Donor Management
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 14
  • Various shifts and opportunities Pre event day information sent, event day training provided.

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