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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of the Bay Area - Survivor/Caregiver Coordinator

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ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society

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* I have reliable transportation for monthly weekday evening meetings

* Collaborate with Event Learship Team to plan and set goals for survivor and caregiver recruitment, recognition, and engagement.

* Employ year round strategies to recruit survivors and caregivers to participate in the event.

* Enlist volunteers, team leaders, team members, survivors, and other Striders to help with survivor and caregiver recruitment.

* Be an expert on survivor and caregiver recruitment, recognition, and engagement materials/resources.

* Cultivate relationships with survivors and caregivers who have directly benefitted from the Society’s efforts and identify those who are willing to share their stories in person, in writing, and/or with the media.

* Leverage kick-offs, team meetings/rallies, fundraising workshops, bank nights, event days, and wrap-ups as opportunities to educate Striders about what it means to be a survivor and/or a caregiver, to recognize survivors and caregivers, and to further engage survivors and caregivers.

* Collaborate with the Event Leadership Team to plan powerful activity that give Striders an opportunity to celebrate survivors, to thank caregivers, and to remember loved ones.

* Collaborate with the Mission Lead to ensure all survivors and caregivers are educated about the Society’s cancer prevention, screening, support services, research, and advocacy efforts.

* Ensure that all other Event Leadership Team volunteers are considering survivor and caregiver recruitment, recognition, and engagement in their plans.

* Ensure that all survivor and caregiver volunteers/contacts know how much they are appreciated.

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About American Cancer Society

Location:

747 Camden Ave. Suite B, Campbell, CA 95008, US

Mission Statement

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

Description

Together with our millions of supporters, the American Cancer Society (ACS) saves lives and creates a world with less cancer and more birthdays by helping people stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Women
Community, Health & Medicine, Women

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

San Francisco, CA 94158

(37.77484,-122.38726)
 

SKILLS

  • Event Management
  • Group Facilitation
  • Recruiting
  • Fundraising
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3-5 hours a month
  • Reliable transportation/internet for weeknight meetings/events.

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