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10/04/25 Event Day Volunteers Needed for 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - South Suburban
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter
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EVENT DAY VOLUNTEERS WANTED!
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our success starts with our volunteers - people like you who support the fight against the disease and want to become more involved. As a day-of-event volunteer, you can help make Walk to End Alzheimer’s a fun, meaningful community event while getting to know others who share your passion for the cause. You’ll network with fellow volunteers and committee members, have fun bringing the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association to life and feel the satisfaction of creating a successful event. JOIN US!
There are numerous volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups, and community service hours are available.
- Unloading Truck, Event Set-Up 6-8am
- Volunteer Check-In Tent 7am-11am
- Photographer/Videographer 8am-11am (must provide own equipment)
- Participant Greeter 8am-10am
- Registration Tent 8am-11am
- Special Event Area/Activities (Promise Garden, Refreshments, Fun Zone, Tribute Wall, Pet Zone, Caregiver/Wellness Tent, etc.) 8am-11am
- Start/Finish Line Cheer Brigade 9:30am-11:30am
- Route Guide, Water Station 9:30am-11:30am
- Route Entertainment 9:30am-11:30am
- Clean-Up 10:30am
- Event Tear-Down, Loading Truck 11:00am
- ALL DAY 6am-12:30pm
- WANT TO SHARE A SPECIAL SKILL/TALENT - balloon art, face painting, live music, cheer/dance performance, photography, etc.?
Want to get more involved? Become a member of your local Walk Committee and play a key role in the success of the event. Contact Rebecca at rasantana@alz.org or (847) 324-0378 for more information.
9 Shifts
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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06:00 AM to 08:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
2 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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06:00 AM to 09:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
3 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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06:00 AM to 12:30 PM CST
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Spots available: 10+
ENTIRE EVENT
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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07:00 AM to 09:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
2 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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07:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 9
3 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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08:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
2 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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08:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
3 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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09:00 AM to 11:00 AM CST
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Spots available: 10+
2 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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Sat Oct 04, 2025
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09:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST
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Spots available: 10+
3 Hour Shift, see details in notes
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About Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter
Location:
8430 W. Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631, US
Mission Statement
The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia -- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
Description
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support, and research. The Illinois Chapter serves 87 counties, with offices in Bloomington, Marion, Chicago, Joliet, Peoria, Quincy, Rockford, and Springfield. Since 1980, the Association has provided reliable information and care consultation; created supportive services for families; increased funding for dementia research; and influenced public policy changes across the state.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Seniors
WHEN
Sat Oct 04, 2025
06:00 AM - 12:30 PM
This opportunity has 9 shifts
WHERE
18001 South 80th AvenueMetra StationTinley Park, IL 60477
(41.5644 ,-87.80917 )
DATE POSTED
June 12, 2025
SKILLS
- Youth Services
- Elder care
- Event Management
- Fundraising
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- 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
- 2-3 hour shifts OR entire event, entirely up to you
- Waiver must be signed by all volunteers. Parent / Guardian signature required for volunteers under age 18. Ability to lift and bend, carry 5-20 pounds for some assignments.