- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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893 people are interested
Swim for MS - Swim for Awareness
ORGANIZATION: Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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893 people are interested
Swim for MS - Swim for Awareness
Have fun and help a great cause, register now for Swim for MS.
Open to all levels of swimming. You can swim any stroke or if you would prefer you can water walk.
There are no set times or dates. You can participate when it works for you.
It is as easy as:
- Choose any pool that is available to you
- Ask friends and family to sponsor you by pledging a certain dollar amount per lap or they can pledge a specific dollar amount to support your swim.
- Swim and have fun!
Through your participation in Swim for MS you will help to spread awareness of multiple sclerosis (MS), which is a life-long and devastating disease. It is the most common neurological disorder diagnosed in young adults and there is no cure.
Every day 30 men, women, and children are diagnosed with MS and it is estimated that there are over 400,000 people living with this disease across the United States.
Swim for MS is a volunteer fundraiser sponsored by the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA). MSAA works to enrich the lives of everyone living with MS. (Learn more about MSAA - www.msassociation.org)
Start by visiting the Swim for MS web page at:
http://support.msassociation.org/SwimforMS
Ready to register, (there is no registration fee)
http://support.msassociation.org/SwimforMSRegister
Anticipate a phone call from MSAA by the end of the next business day and an email with additional information.
PLEASE TELL YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT SWIM FOR MS to help everyone affected by multiple sclerosis.
BE INSPIRED BY:
Jacquie - Personal Challenge (Includes a link to You Tube to inspire everyone and see just how easy Swim for MS can be).
http://support.msassociation.org/goto/Jacquie
Robert - Personal Challenge
http://support.msassociation.org/goto/Robert.Cohen
Ethan - Personal Challenge
http://support.msassociation.org/goto/ethanflyer
Perry Middle School - Group Swim for MS
http://support.msassociation.org/goto/Perry
Swim for MS is can used for service hours.
PAGE UPDATED August 18, 2011.
More opportunities with Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)
45 ReviewsNo additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA)
Location:
National Headquarters, 375 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034, US
Mission Statement
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a leading resource for the entire MS community, improving lives today through vital services and support. Multiple sclerosis is the most common neurological disorder diagnosed in young adults and there is no cure.
Description
At the heart of our mission is a deep concern for everyone affected by MS. Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) always takes a proactive stance in multiple sclerosis care, identifying common care deficiencies, offering life-enhancing solutions, and working tirelessly to extend the reach of our services and programs to nearly 1 million Americans with MS.
If you or someone you know is affected by MS, please either visit www.mymsaa.org to learn more about our programs and services or call our Helpline at (800) 532-7667.
Thank you for your continued interest in volunteering with MSAA and helping the MS community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Any Pool Any TimeAll communities - townships - countiesstates.All 50 States, NJ 08002
DATE POSTED
October 3, 2011
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Please register at www.MSassociation.org