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As a community connector, you’ll be the bridge between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Your role is to foster connections, organize local events, and create a supportive network. Examples of Tasks: Facilitate connections with other IBD groups Organize educational workshops. Coordinate patient meet-ups. Collaborate with local clinics and hospitals.
Date Posted: 2024-06-13
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Empower individuals affected by IBD (or their caregivers) through support groups. Provide emotional support, share resources, and create a safe space for sharing experiences. Groups often begin virtually though can be developed locally if there is enough interest. Examples of Tasks: Plan and host regular support group sessions. Invite guest speakers (e.g., healthcare professionals, nutritionists). Maintain communication channels for group members. Organize social outings for group bonding.
Date Posted: 2024-06-13
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As an Outreach Phone Connector, you will play a crucial role in connecting with patients, caregivers, donors and fellow volunteers via phone. Your excellent communication skills will help provide information, answer questions, and share details about upcoming events. By reaching out and building relationships, you’ll contribute to our mission of supporting those affected by health challenges. Examples of Tasks Follow-Up Calls: Reach out to event participants after our programs or activities. Gather feedback, address any concerns, and ensure a positive experience. Well-Being Check-Ins: Call patients to check on their well-being. Offer a listening ear, provide encouragement, and connect them with relevant resources if needed. Surveys and Feedback: Conduct short surveys to gather insights from participants. Their feedback will help us improve our services and events. Event Reminders: Remind volunteers about upcoming activities, meetings, or events. Your friendly reminders will keep everyone informed and engaged.
Date Posted: 2024-06-13
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We are seeking compassionate parents who have personally navigated the challenges of parenting a child with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). These experienced parents will serve as valuable resources for others facing similar journeys. Examples of Tasks: Reach out to newly diagnosed parents. Share personal experiences and coping mechanisms. Connect parents with relevant resources. Organize parent-focused webinars or workshops.
Date Posted: 2024-06-13
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We have several awesome volunteer opportunities this year to join our amazing committees. The need is vast and your help, no matter how big or small, is important! If you are a idea creator and a doer, this is for you. We typically will meet monthly, but in some cases, we mostly work from email, talking, or meeting up. Our list of committees within the NW (Washington and Oregon are our most involved areas, with Idaho, Alaska, and Montana needing some love) include: Corporate Engagement - find people to connect people to companies in our backyards to support us! Marketing & Awareness - create content, post on social media, send emails, meet new people! Healthcare Committee - help connect with our healthcare community. Volunteer Engagement - help us recruit, onboard, and mentor our volunteers! Stewardship - help find and develop deep, personal relationships with those who donate graciously We need help in all areas - connections, phone calls, data entry, social marketing creation, website research, managing invites, helping with events, etc. There is no shortage all within the NW. If you are in Alaska, Idaho or Montana - we really need your help as we are mostly concentrated in the Seattle area and extend to Portland.
Date Posted: 2024-06-13