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| Organization | American Cancer Society |
| Address | 3 Twin Dolphin Drive #175, Redwood City, CA 94065 Get Directions |
| Great For | Kids, Teens, 55+, Groups |
| Interest Area | Community, Health & Medicine |
| Date | Mon Jan 03, 2011 - Thu Jun 30, 2011 |
| Minimum Age | 14 |
| Volunteers Needed | 20 |
Description
Looking to get involved in a local volunteer project? Consider the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Menlo Park!
For nearly 100 years, the American Cancer Society has been working to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. And we can't do it without your help. Relay For Life of San Carlos/Belmont is a community event that aims to help people get well, stay well, find cures and fight back against a disease that takes too much!
Help needed! Team Development, Mission, Advocacy, Recruitment, Entertainment, Food, Sponsorship, Marketing and other Committee positions available. Join us in the movement to make a world with less cancer and more birthdays a reality! Please contact Allison Harrer at 650-477-8879 or allison.harrer@cancer.org for more information.
For nearly 100 years, the American Cancer Society has been working to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. And we can't do it without your help. Relay For Life of San Carlos/Belmont is a community event that aims to help people get well, stay well, find cures and fight back against a disease that takes too much!
Help needed! Team Development, Mission, Advocacy, Recruitment, Entertainment, Food, Sponsorship, Marketing and other Committee positions available. Join us in the movement to make a world with less cancer and more birthdays a reality! Please contact Allison Harrer at 650-477-8879 or allison.harrer@cancer.org for more information.
- Date(s): ASAP! Relay For Life of Menlo Park takes place in the Spring, 2011; however planning begins now! Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
- Contact person: Allison Harrer
Requirements
Relay For Life Committee Expectations:
When you become a member of the Relay For Life committee, you become an American Cancer Society volunteer. You, along with your fellow committee members are producing an event that will positively impact the lives of people in your community. By helping raise cancer awareness and money, you and everyone involved in Relay For Life are fighting back against cancer. Relay For Life is a community-owned, volunteer-driven event. Your staff partner is your coach and your resource.
As a Relay For Life Committee Member:
When you become a member of the Relay For Life committee, you become an American Cancer Society volunteer. You, along with your fellow committee members are producing an event that will positively impact the lives of people in your community. By helping raise cancer awareness and money, you and everyone involved in Relay For Life are fighting back against cancer. Relay For Life is a community-owned, volunteer-driven event. Your staff partner is your coach and your resource.
As a Relay For Life Committee Member:
- Plan on attending all committee meetings.
- Recruit help! As your event grows, you will need sub-committees.
- Two-year terms are recommended. Plan for your transition by appointing a co-chair.
- Assist other committee members when asked.
- Recruit teams! This is the key to a successful Relay
- Complete a partnership agreement with event chair and subcommittee chairs.
- Have a team of your own or be a team member.
- Plan to be at the event to help set-up.
- Plan to camp out and be at the event the entire 24 hours.
- Plan to stay until the end and help clean up.
- Get all the work done prior to the event so you can enjoy the event.
- Attend the wrap-up meeting to brainstorm how to improve next year's event.
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