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Help OAR at the Rock 'n' Roll USA Marathon
ORGANIZATION: Organization for Autism Research
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is seeking friendly, enthusiastic volunteers for support at the SunTrust Rock 'n’ Roll USA Marathon & CareFirst Rock 'n’ Roll USA Half Marathon Charity Village. The Charity Village is where the runners refuel after a grueling 26.2 or 13.1 miles, receives their charity’s medal and reunite with friends and family. Volunteers will assist OAR staff in congratulating RUN FOR AUTISM runners, recruiting future runners, prepare and replenish food and refreshments, taking Finisher’s photos, distributing medals, and maintaining a clean space.
Volunteers can choose 2-3 hour shifts on Saturday, March 17 th from 6 AM-2 PM and receive a free RUN FOR AUTISM t-shirt.
Community service letters can be provided for school credit. If you or someone you know may be interested, have them email their availability to: sflynn@researchautism.org.
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About Organization for Autism Research
Location:
2111 Wilson Blvd., Suite 401, Arlington, VA 22201, US
Mission Statement
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is a national nonprofit organization formed and led by relatives of children and adults with autism and Asperger Syndrome. OAR's mission is to put appied research to work providing answers to questions that parents, families, individuals with autism, teachers and caregivers confront every day. OAR accomplishes this by funding research studies designed to investigate treatments, educational approaches, and statistical aspects of the autism community. No other autism organization has this singular focus.
Description
OAR's work addresses those issues that individuals with autism, their families, caregivers, and teachers encounter each day. Wherever possible, OAR makes its information and resources available to parents and educators at no cost. But we need the help of both generous donors and caring volunteers to cintinue this mission. From event hosting and planning, to spreading the word about OAR to the autism community, a broad range of opportunities exist for those who wish to help in this important work.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Sat Mar 17, 2012
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
WHERE
RFK Stadium2400 E Capitol St. SEWashington, DC 20003
(38.88937 ,-76.97558 )
DATE POSTED
February 16, 2012
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
N/A