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American Cancer Society - Drive cancer patients to treatment: Madison County IL
ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
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2 people are interested
Help cancer patients in your community get to life-saving medical appointments.
Road To Recovery drivers donate their time and vehicle to help cancer patients with limited or no transportation get to treatments.
You choose the rides that work with your schedule. Rides are weekdays. We hope drivers provide 2 rides per month minimum; some help weekly if available.
Volunteer drivers are ages 18-84 and
- a safe driving record,
- a current license, reliable vehicle, and insurance,
- and comfortable using technology.
We would love your help!
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About AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
Location:
270 Peachtree St NW, Suite 1300, Atlanta, GA 30303, US
Mission Statement
At the American Cancer Society our mission is to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. Our goal is to end cancer as we know it, for everyone.
Description
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. For more than 100 years, ACS has been leading the fight against cancer through groundbreaking research, patient support, advocacy, and education.
With a presence in communities across the country, ACS provides:
✅ Funding for lifesaving research to discover new treatments and cures
✅ Support services for patients and caregivers, including lodging, transportation, and 24/7 helplines
✅ Prevention and early detection programs to promote healthier lifestyles and screenings
✅ Advocacy efforts to influence public policy and expand access to care
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Your CommunityAlton, IL 62002
(38.9056 ,-90.1653 )
DATE POSTED
February 18, 2025
SKILLS
- Transportation
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- A minimum of 2 rides per month preferred
- Online training provided. Safe driving record; reliable vehicle; and proof of auto insurance.