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Volunteer Drivers Needed for Road To Recovery - Shelby County, Alabama

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ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

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Drive for good 2023M

The American Cancer Society provides free rides to treatment for people with cancer. As a trained Road To Recovery volunteer driver, you can change someone’s life in as little as one hour a week by ensuring a ride is available, so care isn’t stopped or delayed.

Keep in mind that most rides are needed during Monday through Friday, primarily between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Drivers should have regular availability at some point during that time frame (you choose your availability).

If you own or have regular access to a safe, reliable vehicle, then you’re already on the road to volunteering. But you’ll also need to

  • be between the ages of 18 and 84…
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About AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

Location:

270 Peachtree St NW, 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.

Description

While most people know us for our research, we do so much more. We promote healthy lifestyles to help you prevent cancer. We research cancer and its causes to find more answers and better treatments. We fight for lifesaving policy changes. We provide everything from emotional support to the latest cancer information for those who have been touched by cancer.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
Weekdays - Daytime and Evening
Weekend - Daytime

WHERE

Multiple locations Birmingham, AL 35242

(33.416553,-86.68125)

SKILLS

  • Bus/Van Driving
  • Transportation Management
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Veteran Care
  • Transportation

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Volunteer as much as your schedule allows! Ideally providing at least 1 ride a month to help a patient with cancer get to treatment.
  • In addition to requirements above, you must have internet access, be able to show proof of adequate automobile insurance, and have access to a safe and reliable vehicle.

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