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Cheer Squad volunteer | London Landmarks Half Marathon |Sun 7 April 2024|
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Research UK
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6 people are interested
Our incredible supporters are taking on the London Landmarks Half Marathon. Runners will pass by the capital’s iconic landmarks.
We need you to join our Elmer themed cheer squad to support our runners along the route. There will be a brass band and an open top sightseeing bus, a cheer point not to miss!
Runner’s will pass our cheer squad two times on the route and your support will give them the motivation to push on.
With your support the cheer point will be unforgettable!
By donating your time, you are part of our mission to find a cure for dementia.
What: Cheering, clapping, photography, and enthusiasm!
Where: Corner of Friday Street / Queen Victoria St, London, EC4N 4SJ
When: Sunday 7 th April 2024, 09:00-14:30 (or however much time you can spare!)
Alzheimer's Research UK will reimburse reasonable out of pocket expenses such as travel, within agreed guidelines.
We’ll provide you with all the materials you might want on the day including tambourines, whistles, accessories and a fantastic t-shirt!
Being a Cheer Squad volunteer is a great opportunity to:
- Volunteer alongside your friends and family at a fantastic event.
- Give back to your local community.
- Meet new people, who may have similar experiences to you.
- Gain experience of charity events management.
- Contribute volunteering hours to your course or studies.
- Build confidence by volunteering in a team with dozens of other volunteers.
- Support a cause that is relevant to you - one in two people know someone affected by dementia.
- Become part of the Alzheimer’s Research UK volunteering community, with other opportunities available to you.
To register to volunteer, please visit: www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/how-you-can-help/volunteering/cheer-squads/and select 'SUN 7 APRIL - London, London Landmarks Half Marathon’ from the list when prompted.
If you have any questions please contact the volunteering team, volunteer@alzheimersresearchuk.org or telephone 0300 111 5555.
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About Alzheimer's Research UK
Location:
3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21 6AD, GB
Mission Statement
Our vision is a world where people are free from the fear, harm and heartbreak of dementia. We believe in the power of research to change the future. We’re striving for a cure, by revolutionising the way we treat, diagnose and prevent dementia.
Description
Alzheimer’s Research UK are the leading dementia and Alzheimer's disease research charity. Without effective treatments, one in three children born today will die with dementia. Today, there are no dementia survivors but research can change this. We are dedicated to causes, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure. Backed by our passionate scientists and supporters, we’re challenging the way people think about dementia, uniting the big thinkers in the field and funding the innovative science that will deliver a cure.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine
WHEN
Sun Apr 07, 2024
09:00 AM - 02:30 PM
WHERE
Friday StreetLondon, EC4N 4SJUnited Kingdom
(51.512558 ,-0.0934894 )
DATE POSTED
January 30, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Sunday 7th April 2024, 09:00-14:30 (or however much time you can spare!)