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3 people are interested
Help A Couple Facing ALS With Yard Work! (Brown Deer)
ORGANIZATION: The ALS Association: Wisconsin
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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3 people are interested
An 87-year-old man with ALS and his wife would love to have a volunteer help them around their 2-acre property with:
-picking up sticks
-pulling weeds
-mowing
-pulling up young trees that have begun to sprout around their pond
-cleaning out pine needles in the eaves on their roof (will involve using a ladder)
If you enjoy being outdoors and doing physical work like this, we'd love to hear from you! This opportunity is part of the ALS Association's Family Assistance Program:
https://www.als.org/support/programs/family-assistance-program-1
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About The ALS Association: Wisconsin
Location:
3333 N. Mayfair Road, Ste 104, Milwaukee, WI 53222, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission: To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.
Description
Established in 1985, The ALS Association is the only national nonprofit organization fighting ALS on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure. As the preeminent ALS organization, The Association leads the way in research, care services, public education, and public policy - giving help and hope to those facing the disease. The Association’s nationwide network of chapters provides comprehensive patient services and support to the ALS community.
CAUSE AREAS
Health & Medicine,
People with Disabilities,
Seniors
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
A Private HomeBrown Deer, WI 53209
(43.1243 ,-87.9454 )
DATE POSTED
January 6, 2025
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Once/month or as needed: Thursday afternoons work best for this family.
- Online interest form (https://alsa.tfaforms.net/133), phone or Zoom interview, 2 references.