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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

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ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society

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The American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer is a celebration of courage and hope, a movement uniting communities to end breast cancer as we know it, for everyone. JOIN US to support survivors, thrivers, caregivers and our community.

The support of our team leaders, participants, and volunteers at this event fund life-saving breast cancer research, crucial patient services, and education and prevention initiatives that have helped millions of people. Until we see a world without breast cancer, we can’t stop.

Volunteer Roles:

  1. Set up volunteer crew Friday 10 am - 4 pm
  2. Set up volunteer crew Saturday early morning 4 am - 8 am
  3. Event volunteer 6:30 am - 10 am, such as route cheerleaders and guides, hand out water, survivor tent, registration, etc.
  4. Tear down volunteer 10 am - 1 pm

Groups are welcome -- please include the group and #.

The walk is rain or shine. Dress comfortably for being outdoors.

If you'd like to walk with us or learn more event info, visit www.makingstrideswalk.org/nashvilletn

*This opportunity is not eligible for court ordered community service hours.

4 Shifts

  • Fri Oct 18, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM CST - Spots available: 10+
    set up day before event
  • Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 04:00 AM to 08:00 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    early shift before event
  • Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 06:30 AM to 10:00 AM CST - Spots available: 10+
    shift during event
  • Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST - Spots available: 10+
    tear down, clean up after event
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About American Cancer Society

Location:

270 Peachtree St NW STE 1300, Atlanta, GA 30303, US

Mission Statement

The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.

Description

The American Cancer Society is a global grassroots force of nearly 2 million volunteers dedicated to saving lives, celebrating lives, and leading the fight for a world without cancer. From breakthrough research, to free lodging near treatment, a 24/7/365 live helpline, free rides to treatment, and convening powerful activists to create awareness and impact, the Society is the only organization attacking cancer from every angle.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Women
Community, Health & Medicine, Women

WHEN

Fri Oct 18, 2024 - Sat Oct 19, 2024
This opportunity has 4 shifts

WHERE

Walk of Fame Park121 4th Avenue SouthNashville, TN 37201

(36.15922,-86.776955)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 18

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