Cancer Bridges

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2816 SMALLMAN STREETPITTSBURGH, PA 15222 United States

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http://www.cancerbridges.org

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Give Back to Families Impacted by Cancer!

Flexible Schedule | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Looking for a meaningful way to support individuals and families impacted by cancer? Whether you're passionate about leading classes or lending a hand behind the scenes, Cancer Bridges offers diverse volunteer opportunities tailored to your interests and skills. At Cancer Bridges, our mission is to provide free programs and services that uplift and empower those impacted by cancer. From virtual yoga sessions to in-person support groups, art classes, and one-on-one counseling, our initiatives span a spectrum of needs and preferences. Located in the vibrant Strip District, our office serves as a hub for both virtual and in-person activities. Volunteers are the heart of Cancer Bridges, driving many of our programs and initiatives. Whether you're eager to lead a health and wellness workshop, guide an art class, or offer your assistance at our reception desk or special events, there's a place for you in our community. We also welcome volunteers to contribute their expertise in administrative tasks, event planning, and teaching various social and educational classes. In addition, volunteers can also make a difference through our Family and Youth Programs or by supporting our Development team. Groups looking to volunteer together are encouraged to join us for in-person projects and events, fostering camaraderie while making a positive impact. Flexibility is key-we understand the demands of your schedule and strive to accommodate accordingly. As a gesture of appreciation, Cancer Bridges provides free parking to all volunteers. Please note that Pennsylvania state clearances are required for volunteering, and we'll guide you through the process every step of the way. Ready to make a difference? Reach out to learn more about volunteering with Cancer Bridges!

Date Posted: 2024-10-29
Front Desk Volunteers Needed!

Flexible Schedule | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Cancer Bridges supports those impacted by cancer through a variety of free programs and services. We provides a warm and welcoming environment for everyone who has been impacted by cancer. This includes those with a cancer diagnosis, those who have a loved one with cancer, or have experienced the loss of a loved one due to cancer. The diagnosed, family, friends, and caregivers who support them are welcome to join Cancer Bridges and receive the social, emotional, and informational tools they need. Cancer Bridges is currently seeking volunteers to staff our front desk. Front desk volunteers greet members, assist them in getting to programs, answer the phone, and other duties around the building. Front desk volunteers are required to volunteer at least one shift per month (shifts can last 2-3 hours, per volunteer’s schedule). If you are interested in giving back to those who have been impacted by cancer, please reach out! All Cancer Bridges volunteers must also provide PA State clearances and attend a volunteer orientation. Cancer Bridges is located at 2816 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh PA 15222. We provide free parking to volunteers. We are seeking volunteers for the following days/times: Tuesdays, 12-5pm (2 nd, 4 th, and 5 th week) Wednesdays, 12-2pm (2 nd and 4 th weeks) Thursdays, 2-5pm (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th weeks) Please note that we are currently not able to accommodate other times.

Date Posted: 2024-11-15
Reiki Master needed for in person/virtual opportunities!

Flexible Schedule | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Cancer Bridges is a non-profit located in Pittsburgh, PA that focuses on providing FREE emotional and social support to anyone who has been impacted by cancer. Our programs range from support groups and counseling to art classes and summer classes. We believe that no one should go through cancer alone. We are currently seeking a certified Reiki Master to teach a class to our adult members. Classes can be held in person at our building in the Strip District or virtually. Class can be once a month, biweekly, or weekly. We can be flexible with times-we do have evening availability! All Cancer Bridges volunteers are required to complete and submit their PA State Clearances. You will also need to provide proof/certification that you are a certified Reiki Master . Experience working with older populations and those who have had a cancer diagnosis is preferred. Cancer Bridges provides free parking to our volunteers.

Date Posted: 2024-10-25

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Cancer Bridges supports those impacted by cancer through a variety of free programs and services.

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Cancer Bridges provides a warm and welcoming environment for everyone who has been impacted by cancer. This includes those with a cancer diagnosis, those who have a loved one with cancer, or have experienced the loss of a loved one due to cancer. All of our programs and activities are 100% free.

Clinical Support: members may meet with one of the mental health professional on staff for cancer focused, short term support
Support Groups: offered by licensed professionals focusing on emotional and educational topics. Groups feature various speakers and open discussion
Health & Wellness Workshops: such as Reiki, yoga, Zumba, mediation, and specialized health and wellness workshops
Creative Expressions: such as creative journaling, rock painting, and knitting
Education Lectures: a variety of topics related to the cancer experience, presented by experts in the field.
Social Activities: a way to connect to other members at Cancer Bridges.
Specialized Programs: a variety of cancer specific programs designed to meet the unique needs of our members
Family And Youth Program: unique programming to meet the needs of your family

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