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Volunteers are an integral part of the Gilda’s Club community and are involved in every aspect of the club. As a volunteer, you have the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of women, men, and children with cancer—and you will have one of the most satisfying and inspiring experiences of your life. If you would like more information, please call 954-763-6776.
Areas of Need:
Special Events
These may include an Ask the Expert lecture, or other special workshops or conferences. Volunteers are needed before, during, and after the event. Event participation may last for up to 6 hours. Other volunteer duties include setting up and cleaning up, registering members, moving furniture, decorating, etc.
Social Events
These fun events are held at the clubhouse. They include Joke Fests, Pot Luck Suppers, Movie Nights etc. Volunteers are needed before, during, and after the event. Event participation may last for up to 6 hours. Other volunteer duties include setting up and cleaning up, registering members, moving furniture, helping to decorate the clubhouse, etc.
Fundraising Events
Gilda's Club relies on the generosity of our community to provide the funds required to support our programs. Volunteers are needed to serve on event planning committees, to assist in securing sponsorships or to host third party fundraising events. Even if you have never been a fundraiser we welcome your ideas and energy!
Clubhouse Support
This is a very important position as it helps us keep the clubhouse running smoothly. Computer knowledge is helpful but not necessary. Any amount of time volunteered is helpful. Volunteer duties include data entry, answering phones, making phone calls, stuffing envelopes, etc.
Outreach
This position involves travel. You may be asked to drop off calendars or invite healthcare professionals to special events at the clubhouse. These volunteers work closely with the Outreach Coordinator. You can volunteer your time for the entire event, which may be 8 hours or you can split the shift. Other volunteer duties include manning booths at health fairs, conferences, or educational seminars.
Noogieland TM
This position involves working with children and teens. You may assist with activities such as Teen Nights, Noogiefest, Birthday Bash, or our Spring Fling. Other volunteer duties include setting up and cleaning up, registering members, moving furniture, helping to decorate the clubhouse, etc. Event participation may last for up to 6 hours.
A background check is required.
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