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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ~ WE NEED YOU!
Like many support groups, the Columbia Parkinson's Support Group's web site, monthly programs, and services are made possible because of our wonderful volunteers and their donations of time, talents, resources, and contributions.
You can help our support group. Donations and contributions don't always have to be financial. While every dollar counts, you can donate your time, talents, and resources to help your local Parkinson's support group. Making a contribution to a cause that's important to you is extremely gratifying. |
The Columbia Parkinson' Support Group has the following Volunteer Opportunities Available:
Vice-President: Subsitutes for the President when they are unable to perform their duties. Helps to schedule speakers for the meetings. When the Speaker Chairperson is u
Speaker Chairperson: Along with the President and the Vice-President, schedules speakers and meetings as needed. Contacts the speakers to remind them when they are schedule. Introduces the speaker at the meetings. Arranges to have a gift certificate to present to the speaker [Note: There is already a volunteer obtains the gift certificates.]
Contacting Newspaper Websites About Monthly Meetings:
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ~ WE NEED YOU! - Donations and contributions don't always have to be financial. While every dollar counts, you can donate your time, talents, and resources to help your local Parkinson's support group.
Contact Us if you want more information or if you are interested in volunteering. |
Volunteering with the Parkinson Association of the Carolinas
Speaker's Bureau
- Individuals must go through the Speaker's Bureau Training Session
- Individuals must be comfortable speaking in front of large groups
- Individuals must have knowledge about Parkinson's Disease and the Association
Office Support
- Phone - Individuals must be knowledgeable about Parkinson's Disease, the Association and resources provided in the community (training will be provided)
- Mailings - copying and stuffing envelopes
- Filing and organizing membership cards and library materials
- Typing membership letters and cards (computer skills required)
- Personal letter writing, thank you calls
Research
- Computer and internet access required. May be done at home. Report on a weekly basis any new drug therapies, research initiatives and clinical trials in North Carolina or South Carolina.
- Distribute information to email member list
- Provide summaries for the website
Events
- Symposium: registration, breakout leader, set up, break down
- Educational Fundraising Events/Gala: participate on committee, corporate support, individual support, set up and organization
Medical Community Visits
- Visits to Neurology groups every other month to provide materials
- Volunteers to visit and set up appointments
If you are interested in volunteering for one or more call us a |
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