Volunteer for the Tri Cities to Walk to Defeat ALS, Saturday Oct 29

Howard Amon Park near 500 Amon Park Dr, Seattle WA

Description

We need volunteers to help set up and help during the Tri Cities to Walk to Defeat ALS, Saturday Oct 29, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Howard Amon Park 500 Amon Park Dr Richland, WA 99352 Set up includes putting up canopies, signage, water table, and decorating for the event. During the event we need volunteers to help with t shirt table and registration. After the Walk we will take everything down and load into the van. This is a easy and fun event. Coffee, hot chocolate and muffins will be available in the morning. If you'd like to help with only set up or tear down, those shifts are available too. Set up is 8:30am-11am and tear down is 11:30am-1pm ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is 100% fatal with no known cure. The money raised at this event will go to assist local ALS patients and their families/caregivers. The ALS Association provided in-home visits from a care coordinator to help with the complexities of living with this disease. We also loan medical equipment, as needed, free of charge. Some of the other services this event supports include support groups, respite grants, workshops, ALS clinics and research for a cure. For more information about the chapter, please visit alsa-ec.org