Volunteer: PURPLE POWER! Spread the word about Alzheimer's & available resourcesHarris County, Greater Houston Area Every 67 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer's. We need your help to ensure that everyone affected by this disease has access to information in their time of need. Train to become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative or Community Educator. You don't need to be an expert on Alzheimer's disease to help out. We provide several hours of online training and mentorship for you to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and the services the Alzheimer's Association offers. This is a great way to bring an important service to your community and help families in need. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more!
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Harris County, Greater Houston Area Every 67 seconds, someone in the United States develops Alzheimer's. We need your help to ensure that everyone affected by this disease has access to information in their time of need. Train to become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative or Community Educator. You don't need to be an expert on Alzheimer's disease to help out. We provide several hours of online training and mentorship for you to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and the services the Alzheimer's Association offers. This is a great way to bring an important service to your community and help families in need. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more!
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77087 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Alzheimer's AdvocateShare the facts and join the fight. #AlzheimersinAmerica With help from advocates like you, we've passed critical legislation and increased federal research funding five-fold since 2011. But our work isn’t done and we need dedicated advocates like you to build on this success. We’ll train you to on how to engage your state and national elected officials doing a variety of the following, some taking just a few hours a month: Meet with elected officials | Lend your voice in district offices (virtually during the pandemic). Raise awareness through local media | Partner with chapter staff to draft letters-to-the-editor and pitch stories. Spark social media conversations | Engage online, inspire novices, recruit new advocates and monitor legislator accounts to comment/tweet.This volunteer position is best suited for residents of the United States. Whatever your experience and availability, we’re eager to have you on our advocacy team! Will you join us? Sign up here alzimpact.org/volunteer. For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Share the facts and join the fight. #AlzheimersinAmerica With help from advocates like you, we've passed critical legislation and increased federal research funding five-fold since 2011. But our work isn’t done and we need dedicated advocates like you to build on this success. We’ll train you to on how to engage your state and national elected officials doing a variety of the following, some taking just a few hours a month: Meet with elected officials | Lend your voice in district offices (virtually during the pandemic). Raise awareness through local media | Partner with chapter staff to draft letters-to-the-editor and pitch stories. Spark social media conversations | Engage online, inspire novices, recruit new advocates and monitor legislator accounts to comment/tweet.This volunteer position is best suited for residents of the United States. Whatever your experience and availability, we’re eager to have you on our advocacy team! Will you join us? Sign up here alzimpact.org/volunteer. For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Empower and support caregivers in GalvestonAlzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group alternates meeting in-person and via Zoom every other session. After orientations and training, you will be joining an experienced facilitator of an ongoing group that meets the 2nd & 4th Fridays 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM in Galveston. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Alzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group alternates meeting in-person and via Zoom every other session. After orientations and training, you will be joining an experienced facilitator of an ongoing group that meets the 2nd & 4th Fridays 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM in Galveston. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77573 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Empower and support caregivers in W. HoustonAlzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group will be meeting virtually for the time being. Note: You'll be training to serve as a co-facilitator with an experienced facilitator for a group that meets regularly. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Alzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group will be meeting virtually for the time being. Note: You'll be training to serve as a co-facilitator with an experienced facilitator for a group that meets regularly. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77079 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Men, help support and empower other male caregivers!Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women, meaning lots of men are caring for their wives and sons for their mothers. People age 65 and older survive an average of four to eight years after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, yet some live as long as 20 years. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women, meaning lots of men are caring for their wives and sons for their mothers. People age 65 and older survive an average of four to eight years after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, yet some live as long as 20 years. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77381 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: You can help support & empower Houston's caregiversAlmost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women. Older Black Americans are about twice as likely to have Alzheimer's or other dementias as older Whites. Older Hispanics are about one and one-half times as likely to have Alzheimer's or other dementias as older Whites. Make a difference! We provide all the materials for those interested in educating in the community. In addition, we're seeking people to pair with experienced facilitators overseeing caregiver support groups. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! Our volunteers deliver support and education, raise funds, advocate for Alzheimer’s and more to help achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia(r). Whatever your skills, whatever time you have, we have in-person and virtual opportunities to provide vital support for people living with Alzheimer's and their families. For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Almost two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women. Older Black Americans are about twice as likely to have Alzheimer's or other dementias as older Whites. Older Hispanics are about one and one-half times as likely to have Alzheimer's or other dementias as older Whites. Make a difference! We provide all the materials for those interested in educating in the community. In addition, we're seeking people to pair with experienced facilitators overseeing caregiver support groups. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! Our volunteers deliver support and education, raise funds, advocate for Alzheimer’s and more to help achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia(r). Whatever your skills, whatever time you have, we have in-person and virtual opportunities to provide vital support for people living with Alzheimer's and their families. For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77087 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help raise awareness about dementia (and available resources!)Do you love to share resources you find? Enjoy making connections with community organizations? Want to help make a difference in the lives of those experiencing Alzheimer's or other dementia? Make it happen: become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative! Our community educators deliver programs using prepared training materials on topics related to Alzheimer’s disease, risk reduction strategies, as well as information for individuals and families impacted by the disease. Tell about our services and how people can make a difference in the trajectory of this terrible disease. This role is ongoing and we ask for a year's commitment. Preference will be given to those available on weekdays. The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with: Demonstrated success with health education using excellent communication, presentation and adult education skills. Comfort with computers and familiarity with email and PowerPoint presentations. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission, with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Do you love to share resources you find? Enjoy making connections with community organizations? Want to help make a difference in the lives of those experiencing Alzheimer's or other dementia? Make it happen: become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative! Our community educators deliver programs using prepared training materials on topics related to Alzheimer’s disease, risk reduction strategies, as well as information for individuals and families impacted by the disease. Tell about our services and how people can make a difference in the trajectory of this terrible disease. This role is ongoing and we ask for a year's commitment. Preference will be given to those available on weekdays. The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with: Demonstrated success with health education using excellent communication, presentation and adult education skills. Comfort with computers and familiarity with email and PowerPoint presentations. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission, with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77003 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Empower and support caregivers in Clear LakeAlzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group will be meeting virtually for the time being. After orientation and training, you will be joining an experienced facilitator of an ongoing group that meets the 3rd Wednesday, 2pm - 3pm in Clear Lake. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Alzheimer's Association Support Group facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. This support group will be meeting virtually for the time being. After orientation and training, you will be joining an experienced facilitator of an ongoing group that meets the 3rd Wednesday, 2pm - 3pm in Clear Lake. Qualifications: · Ability to be empathetic and separate personal needs from group needs. · Strong listening and effective communication skills. · Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described in the Facilitator Agreement. · Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. · Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred but not mandatory. Commitment Expected: · Support Group Facilitators commit to a 1-year term meeting monthly. · Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77573 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Uplift and empower people living with Alzheimer's disease & their care partners!Looking for ways to support those with early stage Alzheimer's or Mild Cognitive Impairment. as well as their caregivers? We invite you to train as a volunteer to lead a social engagement event at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston or the Houston Zoo, providing hospitality, support and volunteer oversight. Learn more here: Qualifications: Strong listening and effective communication skills with demonstrated success in working with a team. Successfully engages people living with dementia and has strong attention to detail. Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Reliable transportation to and from Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, or the Houston Zoo Must be age 21 to apply.Commitment Expected: Early Stage Social Engagement leaders commit to a 1-year term, meeting monthly. Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with a staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Please allow a minimum of 1 month to complete online training requirements and a background check. Attending virtual weekly early-stage meeting to discuss early-stage programs and implementationFor more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), follow this link: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Looking for ways to support those with early stage Alzheimer's or Mild Cognitive Impairment. as well as their caregivers? We invite you to train as a volunteer to lead a social engagement event at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston or the Houston Zoo, providing hospitality, support and volunteer oversight. Learn more here: Qualifications: Strong listening and effective communication skills with demonstrated success in working with a team. Successfully engages people living with dementia and has strong attention to detail. Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Reliable transportation to and from Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, or the Houston Zoo Must be age 21 to apply.Commitment Expected: Early Stage Social Engagement leaders commit to a 1-year term, meeting monthly. Orientation includes: online general volunteer orientation (1 hour) + program volunteer orientation (1 hour) + self-study or in-person role training with a staff partner (~4 hours). Background checks are required as part of the volunteer selection process. Please allow a minimum of 1 month to complete online training requirements and a background check. Attending virtual weekly early-stage meeting to discuss early-stage programs and implementationFor more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), follow this link: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77030 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Be an Office Wiz for the Alz. Association!Imagine a quiet office setting nestled in a garden just off 610 near Gulfgate Mall, open regular business hours. Are you available for a regular four to six hour shift per week serving as general office help and helping with data entry? If yes, we have a desk waiting for you. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Make a difference! Our volunteers deliver support and education, raise funds, advocate for Alzheimer’s and more to help achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Whatever your skills, whatever time you have, we have opportunities to provide vital support for people living with Alzheimer's and their families.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Imagine a quiet office setting nestled in a garden just off 610 near Gulfgate Mall, open regular business hours. Are you available for a regular four to six hour shift per week serving as general office help and helping with data entry? If yes, we have a desk waiting for you. Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Make a difference! Our volunteers deliver support and education, raise funds, advocate for Alzheimer’s and more to help achieve our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Whatever your skills, whatever time you have, we have opportunities to provide vital support for people living with Alzheimer's and their families.
Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77087 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support behind the scenes in ending Alzheimer's Disease!Great working environment ~ administrative support needed We are seeking compassionate individuals willing to share their time and talents in support of the Association's mission. You'll be part of a team providing and enhancing care and support for all affected by Alzheimer's Disease. As a vital part of our team, your efforts will make a meaningful difference for those who need you most. Administrative volunteers assist staff with office duties, data entry, filing and other day-to-day administrative tasks. Our building is situated on a park-like campus with easy access and plenty of parking. You'll work with friendly chapter employees who are dedicated to the vision of a world without Alzheimer’s. Commitment to a regular weekly shift will be preferred. Most work will be during regular business hours and in the main office (near the intersection of I-610 and the Gulf Freeway). Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Great working environment ~ administrative support needed We are seeking compassionate individuals willing to share their time and talents in support of the Association's mission. You'll be part of a team providing and enhancing care and support for all affected by Alzheimer's Disease. As a vital part of our team, your efforts will make a meaningful difference for those who need you most. Administrative volunteers assist staff with office duties, data entry, filing and other day-to-day administrative tasks. Our building is situated on a park-like campus with easy access and plenty of parking. You'll work with friendly chapter employees who are dedicated to the vision of a world without Alzheimer’s. Commitment to a regular weekly shift will be preferred. Most work will be during regular business hours and in the main office (near the intersection of I-610 and the Gulf Freeway). Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77087 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help raise awareness about dementia (and available resources!) in the Golden TriangleDo you love to share resources you find? Enjoy making connections with community organizations? Want to help make a difference in the lives of those experiencing Alzheimer's or other dementia? Make it happen: become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative! Our community educators deliver programs using prepared training materials on topics related to Alzheimer’s disease, risk reduction strategies, as well as information for individuals and families impacted by the disease. Tell about our services and how people can make a difference in the trajectory of this terrible disease. This role is ongoing and we ask for a year's commitment. Preference will be given to those available on weekdays. The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with: Demonstrated success with health education using excellent communication, presentation and adult education skills. Comfort with computers and familiarity with email and PowerPoint presentations. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission, with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Do you love to share resources you find? Enjoy making connections with community organizations? Want to help make a difference in the lives of those experiencing Alzheimer's or other dementia? Make it happen: become an Alzheimer's Association Community Representative! Our community educators deliver programs using prepared training materials on topics related to Alzheimer’s disease, risk reduction strategies, as well as information for individuals and families impacted by the disease. Tell about our services and how people can make a difference in the trajectory of this terrible disease. This role is ongoing and we ask for a year's commitment. Preference will be given to those available on weekdays. The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with: Demonstrated success with health education using excellent communication, presentation and adult education skills. Comfort with computers and familiarity with email and PowerPoint presentations. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission, with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.Interested? Complete the Alzheimer's Association Volunteer Interest Survey at bit.ly/alz-vol-interest today! For more in-depth information about Alzheimer's and Dementia (45 min), click here: https://training.alz.org/products/4053/understanding-alzheimers-and-dementia After creating a simple account, click "Add to Cart" (it's free!), then "Enroll Now." You'll then have access to this helpful educational program. We hope you'll take advantage and learn more! Agency: Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 77701 Allow Groups: No |