Volunteers Needed for Walk the Talk For Epilepsy Awareness

About

Epilepsy Alliance Florida (EAFLA) has a long-standing history of being a leading advocate and comprehensive service provider for individuals impacted by epilepsy in the State of Florida. Over the past five decades, they have grown to become the principal agency responsible for state-sponsored epilepsy programs and services in Florida. Their role extends beyond just advocacy; they provide a wide array of epilepsy-related services that are accessible to everyone, irrespective of their financial status. They function as a centralized resource hub offering insurance navigation, healthcare literacy, and community support services. The organization establishes meaningful connections between patients and community experts specialized in epilepsy care, thereby offering a multi-pronged approach to managing this complex disease.

For their "Walk The Talk" event they are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help in the following:

- set-up and breakdown

- registration

- overseeing different stations throughout event

- handing out water, PowerBars, and shirts to walkers

- cheering on participants

- AND helping create an energetic and supportive atmosphere at the start of the race

If you are interested in this opportunity please email or call Russ Warshaw at rwarshaw@eafla.org or call 239.778.8320!

NACE Career Competencies: Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10)

Majors that Align with this opportunity: Public Health, Health Science, Health Administration, Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Exercise Science, Communication, Anthropology, Sociology, Music Therapy, Event Planning, Marketing, Management, Education