Volunteer
"No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted"
—Aesop
Contact us about volunteer opportunities.
Do you want to make a difference in the life of someone affected by cancer? Then become a Wellness Community volunteer!
As an organization with a small staff serving many, many people with cancer and their loved ones, we have a variety of volunteer opportunities and truly treasure those who lend their time and expertise to serve our mission.
If you are interested in becoming a valued part of our Community, please consider volunteering in one of the following capacities.
Administrative & Technical Support
- Work in the office at a regularly scheduled time each week
- Be on call to help with special projects
- Provide pro bono IT support
Outreach Activities
- Represent TWC at health fairs and community events
- Deliver program calendars to oncology offices, hospitals and other venues
Fundraising & Special Events
- Assist with grant research and writing
- Help staff our special fundraising events (Gala, Drive Out Cancer, etc.)
- Serve on a special event committee
- Host a fundraising event for The Wellness Community
Strides for Hope
- Help recruit participants for our marathon & half marathon events
- Develop outreach and partnership opportunities for this program
- Help staff local Strides for Hope events
Young Professionals Group
- Social networking events to raise awareness and funds to support our programs
- Group volunteer opportunities such as American Odyssey Relay
Community outreach
Marketing & Public Relations
- Write & distribute calendar & public service announcements
- Write press releases and media advisories
- Update our media list
- Develop & pitch feature story ideas
- Write opinion page submissions & letters to the editor
Program Support
- Help staff our education program events
- Identify partnership opportunities to support our program activities
- Provide transportation for participants who have a problem getting to support group
Other Opportunities
- Provide pro bono auditing services
- Serve on a Board of Directors committee
