Volunteer Opportunity

Medical Play Kit Assembly

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Beltsville, MD
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  • Details

    Date:
    January 30, 2025
    10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:A few hours
    Recurrence:One time only
    Participation:
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Medical Play Kit Assembly
    • We need YOU to help us assemble medical play kits for children with cancer.
    • Sign me UP!
    • https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048
      • On Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 10am-3pm we will have a volunteer day at our main office in Beltsville, Maryland.
      • We will be creating kits for children fighting cancer. The kits include medical equipment for the children to perform procedures on Cozy, the port-a-cat. It includes bandages, a stethoscope, a mask and much more.
      • Because we are a small staff, it would be very helpful and appreciated to build a team of volunteers willing to help assemble the play kits.
      • We ask our volunteers to wear closed-toe shoes.
      • Make sure to bring your own water source.
      • Pizza will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch if you won't be eating pizza.
      • Age 16+ opportunity.
    • WHERE?
    • American Childhood Cancer Organization Headquarters
    • 10523 Ewing Road, Suite B
    • Beltsville, MD 20705
    • Parking is available on-site but limited. Please carpool if possible. Parking will be available on the streets surrounding our office as well.
    • WHEN?
    • Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 10am-3pm
    • I'm IN! Sign me UP!
    • https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048
    • The American Childhood Cancer Organization was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1970 by parents of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer to advocate for their needs and support research so every child survives and leads a long and healthy life. The U.S. largest grassroots organization at the forefront of the crucial battle against childhood cancer, the ACCO is dedicated to shaping policy, supporting research, raising awareness and providing educational resources and innovative programs to children with cancer, survivors and their families. Since its inception, the ACCO has helped support more than half a million families affected by childhood cancer. ACCO now has 35 local ACCO affiliates known as Founding Hope chapters throughout the United States. www.acco.org.
    • We need YOU to help us assemble medical play kits for children with cancer.
    • Sign me UP!
    • https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048
      • On Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 10am-3pm we will have a volunteer day at our main office in Beltsville, Maryland.
      • We will be creating kits for children fighting cancer. The kits include medical equipment for the children to perform procedures on Cozy, the port-a-cat. It includes bandages, a stethoscope, a mask and much more.
      • Because we are a small staff, it would be very helpful and appreciated to build a team of volunteers willing to help assemble the play kits.
      • We ask our volunteers to wear closed-toe shoes.
      • Make sure to bring your own water source.
      • Pizza will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch if you won't be eating pizza.
      • Age 16+ opportunity.
    • WHERE?
    • American Childhood Cancer Organization Headquarters
    • 10523 Ewing Road, Suite B
    • Beltsville, MD 20705
    • Parking is available on-site but limited. Please carpool if possible. Parking will be available…

    Location

    On-site

    American Childhood Cancer Organization Office

    10523 Ewing Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705, USA
    Suite B
    Directions
    • We need YOU to help us assemble medical play kits for children with cancer.
    • Sign me UP!
    • https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048
      • On Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 10am-3pm we will have a volunteer day at our main office in Beltsville, Maryland.
      • We will be creating kits for children fighting cancer. The kits include medical equipment for the children to perform procedures on Cozy, the port-a-cat. It includes bandages, a stethoscope, a mask and much more.
      • Because we are a small staff, it would be very helpful and appreciated to build a team of volunteers willing to help assemble the play kits.
      • We ask our volunteers to wear closed-toe shoes.
      • Make sure to bring your own water source.
      • Pizza will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch if you won't be eating pizza.
      • Age 16+ opportunity.
    • WHERE?
    • American Childhood Cancer Organization Headquarters
    • 10523 Ewing Road, Suite B
    • Beltsville, MD 20705
    • Parking is available on-site but limited. Please carpool if possible. Parking will be available on the streets surrounding our office as well.
    • WHEN?
    • Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 10am-3pm
    • I'm IN! Sign me UP!
    • https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048
    • The American Childhood Cancer Organization was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1970 by parents of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer to advocate for their needs and support research so every child survives and leads a long and healthy life. The U.S. largest grassroots organization at the forefront of the crucial battle against childhood cancer, the ACCO is dedicated to shaping policy, supporting research, raising awareness and providing educational resources and innovative programs to children with cancer, survivors and their families. Since its inception, the ACCO has helped support more than half a million families affected by childhood cancer. ACCO now has 35 local ACCO affiliates known as Founding Hope chapters throughout the United States. www.acco.org.

    How to Apply

    You must fill out the form here: https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048

    You must fill out the form here: https://www.tfaforms.com/4704048

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