The National Capital Chapter is always looking for volunteers with a variety of skills. Below are some of the many specific roles we are currently looking to fill.
- NEW: Financial Assistance Program Volunteer
- NEW: Service Provider Database Volunteer
- NEW: MS Longest Day of Golf Volunteer
- NEW: Programs and Services Volunteer
- Administrative Assistant Volunteer
- Outreach Specialist (Healthcare Professional, Fauquier County)
- Community Representative
- Volunteer Photographer
Financial Assistance Program Volunteer
Summer volunteers are needed to help evaluate the Chapter's financial assistance programs. Volunteers should be comfortable on the phone and using computers. We're looking for a minimum commitment of 4-8 hours a week between the hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Email Emily.Smith@nmss.org or Julie.Vallelunga@nmss.org.
Service Provider Database Volunteer
Do you like the idea of volunteering in a cool office out of the heat? Do you pay attention to detail? Are you comfortable placing calls to healthcare providers and social service organizations? Then this is a job for you! We're looking for volunteers this summer to assist us with updating our Service Provider database. We'd prefer a minimum commitment of 2 hours a week between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. but we're flexible. Email Kelly.Schrader@nmss.org.
MS Longest Day of Golf Volunteer
We're looking for volunteers to assist staff with the MS Longest Day of Golf. Volunteers should be comfortable on the phone and willing to come in for 3 to 4 hours during the work week. Projects may include calling golf courses to donate greens fees, advertising with golf and fitness facilities, and recruiting golfers to participate. Whether or not you're an avid golfer, you can help make this event a success! Call us at (202) 296-5363, option 2, or email VolunteerInfo@MSandYOU.org.
Programs and Services Volunteer
The Programs and Services department is looking for volunteers who are available to come into the office on a regular basis to help with phone calls and data entry. Days and times are flexible. Call (202) 296-5363, option 2, or email VolunteerInfo@MSandYOU.org.
Administrative Assistant Volunteer
We're seeking an administrative assistant volunteer who is comfortable answering phones, signing for packages, distributing faxes, and filing. If you can volunteer 1 day a week, we'd love your help! Call us at (202) 296-5363, option 2, or email VolunteerInfo@MSandYOU.org.
Outreach Specialist
Are you a health care professional or do you know someone who is? We're looking for volunteer health care professionals to help us do outreach in rural Fauquier County, Va. Read the complete job description, or pass this on to someone who might be interested.
Community Representative
Are you a people person? Do you love educating people about MS? Are you looking for a new way to get involved with the National MS Society?
If you answered yes to at least one of these questions, you may be a great fit for the National Capital Chapter's Community Representative Program. Community Representatives attend various workplace giving and health fairs in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia to speak with the public about MS and the work of the National MS Society.
To learn more about becoming a Community Representative, please call (202) 296-5363, option2 or email kate.shifflet@nmss.org.
Volunteer Photographer
Love to take photos? We're always looking for volunteer photographers to shoot our events and programs. Call us at (202) 296-5363, option 2, or email VolunteerInfo@MSandYOU.org.
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