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Event Chair for the Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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10603 E Kellogg Dr  | Wichita, KS 67207   |  Sedgwick County

Committee Work
Dates: ongoing

 

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Role(s):

Event Chair

Description:

Responsibilities •Identify and assist in the recruitment of chairs and committee members in a way that reflects the volunteer organizational chart. •Generate $25,000 in revenue for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Wichita Great Strides walk, with our total goal being $250,000. •Involve your company or family in Great Strides through forming a team and/or asking them to be a sponsor. •Facilitate committee meetings. •If appropriate, recruit a co-chair to help ensure goals are met. •Review and understand the event’s budget. Incorporate strategic initiatives, such as corporate recruitment events, kick-off parties, team leader rallies, pin-up campaigns, committee development and corporate team participation. •Maintain regular communication with your staff partner. •Maintain regular communication with Chairs, which can be accomplished through e-mail and conference calls, as well as face-to-face meetings. •Assist in the identification and recruitment of a successor. •Understand and be able to communicate the mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Time Commitment •Generally, the hourly time commitment will be 5-10 hours/month. Additional time may be necessary, especially during peak times. •Serve a two-year term.

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